The World Bank’s annual income reclassification, which takes effect every July 1, has placed Sri Lanka, Vietnam, the Philippines, Jordan and the Pacific state of Micronesia...
Saturday 4th July, 2026 The Police Department has its fair share of rogue elements who have brought the law enforcement authorities into disrepute and make them...
Friday 3rd July, 2026 The JVP-NPP government has decided to allow the Emergency regulations to lapse, according to media reports. This is something welcome, but it...
Thursday 2nd July, 2026 President Donald Trump is full of himself as he enjoys unified Republican control of the US federal government. He exercises control over...
Wednesday 1st July, 2026 The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has reduced the prices of petrol 92 Octane and auto diesel marginally by Rs. 20 per litre...
Tuesday 30th June, 2026 Dengue cases continue to climb despite a countywide campaign to bring them down. The number of dengue patients has exceeded 53,000 so...
Monday 29th June, 2026 Rice growers are up in arms, unable to sell their produce at fair prices. They are also demanding that fertiliser be made...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Parliament on Thursday that the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) would be repealed before the end of 2026. He said the...
Saturday 27th June, 2026 Governments of all political hues in Sri Lanka usually do not uphold the foundational legal principle of the presumption of innocence when...
Friday 26th June, 2026 The whole world is enjoying the benefits of the US-Iran peace deal. Vessel traffic has more than doubled via the Hormuz Strait...