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Deadly Current: PUCSL Report Reveals Alarming Electrocution Trends in 2024
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), drawing from data compiled by the Sri Lanka...
MasterChef Sri Lanka Set to Premiere on ITN This September
A Sri Lankan version of the global cooking competition *MasterChef* is set to launch on ITN this...
India Extends Financial Support for Ferry Service Between Northern Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu
India has announced the extension of its LKR 300 million financial assistance to sustain the...
Sri Lanka to be warmer by 2030
Daytime to be unsuitable to work
A new World Bank report has warned that nearly 1.8 billion people across South Asia – including Sri...
Connect Without a SIM:
The Future is eSIM!
Gone are the days you needed a tiny SIM card to stay connected. The future is here with eSIM—or...
BYD Expands Electric Mobility in Sri Lanka
Luxury Lineup and Dealer Network
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is rapidly advancing in Sri Lanka’s EV market through a strategic...

Free School Meals for All Primary Students Begin in Sri Lanka: Over 1.6 Million Children Benefited

Sri Lanka has launched a nationwide program to provide free meals to all students from grades 1-5...

Former President Maithripala Sirisena’s Revelation Demands Immediate Attention, Says NMSJ

Regarding the Easter attack, former President Maithripala Sirisena’s revelation demands...

Football player Robinho to serve rape sentence in Brazil, court rules

A Brazilian court has decided to uphold an Italian court’s rape conviction for the former Milan and...

Fairly heavy rainfall expected in 3 provinces including Western

Several spells of showers are likely in the Eastern, Uva, North-central and Northern provinces, the...

Why The Sri Lankan Rupee Is Appreciating

From November 30th last year, the Sri Lankan Rupee is appreciating against the US Dollar gradually...

CSOs meet Prez over controversial NGO law

Representatives of civil society organisations (CSO) have recently met with President and Finance...

Unpacking South Asia’s growing role in global debt

Half of the countries in the region-Afghanistan, Maldives, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka-are either in...

Innovating for better health, saving lives: Sri Lanka’s ambulance story

In the rural town of Morawaka located in Southern Sri Lanka, home to lush tea estates and paddy...

Inclusion Includes Women

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced that the government has enacted 42 new laws in the past...

Charitha Herath, Dayasiri, Marikkar too resign from COPE

Members of Parliament Charitha Herath, Dayasiri Jayasekara and S. M. Marikkar have also resigned...

Eran Wickramaratne steps down from COPE

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Eran Wickramaratne has resigned from his position as a...

Putin Declared Winner Of Russian Presidential Race

President Vladimir Putin basked in an election victory that was never in doubt, as officials said...

United Petroleum of Australia to enter retail market from mid-year

Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera revealed yesterday that United Petroleum of Australia...

El Nino phenomenon causing high temperatures, will continue till April

The El Nino phenomenon has caused an increase in the continuous dry weather situation in the country...

DESIRE FOR RECONCILIATION IS EVERYWHERE -Jehan Perera

The northern town of Vavuniya which was once at the front lines of the war is now a peaceful and...

Rs.500Mn allocated for paddy purchase

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered to allocate Rs. 500 million to purchase paddy, Minister...

Gammanpila submits bill to amend Central Bank Act

PHU leader and MP Udaya Gammanpila yesterday submitted a bill to amend the Central Bank of Sri Lanka...