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Climate change and farmers' struggles in Mannar

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Mannar is a region where most people depend on farming for their livelihood in one of Sri Lanka's 'dry zones.' But in recent times, climate change has made farming here very diff... Read More


Injustice after death: why exposing suicide notes is a violation of the departed

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Every journalist in Sri Lanka knows that some stories are harder to tell than others. Like reporting on suicide. It requires sensitivity, restraint, and a deep awareness of the c... Read More


Sajith responds to US tariff on Sri Lanka; Calls it ''wake-up call''

Colombo, April 3 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa criticised the new 44% tariff imposed by the United States on Sri Lankan exports, calling it a "wake-up call" for the country's economic policy. ... Read More


CID commences probe into Namal Rajapaksa's exam fraud allegations

Colombo, April 3 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court that they have launched an investigation into allegations that Member of Parliament ... Read More


Sri Lanka braces for US reciprocal tariffs

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Key sectors such as apparel and rubber products particularly vulnerable US President Trump refers to the tariffs as a "Liberation Day" An analysis shows that Sri Lanka's higher t... Read More


Sri Lanka shines at ULT Travel Expo 2025 in Luxembourg

Colombo, April 3 -- Sri Lanka captivated attention as a top-tier travel destination at the ULT Travel Expo, held at the Parc Hotel Alvisse in Luxembourg. The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brussels, alongsid... Read More


CID arrests trio for altering data to steal Rs. 27 Mn from Ayurvedic Corporation

Colombo, April 3 -- Three suspects, including two women, were arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for defrauding over Rs. 27 million from the Sri Lanka Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation.... Read More


Will review multifaceted India-Sri Lanka friendship and discuss newer avenues: Modi

Colombo, April 3 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sri Lanka and India will review the multifaceted India-Sri Lanka friendship and discuss newer avenues of cooperation during his visit to Sr... Read More


Animal census at potential risk of inaccurate responses

Colombo, April 3 -- The committee members tasked with analyzing data from the recently conducted animal census are in dilemma over receiving distorted data, Daily Mirror learns. According to sources,... Read More


S.M. Ranjith files appeal challenging High Court judgment

Colombo, April 3 -- Former Chief Minister of the North Central Province S.M. Ranjith and his private secretary Shanthi Chandrasena, the spouse of former Minister S.M. Chandrasena, filed an appeal peti... Read More