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Another incident of suppression of freedom of expression by POLICE The Police objected to the kite flyers today who had gathered at the Galle face to enjoy their holiday. It is customary for Sri Lankan to fly kites and enjoy...

Mr. MMPK Mayadunne, Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government, sent a letter to Speaker Mr. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena asking him to intervene to collect the arrears of the ministers who defaulted on...

An inadequate pardon to indulge in politics does not hinder Ranjan. Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has appointed Mr. Ranjan Ramanayake to the Samagi Jana Balavega Working Committee and as a member of the MP Group Meeting. The leader of the...

According to a special study conducted by the University of Peradeniya, the monthly consumption expenditure of an average Sri Lankan family has skyrocketed beyond imaginable levels. Professor Wasantha Athukorala of the Department of Economics and Statistics conducted the research. According...

With the rumours of Gota's comming back to Sri Lanka veteran Political Analyst Upul Joseph Fernando pens his analysis in a vivid angle of the political landscape in Sri Lanka at the moment. When the impeachment motion was proposed against...

Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have only played one T20I match so far. They met in the 2016 T20 World Cup, with the Lankans winning by six wickets while chasing 154 to win. On August 27, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will...

SL team update & probable XI Sri Lanka will begin their Asia cup campaign with a game against Afghanistan tonight in Dubai. Speaking ahead of the match, Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka hinted about the make-up of his XI. He...

The garment industry is destroyed by the new import ban! Millions of jobs will be lost! Businesspeople say they are in a lot of trouble as a result of the ban on the import of goods from many other sectors,...

The recent visit of the Chinese dual-purpose naval tracking vessel Yuan Wang-5 at Hambantota port and consequential media reports abounded with unreasonable criticism of Indian diplomacy and Neighbourhood First approach, and superfluous analyses twisted around the binary of India’s emergency...

According to the presidential pardon granted by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to former Member of Parliament Mr. Ranjan Ramanayake, he cannot stand for election until 7 years have passed. "Ranjan Ramanayake has been pardoned by President Ranil Wickremesinghe under Article 34...