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Cyclone Ditwah Inflicts USD 4.1 Billion in Direct Damage to Sri Lanka
Cyclone Ditwah has caused an estimated USD 4.1 billion (around Rs. 1.3 trillion) in direct physical damage to buildings, agriculture,...
Dilith’s Sarvajana Balaya Sink Colombo MC Budget
The inaugural 2026 budget of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), led by the ruling National People’s Power (NPP), was defeated...
24-Year-Old Dies Following Suspected Drug Injection
One of the three youths who injected themselves with a suspected drug at the Alapalawala Stadium, in the Daulagala police...
SMEs Must Insure Businesses to Avoid Burdening Public Funds
Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, says the vast majority of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri...
Indian FM Jaishankar to Arrive in Colombo Tomorrow
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to meet separately with India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and China’s National People’s...
Police Narcotics Data in Drug Traffickers’ Hands; CID Investigates
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has initiated an investigation into unauthorized access to the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) of the...
Ranwala: Broken Promises and a Renewed Crisis of Public Trust
Nearly a year after resigning as Speaker over his failure to substantiate the doctoral title he publicly used, Parliamentarian Ashoka...
Acting Dy. Director of NHSL Dr. Rukshan Bellana Suspended
Acting Deputy Director of the Colombo National Hospital, Dr. Rukshan Bellana, has been suspended. The suspension has been imposed pending...
We Are in Trouble”: Last Text From NASCAR Champ Greg Biffle’s Wife
New and heartbreaking details have emerged following a fatal private jet crash in North Carolina that reportedly claimed the lives...
Central Province Schools Closed Amid Adverse Weather
All schools in the Central Province will be closed from tomorrow (19) due to prevailing adverse weather conditions, provincial authorities...
