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Sri Lanka stunned as Zimbabwe pick up crushing win
“We just need to avoid losing wickets on a regular basis,” said Charith Asalanka at the toss ahead of the 2nd T20I. Unfortunately...
‘No local accountability’: Tamils in east want international intervention
Religious leaders and relatives of affected families claim that no justice can be expected within the country for over 150 persons abducted while...
Speaker to decide on no-faith motion against Deputy Defence Minister
The Speaker of Parliament is expected to announce this week whether the no-confidence motion filed by the Opposition against State Minister of Defence,...
Rs. 180 bn worth of fruits, vegetables wasted annually
Sri Lanka loses fruits and vegetables worth nearly Rs. 180 billion every year — enough to feed the entire nation for two to...
Calls grow for Ranil Wickremesinghe’s return to Parliament
Two senior political figures have expressed support for the possible return of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to Parliament, citing his experience and statesmanship...
FSP files RTI request over attack on party office in Yakkala
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has filed a Right to Information (RTI) request with the Inspector General of Police (IGP), seeking clarity over...
Around 200 children die of cancer each year in Sri Lanka
An estimated 200 children die from cancer annually in Sri Lanka, a figure that could be significantly reduced through timely diagnosis and proper...
Ceylon Teachers’ Union urges govt action to curb rising e-cigarette use among schoolchildren
The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) has called on the Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education to introduce effective programmes to prevent...
