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President’s speeches encourage cheap foreigners to visit Sri Lanka, says Dilith Jayaweera

Countries will never encourage their citizens to tour Sri Lanka when its president summons foreign diplomats to brief them on the island’s downfall,...

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PC polls unlikely next year too!

With the provincial councils election act invalidated now, the PC election is unlikely to take place next year, according to government sources. The...

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FTZ manufacturers urge strong incentives to boost FDI ahead of 2026 Budget

Dhammika Fernando, President of the Free Trade Zone Manufacturers Association (FTZMA), has stressed that providing investment incentives is crucial to generating a steady...

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Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan’s Rs. 111.4 million assets attached in betting app money-laundering probe

Months after questioning former Indian cricketers, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of India said Thursday that it has attached movable and immovable assets worth...

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Tesla shareholders approve $1tn pay package for Elon Musk

Tesla shareholders approved a $1tn compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk on Thursday, awarding the world’s richest person what would be the largest...

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Handunnetti calls Aswesuma programme ‘legal begging’

Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Minister Sunil Handunnetti has stirred controversy by describing the Aswesuma welfare programme as a form of “legal begging.” Speaking...

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Govt’s Mannar wind farm u-turn exposed as environmental hoax, activists charge

The Jana Aragala Movement says the government is attempting to deceive the public regarding its stance on the Mannar wind power project. Speaking...

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Anuradhapura’s ancient reservoirs and paddy lands falling prey to corruption

A large-scale racket involving the illegal reclamation and sale of ancient reservoirs and paddy lands surrounding the sacred city of Anuradhapura has come...