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HIV/AIDS cases hit record high in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has experienced a significant surge in HIV/AIDS cases in 2024 recording over 800 cases. According to the National STD/AIDS Control Programme, Sri Lanka has logged 824 cases reflecting a 18 per cent increase compared to the year 2023,...

The controversy over grasslands in eastern Sri Lanka

A recently uprooted tree in the village of Kurivisuttakulam in Northern Sri Lanka. The land allocation for both the grassland and the paddy fields remains a contentious issue This article by Ishanka Singha Arachchi originally appeared on Groundviews, an award-winning citizen...
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India, Sri Lanka to sign defence agreement during Modi’s visit. What it means

A framework agreement on defence cooperation, marking the first refresh in ties in this sector since the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) intervention in the 1980s, and measures to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery will be among the centrepieces of Prime...

Climate change spikes wildfire risk in Sri Lanka

Ella, one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations, draws scores of foreign visitors who come to admire its natural beauty and marvel at engineering wonders like the famous nine-arched bridge, also known as the “Bridge in the Sky.” But in...

Sri Lanka Needs a Comprehensive Solution Not Selective Justice – National Peace Council

Media Release Sri Lanka Needs a Comprehensive Solution Not Selective Justice The UK government’s decision to impose sanctions on four Sri Lankan individuals, including three former military commanders, has ignited significant debate. This move comes at a time when large-scale...

Three New Envoys to Sri Lanka Present Credentials to the President

Three newly appointed foreign Ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented credentials to President Anura Kumara Disanayake today (24) at the Presidential Secretariat. The newly appointed Ambassadors represent France, State of Palestine and Nepal. Accordingly: His Excellency Remi Lambert has been appointed...

First sperm bank in the country to be open

The Castle Hospital for Women at Borella has taken steps to establish the first ever Semen bank in the country. Hospital Director Dr. Ajith Danthanarayana said it is the first ever Semen bank in the country. He said the services...

Waterproof versus Water-Resistant: Know the difference before buying your smartphone

Considered to be an extended arm for our everyday survival, smartphones have become a crucial party of our lives, with a variety of advanced features, including protection against water damage. Several people believe that if a phone is water-resistant, and...

Be a Contributor to the Country’s Success, Not a Hindrance Recorded in History

President Expresses Confidence on the Country’s Prosperous Future We Will Not Miss This Opportunity Under Any Circumstance: Steps to be taken to Mark a Crucial Turning Point in the Nation’s Economy President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that the National People’s...

Google removes 300 application from Play Store for stealing user data

Google has removed around 300 apps from the Play Store for stealing user data. These apps was reportedly bypassing the Android 13 OS security measures and were secretly collecting personal information. Reports further suggest that these apps were downloaded over 60...
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