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All out: End of an Empire?

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- Eventually and finally the Empire that was Sri Lanka Cricket came to its long-awaited end yesterday as incumbent president Shammi Silva and his executive committee decided to of... Read More


SJB urges Eran to quit party over SLC role

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has requested former MP Eran Wickramaratne to relinquish his party membership following his recent appointment to head Sri Lanka Cricket's Trans... Read More


Uproar as Govt. refuses debate on US$2.5Mn cyber theft

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The US $ 2,5 million theft had made the partly leaders' meeting yesterday stormy with the opposition calling for a debate on the issue, and the ruling party rejecting it. Chief... Read More


Aloka, the 'Peace Dog, ' a receiver of constant veterinary supervision, unique pet food

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- As Buddhist monks walk across Sri Lanka for peace, a special companion has been quietly winning hearts. Aloka, known as the "Peace Dog," is walking alongside them, spreading a s... Read More


130,000 Kg of narcotics seized under "Ratama Ekata" to be destroyed

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- At least 130,000 kilograms of narcotics seized during the ongoing "Ratama Ekata" (A Nation United) operation from October 30, 2025 to date are to be destroyed, police said. DIG... Read More


Sri Lanka faces looming seed crisis as import reliance hits 92%, Farmers warn amid global uncertainty

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Sri Lanka is at risk of a serious seed shortage in the future due to heavy reliance on imports and global political instability Chairman of the National Farmers' Union Anuradha ... Read More


Train collision kills 14, injures dozens near Jakarta

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Indonesia's president ordered an investigation on Tuesday (Apr 28) after a long-distance train smashed into a stationary commuter train overnight, killing 14 people and injuring... Read More


AI is like a sharp knife, use properly: Monk warns on misuse

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- "AI is like a sharp knife," Vietnamese Buddhist monk Ven. Pagnakara Thera said, cautioning the public about the growing dependence on artificial intelligence (AI). Addressing a... Read More


Vietnamese President to address Sri Lankan Parliament on May 8

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Vietnamese President and Leader of the Vietnam Communist Party, To Lam is to address the Sri Lankan Parliament on May 8, the office of the Leader of the House said today. The ... Read More


Tense situation during protest outside Treasury Secretary's residence

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- A tense situation arose during a protest outside the residence of Treasury Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma today. A group of protestors led by the New People's Front leader Su... Read More