National committee formed to prioritize R&D needs
2025-07-10
Sri Lanka has established a national ad-hoc committee for the first time to identify and prioritize research and development (R&D)Continue Reading
Sajith blames poor negotiation for 30% U.S. tariff on Sri Lankan exports
2025-07-10
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says Sri Lanka’s failure to secure lower tariffs on exports to the United States is aContinue Reading
US tariff: “Sri Lanka secured the largest reduction from 44% to 30%”
2025-07-09
“This is a positive moment for Sri Lanka,” Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra said, announcing that the U.S. has reducedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka faces 30% tariff in US trade escalation
2025-07-09
Sri Lanka has been hit with a 30% tariff by the United States, part of a broader package affecting sixContinue Reading
Trump issues tariff letters to 6 countries
2025-07-09
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a round of tariff letters to six countries, including Algeria, Brunei, Iraq, Libya,Continue Reading
Calls to Reintroduce THC rejected by Sri Lanka Shippers’ Council
2025-07-09
The Joint Chambers of Commerce today urged the Government of Sri Lanka to engage in meaningful consultation with all recognizedContinue Reading
Anti-Israel Post: “Police Say Student Innocent After 9-Month Detention, Still No Release”
2025-07-09
The Dehiwala Police on Wednesday (9) informed the Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court that 21-year-old aviation student Mohamed Rifai Mohamed SuhailContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – July 9
2025-07-09
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Easter Attacks & Sarah Jasmin : Mujibur makes key revelation
2025-07-09
MP Mujibur Rahman, speaking in Parliament today questioned inconsistencies surrounding the the fate of Sarah Jasmin, a key suspect linkedContinue Reading
Police Officer arrested for Soliciting Bribe
2025-07-09
An officer attached to the Ragama Police was arrested by the Bribery Commission while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.Continue Reading
ACU clears Phil Salt’s bat after Testing
2025-07-09
Lancashire Cricket Club Statement: Bat used by Phil Salt cleared Lancashire Cricket can confirm that the bat used by PhilContinue Reading
YouTube video payment system to change from July 15
2025-07-09
YouTube will implement a new monetisation policy from July 15, 2025, aimed at limiting the earnings of channels that publishContinue Reading
Suspended sentences for 10 men who attacked Johnston’s hotel
2025-07-09
Ten individuals, including former Colombo municipal councillor Mohamed Anas, have been sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment each, suspendedContinue Reading
India extends over $1 Bn relief to Sri Lanka under special swap arrangement: Sources
2025-07-09
India has extended over USD 1 billion in financial relief by renewing the remaining dues under a Special Swap ArrangementContinue Reading
Minister: Easter attack engineered for Rajapaksa comeback
2025-07-09
Leader of the House Bimal Rathnayake alleged in Parliament today that a climate of extremism was deliberately cultivated to facilitateContinue Reading
Sri Lankan parliamentary delegation concludes workshop visit to China
2025-07-09
The Parliamentary delegation, led by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage, which visited China to attend theContinue Reading
Man sentenced to 15 years for impregnating 14 yr old girl
2025-07-09
A man who had impersonated a shaman (Kapuwa) and impregnated a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to 15 years ofContinue Reading
Who is Nishantha Jayaweera ? : New NPP MP
2025-07-09
Representing the National People’s Power (NPP), Mr. Nishantha Jayaweera was sworn in today (09) as a Member of the TenthContinue Reading