Courtesy Adaderana US President Donald Trump says the United States and India have agreed to a trade deal. Accordingly, tariffs will be reduced from 25% to 18%, President Trump said.

Courtesy Hiru News Former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa, Ranil Wickremesinghe, Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, Maithripala Sirisena, and Gotabaya Rajapaksa, along with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, received invitations to a special event scheduled for tomorrow (03). The “OneText” initiative organised this gathering to launch a dialogue process focused on drafting a new constitution for Sri Lanka, starting […]

Courtesy Hiru News The proposed Protection of Occupants Bill 2025 could cause severe harm to the domestic housing rental market and the broader economy if passed in its current form. Former Justice Minister and President’s Counsel Ali Sabry stated in a recent release that while preventing the unfair eviction of tenants is a positive goal, […]

Courtesy Hiru News 50 doctors at the National Eye Hospital are set to depart simultaneously this week following transfer orders issued by the Public Service Commission. Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) Executive Member Prasad Colombage stated that certain malicious remarks allegedly made by the hospital director and the Health Minister contributed to this decision. Meanwhile, […]

Courtesy Hiru News Suspended Deputy Secretary General of Parliament, Chaminda Kularatne, arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption to lodge a formal complaint against the Speaker. Speaking on behalf of Kularatne, Attorney Mithun Dias told the media that the complaint is not a general move against the government. Instead, he claimed […]

Shenali D Waduge The topic of colonization and its implications on Sri Lanka cannot be viewed in isolation. Every facet of colonial rule must be compared in all of the nations that were invaded and governed. Colonialism did not merely replace rulers; it re-engineered the mind of the nation. The most enduring damage inflicted on Sri […]

Shenali D Waduge The importance of learning history is to connect with one’s roots, to feel grounded in the land referred to as one’s motherland,”. These factors inspire the feeling and urge to defend and protect one’s Nation. Once people are disconnected from their history, their sense of belonging weakens, and their passion to serve the nation […]

Ashley de Vos On the 4th of February 1948, Ceylon was granted Dominion status by the British Crown. The Queen remained the head, and Ceylon had a Governor-General. The island’s residents were encouraged to celebrate the event as Independence Day. This Ceylon did for many years. Sri Lanka has had two main republican constitutions—1972 and […]

Garvin Karunaratne On the Thirty First of Jan 2026 Bimba, Hiran and I, Siri at the wheel, We left Anuradhapura far behind the Anuradhapura where in the TwoSixties and ThreeSixties We worked there,myself in Agrarian and Bimba a teacher at the Central I laboured to implement the Paddy Lands Act, It was three of us […]

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By Senaka Weeraratna Hony Secretary German Dharmaduta Society බුදු දහමේ හරය වටහාගත් ජර්මනියේ සහ ශ්‍රී ලංකාව’’˜‘Divaina’, June 10, 2025 උදේශ් සංජීව ගමගේ zදිවයින කතෘZඅංක : 223, බ්ලූමැන්ඩල් පාර, කොළඹ 13. මහත්මයාණනි,වර්ෂ 2025 ජුනි මස 10 වෙනි දින දිවයින පුවත්පතේ කතුවැකිය පිටුවේ (4 වැනි පිටුව) පුජ්‍ය රඹුක්වැල්ලේ දේවානන්ද හිමි විසින් ලියන ලද —බුදු දහමේ හරය වටහාගත් […]

by I. Ahmad Love of one’s country is a part of faith” Prophet of Islam Muhammad (PBUH) said: – Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai and Madan Homoeo Clinic, Adamapakkam, Chennai jointly celebrated 77th Indian Republic Day on 26th January 2026 at Masjid Haadi premises, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai. The event began at 10 […]

Dr Sarath Obeysekera I am proposing to align with ADB / World Bank / Blue Economy frameworks: Sri Lanka’s unfair advantages Sri Lanka already has nautical tourism  we just never packaged it. Your Negombo yacht station idea is particularly strong Negombo is: This is exactly how: built billion-dollar segments. 2. Can  We do something about it? […]

Lankaweb on Buddhism When I questioned AI, “According to the Buddhist philosophy, what is the reason for rebirth after death?“ AI Replied; In Buddhist philosophy, rebirth after death happens because the causes that drive existence have not ended yet. It’s not a soul that moves on, but a process continuing. Here’s the core idea, step […]