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Much has been revealed as a result of this.First, the good news. The wrangling of the last few months means the most painful of tariffs, and recession warnings, have been dodged.The worst fears – in terms of tariff levels...
The Zimbabwe bowlers put in a more disciplined performance on the second day of the first Test in Bulawayo, but Daryl Mitchell’s  back-to-the-wall 80 ensured New Zealand kept their advantage intact. New Zealand started the day on 92 for no...
After four Tests on flat pitches that took bowlers from both teams to the brink and counted among its casualties – Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer and Jasprit Bumrah – The Oval which has been profoundly seam-friendly in recent times...
Wednesday 30th July, 2025 Hardly a day passes without a fatal road accident being reported in Sri Lanka. It is not only on serpentine, cliff-side roads in the hill country or the speeding-prone arterial roads elsewhere danger lurks; people are...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) said a total of 34 individuals were arrested in connection with bribery incidents during the first six months of this year. Between 1 January and 30 June, CIABOC received 3,022...
The Government of the Maldives has announced a 90-day free on-arrival tourist visa for Sri Lankan citizens visiting the country. The decision was revealed during the ongoing state visit of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to the Maldives. Effective from 29...
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa informed the Supreme Court that he is willing to provide testimony regarding the habeas corpus case filed over the disappearance of Lalith Weeraraj and Kugan Muruganandan (Lalith – Kugan Case). The petition was filed by...
A two-year-old pet cat named Tutu has amazed many by making a 72-kilometre solo journey back to its old home in Ridigama—22 days after it went missing. Tutu belonged to Inspector Hemantha Subasinghe, the former Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Ridigama...
Senior Political Director at the Homeland Security Ministry, Fathimath Rifaath, has deleted a Facebook post in which she mocked Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during his official state visit to the Maldives. Rifaath on Monday shared a photograph of...
Wednesday 30th July, 2025 Hardly a day passes without a fatal road accident being reported in Sri Lanka. It is not only on serpentine, cliff-side roads in the hill country or the speeding-prone arterial roads elsewhere danger lurks; people are...