#Sri Lanka
A father’s silent pain and the unseen toll of social media on cricketers
By Bevan Perera On September 18, 2025, Sri Lankan all-rounder Dunith Wellalage stepped onto the field in Abu Dhabi to represent his country...
Wasantha who complained against me is richer than me – Namal
SLPP national organizer Namal Rajapaksa says he is among the type of men who do well in life thanks to their wives. According...
Tea industry stagnating while Govt targets remain out of reach
Sri Lanka’s tea industry—long celebrated for its iconic Ceylon Tea—is at a critical juncture, with stakeholders calling for urgent investment in smallholder plantations...
Cabinet nod for $100M ADB loan to boost sustainable tourism
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved the signing of a $100 million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support a sustainable...
CEB Unions defy President’s ‘threats’
Trade unions at the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have vowed to press ahead with their industrial action, despite the threats issued by president...
NPP voters now admit they were deceived, says Duminda Dissanayake
SLFP general secretary Duminda Dissanayake says that people who had voted the NPP to power now admit that they have been badly deceived....
Farmers face eviction as Govt plans land deal with India
The People’s Struggle Alliance (PSA) says that the government is attempting to evict hundreds of farming families in eastern Sri Lanka to make...
2 state housing banks to be closed down?
The government plans to close down two state banks that grant housing loans, alleged Ceylon Bank Employees Union secretary Ranjan Senanayake. The State...
