The government is suppressing the real issues facing the country and, instead, ruling through repression, said SLPP National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa yesterday (04).He warned that the government will eventually turn its crackdown on lawyers and even the...
The Little Hut, the country’s first-ever nightclub originally launched in 1957 at the Mount Lavinia...
Journalist Chamuditha Samarawickrama today (4) offered an unconditional apology before the Supreme Court in a contempt of court case filed against him by President’s Counsel and former Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe.
The case, heard before Justices S. Thurairaja,...
President Donald Trump said Washington will start sending letters to countries on Friday specifying what tariff rates they will face on imports to the United States, a clear shift from earlier pledges to strike scores of individual deals.
Acknowledging the...
The United States has issued an updated travel advisory for India, maintaining its Level 2 classification—”Exercise Increased Caution”—but significantly strengthening its language in light of ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur, recent terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, and concerns...
Sinopec Energy Lanka (Pvt) Ltd marked its second corporate anniversary with a vibrant Family Day celebration in Hambantota, the birthplace of its operations in Sri Lanka. The two-day event brought together employees and their families, highlighting the company’s people-focused...
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, in partnership with Piaggio Vehicles, unveiled the Piaggio Apé E City—an advanced electric three-wheeler—at the Colombo EV Motor Show 2025. The launch marks a milestone in Sri Lanka’s shift toward electric mobility, highlighting Singer’s commitment...
Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena was arrested a short while ago by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).
The arrest was made in connection with the distribution of wheat seeds worth Rs 25 million to associates during...
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that the recent incident in which a student fell from the footboard of a ‘Sisu Sariya’ school bus was caused by the reckless and negligent conduct of both the driver and the...
A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has led to the evacuation of more than 1,500 people, local media outlets have reported, as an early summer heatwave continues to grip southern Europe.
At least 230 firefighters, some dispatched from...