Electricity Consumers Face Hidden Costs of Power Procurement Failures

Capacity payments, questionable expenditure and conflicting forecasts expose weaknesses...

Nuwara Eliya Post office Revival: Heritage meets Tourism opportunity

The Government's decision to transform the historic Nuwara Eliya...

Sri Lanka’s Tariff Gamble Exposes Dangerous Regulatory Contradictions

Sri Lanka’s sweeping import tariff reforms are exposing a...

Tea and Coconut Industries Face Digitalisation Test amid Export Challenges

Sri Lanka's historic tea and coconut industries are entering...

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ADB Grants Sri Lanka $200 Million Loan for Water Security and Skills Development

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide...

Appeals on Revised Aswesuma List Open Until November 11, Welfare Benefits Board Says

The Welfare Benefits Board has said appeals regarding the...

Parliamentary Committee Begins Prison Inspections to Tackle Overcrowding

Members of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice...

Thailand Approves Recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankan Workers to Ease Labour Shortages

Thailand has approved plans to recruit workers from Sri...

Colombo Mayor Convenes Emergency Meeting on Flooding After Rainfall Four Times Drainage Capacity

A special meeting has been convened this morning to...

Parliamentary Committee Begins Prison Inspections to Tackle Overcrowding

Members of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection have started inspecting prisons as part of efforts to find solutions to overcrowding...

509 Vacancies, Tax Loopholes Expose Excise Revenue Protection Failures

Sri Lanka's excise revenue protection system is confronting a...

PUCSL Exposes Billions in Questionable Electricity Cost Claims

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has...

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Colombo Mayor Convenes Emergency Meeting on Flooding After Rainfall Four Times Drainage Capacity

A special meeting has been convened this morning to...

PUCSL Exposes Billions in Questionable Electricity Cost Claims

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has...

Tech Stocks Rout After US Midterms as Democratic Wins Fuel Fears of AI Slowdown

Hundreds of billions of dollars in market value have...

EU-India Trade Deal Could Erode Sri Lanka’s Export Edge, Deputy Minister Warns

Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Anil Jayantha Fernando...

Customs Inefficiency Allows Billions in Potential Revenue to Escape Detection

Sri Lanka's customs administration is confronting a major institutional...

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Namal accuses government of failing to remove VAT on school supplies, healthcare

Colombo: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and...

Trump’s Resounding Defeat: A Wake-Up Call for AKD

Trump’s Resounding Defeat: A Wake-Up Call for AKD

Opposition Leader Meets Regional MPs to Discuss Cost-of-Living Pressures and Community Concerns

Opposition Leader Meets Regional MPs to Discuss Cost-of-Living Pressures and Community Concerns

We are now waiting to count how many lies the President tells in his third Budget – Namal Rajapaksa

COLOMBO:SLPP National Organizer and MP Namal Rajapaksa today accused...

Gossip

Faizer Musthafa Considered for Speaker of Sri Lanka’s Parliament?

Sources indicate that Faizer Musthafa, a Member of Parliament...

BYD Hosts Media Tour in China Amid Local EV Controversy

BYD Hosts Media Tour in China Amid Local EV Controversy

Financial Mismanagement at Major Newspaper Group Triggers Employee Uprising

Financial Mismanagement at Major Newspaper Group Triggers Employee Uprising

France and Sri Lanka Sign Bilateral Agreement on Debt Restructuring

 France and Sri Lanka on Monday signed a bilateral agreement to implement...

Business

China’s Expanding Business Footprint Tests Sri Lanka’s Economic Strategy

China’s Expanding Business Footprint Tests Sri Lanka’s Economic Strategy

Sinopec Setback Tests China India Rivalry Across Indian Ocean

Sinopec Setback Tests China India Rivalry Across Indian Ocean

Sri Lanka’s Digital Finance Drive Faces Regulatory and Security Tests

Sri Lanka’s Digital Finance Drive Faces Regulatory and Security Tests

TIN Mandate Tightens State Control over Citizens’ Financial Freedom

TIN Mandate Tightens State Control over Citizens’ Financial Freedom

Art

Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart has...

Swedish Children Discover Sri Lankan Culture Through Hit Novel Madol Doova

Swedish Children Discover Sri Lankan Culture Through Hit Novel Madol Doova

Sri Lankan Stars Earn International Acting Honours for ‘Riverstone’ in Malaysia

Sri Lankan Stars Earn International Acting Honours for ‘Riverstone’ in Malaysia

Asha Bhosle: The Eternal Voice That Shaped Eight Decades of Indian Music

Asha Bhosle: The Eternal Voice That Shaped Eight Decades of Indian Music

Sport

Sri Lanka Names 11-Member Squad for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Sri Lanka Names 11-Member Squad for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Sri Lanka Penalised for Slow Over-Rate Against England

Sri Lanka Penalised for Slow Over-Rate Against England

Sports Minister Encourages Sri Lanka’s Young Footballers at Historic FIFA U15 Event in Azerbaijan

Sports Minister Encourages Sri Lanka’s Young Footballers at Historic FIFA U15 Event in Azerbaijan

FIFA Backs Ambitious Plan to Put Sri Lankan Football on the Map

FIFA Backs Ambitious Plan to Put Sri Lankan Football on the Map

Photo Story

Heavy Showers, Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Expected Across Several Provinces (June 11)

June 11, LNW (Colombo): Showers or thundershowers will occur...

Supporters Protest Outside Court as Case Against Ex-President RW Continues (PHOTOS)

Supporters Protest Outside Court as Case Against Ex-President RW Continues (PHOTOS)

Court Hears Case Against ex-President RW: Present Situation Outside Court Premises (PHOTOS)

Court Hears Case Against ex-President RW: Present Situation Outside Court Premises (PHOTOS)

Heightened Security Near Colombo Court as Ex-President’s Case Draws Public Attention (PHOTOS)

Heightened Security Near Colombo Court as Ex-President’s Case Draws Public Attention

Foreign

Democrats Win House Control, Flip Key Battlegrounds and Push Into Trump Territory

Democrats have won control of the US House of...

US Midterms: Democrats Poised to Take House, Possibly Senate, in Judgment on Trump

Polls began closing on Tuesday (Nov 3) in the...

Oil Markets Suffer Sharp Decline as Hopes of US-Iran Peace Talks Weigh on Prices

Oil Markets Suffer Sharp Decline as Hopes of US-Iran Peace Talks Weigh on Prices

Global Oil Prices Retreat as Diplomatic Efforts Offer Hope of Easing Middle East Tensions

Global Oil Prices Retreat as Diplomatic Efforts Offer Hope of Easing Middle East Tensions
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