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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...

Illegal adoptions from Sri Lanka: ‘These wounds do not heal’

They were deprived of their roots in Sri Lanka, but they never felt really Swiss either: a study by...

New Sri Lankan Law to Hold Plantation Companies Responsible for Workers’ Conditions

Sri Lanka’s upcoming Employment Act is set to bring major changes for plantation workers...

Mandates of parliamentary committees under review

Sources of the Parliament of Sri Lanka say that the mandates of the Financial Oversight Committees...

Kilmisha wins Sarigamapa Little Champ reality show

“Kilmisha Udayashilan,” now known to her fans as Kilmisha “Yalisai” meaning...

The story of a Sri Lankan school principal who was convicted by the High Court for corporal punishment

– Ajith Perakum Jayasinghe Student X studied in grade 11 of Navodya Maha Vidyalaya, Dodangoda. On...

IMF Praises Sri Lanka’s Progress on Bailout, Urges Continued Reform Efforts

In a press briefing today, Peter Breuer, Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka at the International...

Story of an exploited Sri Lankan worker from Qatar

By Mohamed, 38, migrant worker from Sri Lanka December 13, 2023 Mohamed: “Migrant workers in Qatar...

Continued ownership of reforms is essential to rebuild fiscal credibility in Sri Lanka – IMF says

International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that continued ownership of reforms is essential to rebuild...

Kilinochchi Solar Plant: A Beacon of Renewable Energy in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is set to sign a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a US$1.7 billion solar plant with...

Ranil Wickremesinghe speaks to Gulf Business on resurrecting Sri Lanka’s economy, COP28 summit 

Gulf Business’ Group Editor, Gareth Van Zyl speaks to Sri Lanka’s President Ranil...

Elderly Sri Lankans Feel the Brunt of the Newspaper Decline

This is an article about elderly Sri Lankans and the decline of newspapers. It discusses the...

For Sri Lanka’s Women Batik Makers, ‘a Tearful Story’ of Economics

This is an article about the economic struggles of batik makers in Sri Lanka. It discusses the...

A Royal Affair in Paradise: Abhiram Daggubati’s Sri Lankan Wedding

On December 6th, 2023, the picturesque backdrop of Sri Lanka witnessed another extravagant wedding...

Discussions held on strengthening historic Maldives-Sri Lanka relations

Discussions have been held on strengthening the historic relationship between Maldives and Sri...

Tropical Belt Climate Ambition Plan: A Beacon of Hope for a Sustainable Future

In the face of an escalating climate crisis, the call for ambitious action has echoed across the...

Sri Lanka’s President Wickremesinghe Urges for Climate Action at COP28

In a powerful address at COP28, Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged world leaders...

A New Wave of PTA Arrests in Sri Lanka

There has been a growing international condemnation of Sri Lanka’s use of the Prevention of...