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BBC director general and News CEO resign over Trump documentary edit

The BBC’s director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism that a Panorama documentary misled viewers by...

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Philippines evacuates almost a million as super typhoon nears

Nearly a million people have been evacuated and floodwaters were rising in the Philippines on Sunday (09) before Typhoon Fung-wong’s expected late-night landfall...

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Sri Lanka’ housing crisis: Nearly 900,000 families without permanent homes

The government has acknowledged a growing housing crisis, with nearly 900,000 families lacking permanent homes across the country. The revelation comes amid reports...

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Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church condemns Govt’s proposed sexual education curriculum

The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, has voiced strong objections to a planned sexual education programme set to be introduced...

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SLPP secures control of Sri Lanka’s richest multipurpose cooperative society

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has clinched majority control of the Kotapola Multipurpose Cooperative Society, widely regarded as the richest cooperative society...

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Central Bank’s vehicle loan cuts raise fears of higher costs

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued new directives tightening vehicle loans for private commercial and passenger vehicles, effective November 8, 2025....

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Opposition alleges Govt’s double-cab tender rigged to favour select bidders

Opposition MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has called for the immediate cancellation of the government’s tender to procure 1,775 double cabs, alleging that...

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Sri Lanka’s apparel exporters decry port delays as rivals overtake regionally

An apex body of Sri Lanka’s apparel exporters on Friday demanded reforms at the Colombo port and claimed that traders are losing their...