- April 2, 20260 CommentRussia Assures Full Support to Address Sri Lanka’s Energy CrisisCOLOMBO :Russia has pledged its full support to help Sri Lanka overcome the ongoing energy crisis triggered by global economic disruptions linked to the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. The assurance was given by Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin during a special meeting with Sri Lanka’s Leader of the House and Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development, Bimal...Business, Economy
- April 2, 20260 CommentGovt. doctors on 24-hour token strike on Thursday,April 2ndCOLOMBO : Doctors in all government hospitals will stage a 24-hour token strike starting from 8.00 a.m. on (April 2), the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) announced.here on Wednesday. The GMOA initially launched a nationwide token strike on March 31, based on several demands, including the alleged illegal transfers of doctors. Speaking during the Cabinet...Loc
- April 2, 20260 Comment6th Anniversary of the Victims of Forced Cremations in Sri Lanka – Remembering Injustice, Upholding Justice: Lessons from Surah al-BurujSHEIKH ARKAM NOORAMITH COLOMBO : Today the 31st of March each year, we pause to remember a painful chapter in the history of Sri Lanka-the forced cremation of COVID-19 victims, which denied many families their fundamental religious rights and human dignity. This remembrance is not merely an act of grief; it is a moral responsibility....Local
- April 1, 20260 CommentLiberty Lands & Developments Acquires Full Ownership of Scope CinemasNELUM BUDDHADASA COLOMBO Liberty Lands & Developments (LLD) has acquired the remaining shares of Scope Cinemas, securing full ownership of the cinema chain as part of its broader group restructuring and long-term strategic direction.The acquisition marks a significant step in LLD’s efforts to consolidate its entertainment portfolio and strengthen its commitment to delivering world-class cinema...Business, Economy
- April 1, 20260 CommentGCE ,AL Top achievers revealedCOLOMBO : The Department of Examinations has officially released the names of the students who secured the highest ranks in the 2025 General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Examination across all subject streams. The full list of top achievers across all streams is as follows: Biological Science stream: • First Place: Dilan Sanjana (Royal...Education
