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Weaker rupee to lead swift tourism industry recovery

Weaker rupee has better positioned SL as a low-cost tourist destination- CT CLSATourist arrivals projected to surpass pre-crisis levels in 2024This year’s tourism earnings...

Colpetty accident: Driver arrested at airport

At the Katunayake Airport, the driver of the high-end vehicle involved in the fatal collision that claimed one life on Saturday in Colpetty, Sri...

After the deadly accident in Kollupitiya, the Merc driver fled to Dubai

Mohammad Ryzul Rizzaq, a 24-year-old businessman who was driving a Mercedes and was returning from a nightclub when he was involved in a deadly...

Revolutionary therapy clears girl’s incurable cancer

A teenage girl's incurable cancer was eradicated in the first application of a revolutionary new type of medicine. All other treatments for Alyssa's leukemia had...

Sri Lanka tops Google searches for sex

According to the most recent Google statistics, Sri Lankans lead all other nationalities in terms of sex search volume. Bangladesh is ranked third, behind Vietnam,...

Over 1600 dengue cases reported last week

According to Sri Lanka's National Dengue Control Unit, 1,602 dengue cases were detected there just last week. The Unit issued a warning that the dengue...

2022 Person of the year is Volodymyr Zelensky

Time's Person of the Year for 2022 has been recognized as Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the spirit of Ukraine. The 44-year-old Ukrainian president Zelenskyy has been...

The air in Colombo becomes unhealthy

The Colombo air quality index (AQI) has risen even further to unhealthily high levels. According to the National Building Research Organization, the AQI in many...

Police K9 unit “Shaggy” tracks down suspect

A suspect accused for killing a man with a club was located by a K9 squad of the Sri Lankan police known as "Shaggy." A...

Man arrested for stealing camera equipment

A 39-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of stealing camera gear worth more than Rs. 500,000 from a Colpetty, Colombo-based commercial media organization. Last...

Elon Musk’s brain chip firm Neuralink claims: animal abuse

According to Reuters news agency, which relied on internal papers and persons familiar with the probe, Neuralink, a start-up medical device business founded by...

Landslide buries bus in Colombia, killing at least 34

According to the federal disaster service, at least 34 persons perished on Sunday in northwest Colombia when a bus was buried by a landslide. The...

Pvt Hospital Kidney Racket: Main Broker Arrested by CCD

The Colombo Crimes Division has detained a 41-year-old man who is purportedly the primary broker in the human organ scam that was recently discovered...

Oxford’s Word of the Year for 2022 is “goblin mode”

The public's choice for the 2022 Oxford Word of the Year is "Goblin mode." Slang for "a form of behavior which is unrepentantly self-indulgent, sluggish,...

Distribution of Thriposha to mothers

Distribution of Thriposha to mothers. Sri Lanka Thriposha Ltd. declared that it had started giving out Thriposha to all recipients, including all expectant moms...

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