Trains to Jaffna and Anuradhapura Suspended From Tomorrow
Train services from Colombo Fort to Jaffna and Anuradhapura will be temporarily suspended from tomorrow (19) for a few weeks,...
Thambuttegama SLPP Meeting Noise Disrupts A/L Exam
The loud noise from a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) political meeting held in Thambuttegama town yesterday caused serious disturbance...
How Cooking Oil Fumes May Be Harming Sri Lankans
It is often reported that Sri Lanka has a high incidence of lung cancer. Between 2,000 and 3,000 patients are...
Trump Proposes “Taming Tax” on UK and EU Over Greenland Dispute
President Donald Trump has announced that, starting 1 February 2026, the United States will impose a 10 % tariff on...
Former JVP Frontliner Nandana Gunathilaka Passes Away at 64
Former Parliamentarian and former Minister Nandana Gunathilaka has passed away at the age of 64. He was receiving treatment at...
Microsoft’s AI Chief Meets Sri Lanka Envoy In Chennai on Tech Cooperation
Director of Data and AI at Microsoft, Mr. Cecil Sunder, met with the Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka for...
SC to Hear FR Petition Filed by Kandy Lawyer Over Ditwah Disaster
The Supreme Court yesterday (16) ordered to hear a fundamental rights petition filed by a Kandy-based lawyer, seeking a ruling...
Three Peradeniya Uni students hospitalised after clash with local youths
Three students of the University of Peradeniya were admitted to hospital following a violent clash with a group of local...
IMF programme likely to be recalibrated to factor Ditwah impact
Sri Lanka’s ongoing programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to be adjusted to accommodate the economic fallout...
IMF Mission to Assess Cyclone Impact as Sri Lanka’s Program Faces Fresh Pressures
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will dispatch a fact-finding mission to Sri Lanka from 22 to 28 January to assess...
