A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
A progress review meeting of the Ministry of Digital Economy for the year 2025 was held on Tuesday (11) at the Ministry premises, under the patronage...
Mahmadul Hasan Joy’s career-best 169* headlined Bangladesh’s dominance on the second day of the Sylhet Test. The home side went to stumps on 338 for 1,...
Former Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Prasanna Ranathunga has been arrested by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this ...
During an operation conducted on the night of 09 Nov 25, the Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard seized an Indian fishing boat and apprehended 14...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 12 NOVEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 November 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Chief Opposition Whip and Galle District SJB MP Gayantha Karunathilaka yesterday (11) accused the government of inaction over the Opposition’s demand for the appointment of a...
A Polish delegation recently discussed logistical matters related to the forthcoming bilateral negotiations on the Agreement on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons between Sri Lanka and...
… demands that benefits be directed to halt brain drain The Opposition yesterday announced it would reject the government’s offer of double cab pickup trucks, alleging...
The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) on Monday (10) felicitated Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Rathnayake, who will retire tomorrow. The felicitation...
There’s a fundamental challenge in democratic governance: opposition parties can critique freely, but governing requires navigating complex trade-offs. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s 2026 budget offers a...
Wednesday 12th November, 2025 The budget season is now on. But during the so-called annual budget debates, the budget itself often ends up an also-ran, with...
Indian National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval recently declared ‘poor governance’ led to uprisings that resulted in change of governments in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka...