Clarification on SLAF Aircraft usage for Presidential campaign
Recently, there have been media reports about the alleged misuse of SLAF aircraft for campaigning by presidential…
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BREAKING NEWS
- Maldives hunts for bailout to avoid first Islamic sovereign debt default
- Israeli strikes in Gaza’s al-Mawasi humanitarian zone kill dozens of Palestinians sheltering in tent camp
- Drastic measures would be taken if someone vandalises Durga Puja pandals: Bangladesh Interim government adviser
- Western Efforts to Replace Hasina Unintentionally Strengthen Muslim Brotherhood in South Asia
- Brexit deal impact in UK is worsening, warn economists
- Protests and factory closures mark garment industry crisis in Bangladesh
- At least 17 killed in floods as a month’s worth of rain pounds central Europe
- Clarification on SLAF Aircraft usage for Presidential campaign
- Vote for Stability on September 21st to Safeguard Our Hard-Earned Achievements
- Two persons nabbed for engaging in illegal fishing
LOCAL
Two persons nabbed for engaging in illegal fishing
The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 02 persons for their involvement in light-coarse fishing, during a search operation…
Minimum basic salary for private sector raised to Rs. 21,000 from…
Will apply to EPF, ETF and gratuity Wages not increased since 2021 due to economic crisis The minimum basic salary…
INTERNATIONAL
Maldives hunts for bailout to avoid first Islamic sovereign debt default
The Maldives will test the global market for Islamic finance in the coming weeks, as the debt-burdened archipelago…
Israeli strikes in Gaza’s al-Mawasi humanitarian zone kill dozens of…
Tel Aviv — Most people in the densely packed al-Mawasi camp for displaced Palestinians were asleep in the early…
Drastic measures would be taken if someone vandalises Durga Puja…
An Interim government adviser on Sunday warned ‘drastic measures’ would be taken if someone tries to vandalise…
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POLITICS
Vote for Stability on September 21st to Safeguard Our Hard-Earned Achievements
President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged voters to support the gas cylinder initiative on September 21 to safeguard the…
Polling cards can be collected from post offices
The Deputy Postmaster General said that if any persons have not received the official polling card by September 14,…
Notice on ballot boxes for Presidential Election
This year’s ballot boxes of Presidential election have been dispatched to all returning officers across the island.…
BUSINESS
New wage structure gazetted for Plantation Sector
With facts been submitted and much agitation the wages board itself unanimously with everyone’s consent decided in…
EDB inks MoU with Moratuwa University
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has established a partnership with the Engineering Faculty of the…
Sri Lanka moves to identify investors for floating solar projects
Colombo, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka Cabinet approved a proposal to select investors through a competitive…
SPORTS
Sinner wins Australia Open with epic fight back
Jannik Sinner landed the Grand Slam title he has long promised with an extraordinary fightback to beat Daniil…
Australia down Sri Lanka by six wickets
The Australia Under 19 team successfully chased down 209 runs in their World Cup match against Sri Lanka yesterday.…
West Indies stun Australia in thriller as Shamar Joseph captures 7/68
West Indies broke a long dry spell in Australia with a nail-biting win in the pink-ball Test match at the Gabba.…
TECHNOLOGY
‘Charity begins at home’
T&CPiyadasa RillagodaTags: Print EditionAfter fifty years of English teaching experience both here and abroad,…
Transforming Sri Lanka’s agricultural landscape
T&CRishan YasasTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s agricultural sector is experiencing a transformative boost thanks…
Revolutionised reading
T&CSachitra MahendraTags: Print EditionThe ongoing discussion regarding the advantages of physical reading…
ENTERTAINMENT
Concert of Pradeepa Dharmadasa held after 12 years
“Supem Hengum” Concert of Pradeepa Dharmadasa after 12 years of break. The concert held at Nelum Pokuna Theater on…
Madonna sued by fans over late concert start time
Two Madonna fans are suing the US singer for being late by more than two hours for a show last month in…
The post…
Symphony of Culture: Galle’s Festival Extravaganza
During the South Coast peak season of January through March of 2024, the Galle Concerto series gives impetus to a…
ECONOMIC
Sri Lanka’s Ceypetco lost Rs57bn in five months on fixed prices: Minister
Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May 2021 after as prices were…
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Petroleum Corporation lost Rs57bn to May 2021:…
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May…
Basil appoints five committees to devise right actions for economy;…
Sri Lanka’s new Minister of Finance, Basil Rajapaksa has appointed five sub-committees to come up with ‘right…
LAW
Couple in Rs. 5 Bn fraud held in Kandy
Had defrauded over 1,000 in Galenbindunuwewa Depositors promised high interest rates Bought land, houses across…
Organised crime, drug rackets will be eliminated by June – Minister
Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said he was confident that organised crime and drug trafficking rackets could…
Multipronged effort to get hijacked trawler released
Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Department Director General Susantha Kahawatta said his department along with the…
REGIONAL
India holds ‘Super Tuesday’ vote
INDIA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among tens of millions of people to cast ballots as India holds a…
Kashmir dominates as India’s vote enters second round
INDIA: Voters cast ballots in restive Indian-administered Kashmir Thursday, where authorities deployed tens of…
Nasheed makes comeback with landslide win
MALE, AFP: The former Maldives President on Sunday vowed sweeping reforms and an end to Government corruption…