The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest supplementary estimate submitted in recent history....
BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan Jayalal, alleging that he had obstructed...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs to the national grid affected by...
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya Friday said that the government would not involve former leaders accused of corruption in disaster-related fundraising efforts. Speaking in Parliament, she said...
£ 1,000 to each family of naval personnel lost in rescue mission A donor of Lankan descent who has lived in the United Kingdom for several...
Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka’s government announced plans on Thursday for $1.6 billion in extra spending in 2026 to fund the country’s recovery from Cyclone Ditwah, which...
The 2004 Asian Tsunami erupted the day after Christmas. Like the Boxing Day Test Match in Brisbane, it was a boxing day bolt for Indonesia, Thailand,...
Sri Lanka has a very ‘promising’ government and a perennially protesting Opposition. The government makes various promises, which are like piecrusts made to be broken. The...
At Colombo Fashion Week,held recently at Cinnamon Grand,designer Aslam Hussein delivered a collection that spoke the language of quiet confidence and refined glamour, positioning him firmly...
Here is what you can do! Comedy and the ability to have a good laugh are what keep us sane. The good news to announce is...