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National youth conference to be held after 32 years

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Arrangements have been made to hold a National Youth Conference in Sri Lanka after 32 years, Youth Affairs Deputy Minister Eranga Gunasekara said. The conference will take place... Read More


Sri Lankan tycoon joins South Asia's rich list

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- As of 2025, Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, remains the wealthiest individual in India and South Asia with an estimated net worth of $118 bi... Read More


Youth clubs used for political agendas during their time: Minister responds to Ranil

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Responding to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe's claims on youth clubs, Youth Affairs Deputy Minister Eranga Gunasekara said today that the National Youth Council and the yo... Read More


Don't let political parties gain control of youth clubs: Ranil

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe today urged the Minister in charge of youth affairs and sports not to allow political parties to gain control of youth clubs. "The subject ... Read More


Daily Mirror awarded the 'Most Popular English Newspaper 2025'

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- The Daily Mirror was awarded the 'Most Popular English newspaper 2025' at the Global Business Excellence Awards held at the BMICH this evening. Seen in the picture is Daily Mir... Read More


More countries seek free visa entry into Sri Lanka

Colombo, Aug. 9 -- In the wake of Sri Lanka waiving visa fees for nationals from 40 more countries, many other countries have sought the same facility for their nationals coming here as tourists, Dail... Read More


2025 grade five scholarship exam tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Aug. 9 -- The 2025 Grade Five Scholarship Examination will be held tomorrow (10) at 2,787 examination centres across the country, the of Examinations Department said. They said, Paper II w... Read More


Sri Lanka concerned over Israel's decision to take control of Gaza

Sri Lanka, Aug. 9 -- Sri Lanka has expressed deep concern over Israel's decision to take control of Gaza, warning that it could lead to more violence and suffering for the people living there. In a s... Read More


Eyebrows raised as elephant deaths mount

Colombo, Aug. 9 -- Elephant deaths in Sri Lanka are climbing at an alarming rate, with new figures showing dozens killed in just the first seven months of this year. The Department of Wildlife Conser... Read More


Public Security Ministry denies any interference in police arrests

Sri Lanka, Aug. 9 -- The Ministry of Public Security has affirmed that neither Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala nor any member of his staff will exert undue influence or interfere in police ar... Read More