Mahindananda sentenced to 20 years RI; Nalin Fernando gets 25 years RI
The Colombo High Court has sentenced former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage to 20 years and...
Ex-Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage sentenced to 20 years RI
The Colombo High Court has sentenced former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage to 20 years and...
Weekly Political Review
Weekly Economic Review
Wide Angle captures AKD Government’s under Fire amid Confusion
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Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery Hit by Trade Tensions, Salt Shortage and , Cronyism
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Sri Lanka’s Export Sector Grows 6.9% in First Four Months of 2025
Sri Lanka’s export sector posted strong growth in the first four months of 2025, with total earnings reaching $5.58 billion,...
Bollywood Star Jacqueline Fernandez Supports Sri Lanka’s Real Estate Vision
In a landmark partnership that promises to reshape Sri Lanka’s real estate narrative, international film star and...
Hambantota Port Handles 9,151 Vehicles as Import Ban Eases
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port reported the import of 9,151 vehicles since February 2025, following the...
Clarification on viral video of assault on tourist in Weligama
Police issued a clarification regarding a viral video circulating on social media, which shows a Sri Lankan man assaulting a foreign national....
Government Eyes Third Year of Current Account Surplus
Sri Lanka is on track for a third consecutive year of current account surplus, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe...
CSE Inches Up After Rate Cut Amid Cautious Trading
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed slightly higher after the Central Bank of Sri Lanka cut rates by 25 basis points,...
TRAVEL AND TOURISM
Govt. to introduce digital facility to resolve industrial sector issues
Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Sunil Handunnetti, has announced plans to introduce a new digital facility aimed at resolving i...
IMEI devices must be registered with TRCSL from today
Any radio frequency (RF) emitting devices, including those requiring International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) registration, will not be permitte...
Sri Lanka central bank net foreign exchange reserves rise to US$310mn
Sri Lanka central bank’s net foreign assets rose to about 310 million US dollars in November 2024, official data show, as it bought foreign exchange...
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POWER AND ENERGY
Sri Lanka firms to provide renewable energy with batteries at Rs50
Renewable firms are willing to provide electricity during the night peak with battery energy systems at 50 rupees a kilowatt hour, [...]
CONSTRUCTION
Construction sector shows modest growth in March as small-scale projects lead the way
Sri Lanka’s construction sector showed signs of continued expansion in March, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Construction reaching [...]
FASHION & EVENTS
I Traveled to 40 New York Liberty Games This Season, Capturing the Special, Fashionable Fandom of the WNBA
In the early aughts, some of the best WNBA basketball in the nation was played in my backyard of San Antonio, Texas—or not too far away. My peers an [...]
