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China to fund Central Expressway, deal expected soon
President joins Poson Aloka Pooja
Govt to revise tax on used-vehicle-imports after US complaint to WTO
America @250
As Yala harvest begins, Govt in rush to dispose of half of paddy stocks in PMB stores
Yet another emergency coal shipment fails key load port tests; consignment sent back
Heavy mineral sands up for sale; bids invited
Yet another emergency coal shipment fails key load port tests; consignment sent back
Coal inquiry commission begins task; former ministers, secretary to be quizzed
As Yala harvest begins, Govt in rush to dispose of half of paddy stocks in PMB stores
China to fund Central Expressway, deal expected soon
Heavy mineral sands up for sale; bids invited
US embassy projects image of freedom in cinematic experience at semiquincentennial bash
Female MPs join women diplomats to mark Women in Diplomacy Day
SJB MP hails Sagara's swipe at govt
Parliament dansala for Poson
Two arrested in Kalmunai and Saudi Arabia over online outrage
Homagama bus depot gets Rs 25,000 ticket for dengue breeding
Handunnetti engages in friendly talk with Namal
Local and international legal experts oppose changing judges’ retirement age at BASL forum
University of Peradeniya celebrates 84 years of academic excellence
Cases that made news: Yoshitha loses appeal, bail for Karannagoda, murder charges on Pillayan
India revamps Sri Lanka consular operations
PHIs blame public apathy and systemic failures for surge in dengue
Battle against dengue must be waged all-year-round
The burning questions officials are duty-bound to answer
Provincial work stymied without political figures
Upper-middle income country: World Bank upgrade comes with its own heavy baggage
SL Air Force in daring casualty evacuation mission in Central Africa
Online extortion against women surge over five months
As UN releases first scientific report on AI, Lankan expert raises concern over dangers
HRCSL rules Exam Dept violated rights of hijab-clad Muslim students over ear visibility
An incompetent judiciary can be more devastating than natural disasters: CJ
Justice Kodagoda urges lawyers to offer non-litigation solutions for clients' disputes
Judiciary in the spotlight as opposition mounts over Govt bid to extend judges’ retirement age
Judges’ retirement age: More than a number
A cease fast
The role of Intelligence: Protecting state security, not regime security
Liquor sticker: Flagged supplier has undue edge over others in new tender
Farmers threaten to bring protests to Colombo alleging no relief to paddy price dilemma
Finding peace in the chisel
Clarion call to protect vulnerable Horton Plains NP
Tea stakeholders get ready to weather brewing El Nino impact
Why Horton Plains is unique and needs to be well protected
Massive boulders from rockfalls to be blasted and removed
Forest fires destroy more than 100 acres in Badulla District
Building donated to Panawenna hospital
Can we achieve US$6 billion agricultural export target?
An exspy chief, an admiral of the fleet, a justice minister’s son; the dominoes fall
Water makes the world go round
Farewell Cape Verde the underdogs the WC will never forget
Colombia convingsingly beat Ghana to secure final last-16 slot
Egypt edge Australia in shootout to enter Round of 16
Argentina break Cape Verde hearts with extra-time win
Mass exodus leaves Sri Lanka Athletics facing administrative crisis
Sri Lanka sniff Davis Cup promotion with mix of experience and youth talent
SLC projects major overhaul to its coaching structure
Githmi survives three-set battle at Colombo Championship
E-Wis Championship to liftoff new professional golf era in Sri Lanka
Lahiru Udara turns opportunity into memorable feat
Green Machine claims Rizwi Suhayb Trophy
Sudharsan, Padikkal knocks put India ‘A’ in command at Galle
Clinical India U19s chase down 321 setup by Sri Lankans
Ananda retain William Gopallawa Shield
BRIEF SCORES
BRIEF SCORES
Yevan takes historic podium at Silverstone
Trump launches America’s 250th birthday celebrations with partisan attack
Crowds gather at funeral for former Iranian supreme leader
Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in New York
First American pope marks July 4 on migrant island with plea for compassion
‘Hotter and hotter and hotter’ - Europe’s new climate
GFS World Council opens in Colombo
The gala paduru party: A night of nostalgia and goodwill
HelpAge to perform 3,000 cataract surgeries before year end
Ceylon Motor Traders’ Association elects leadership team at 105th AGM
Medical equipment donation
‘Bengal Bungalow’– final night tonight!
The emotionalism in Indian politics obscures the strategic logic of U.S.-India ties
US slams Israel for undermining Iran peace talks but rift is dismissed as a passing show
Eat-now-pay-later bonanza for government bureaucrats
Politician versus the press: Will the old battle begin again?
World Bank kicks Lanka upstairs
America 250: Trump presidency reignites its founding debate - how much power is too much?
The room inside the house: Understanding the silent Crisis of Hikikomori
A book, a warning, and the world’s unkept promises
From Sri Lanka to New Zealand, children still pull at her heartstrings
Pictures that tell the tale of Boer POWs in British Ceylon
Gentleman Dolu: He empowered food crop growers with his pen
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Colombo South Hospital: A long-cherished vision becomes a reality
She lives on in the many lives she touched
His dedication to education and his gentle leadership left a lasting impact
Farewell, our generous and good-hearted friend
He was an institution at the Medical Library
Thorny issue of retirement age
Music, humour and memory: It was a fitting celebration of Rukshan’s 70 years
Challenging society’s biases through her writing
Inside the Reid Lit Chats
A love song across the seas from Berlin to Sri Lanka
CCWE Fashion Week and summit
Next generation of thespians to weave the magic of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Crossword
SUDOKU
Solution of Crossword No: 1357
DECODER
JUNIOR CROSSWORD
Lay loving life as first lady of Lord’s turf
Returnees, absentees and upsets in Wimbledon 2026
Sri Lanka dominate Ceylon Masters with 36 gold medals
Rajiva Wijetunge marks centenary milestone with unwavering commitment to athletics
Deshani Bandara claims triple crown at Ceylon Masters Championships
EPF-ETF governance faces trade union challenge
IMF’s latest review
Rs.15 bn stashed away with no tourism promotion
Unpaid billions from Rs. 5.1 bn Kuwait Fund
SL upper-middleincome status catalyst for M&A
CSE to publish new listing rules
Buying time versus building strength
EPF/ETF: Let the people decide!
Canada Day marked with growing focus on trade, cooperation
AI company sixn.ai wins at Asia’s largest AI Hackathon
Financial disempowerment among accomplished women
SEC boosts AML/CFT Action Plan ahead of National Mutual Evaluation
SEC issues Directive on Categorisation of CIS
Nation Lanka Finance licence cancelled by Central Bank
Dormant accounts under review
CSE announces rebalancing of ASPI
Market opening delayed on deactivation error
US, France eye Colombo Port as expansion gathers momentum
Bogawantalawa Tea Estates’ climate positive actions
Expo Visa Services wins at SLASSCOM Awards
CSE to publish new listing rules
Unpaid billions from Rs. 5.1 bn Kuwait Fund
Creativity, Cannes and Sri Lanka’s place on the global stage
Digital Health changing game for SL insurers
Colombo Dockyard aims for a stronger Indo-Sri Lanka collaboration
PR Association panel discussion on “Taking Sri Lanka to the World”
Safe water bottle
Sri Lanka regains upper-middleincome (World Bank) status
SL Society of Hypertension organises Hypertension Summit
Cinnamon Life commands highest office rental rates in Colombo
Sampath Bank secures 3 banking accolades at World Finance awards
Union Bank launches competitive loan for state pensioners
Changing challenges into opportunities for local SMEs in India
J'pura University's International Case Study on Port City Colombo
New BOI Chairman wants to restore agency's authority
IMF warns Sri Lanka: Tough reforms vital amid global turmoil
Sabrina Esufally appointed to the Hemas Holdings Board
The Students Visa earns Navitas UK recognition
Singhagiri and Hisense Bring FIFA World Cup Excitement to Sri Lankan Football Fans
Dialog Air Fibre Powers a New Era of Ultra Fast Home WiFi
Rhino Roofing Successfully Concludes Dealer Convention & Awards Ceremony 2025–2026
Tokyo Cement inspires Future-Ready Construction at BUILD BEYOND 2026 Technology Summit
New Anthoney’s Feeds Wins Four Golds and a Silver at NCQP 2026
Seylan Bank Launches Google Pay Integration for Seylan Cards, Accelerating Sri Lanka’s Shift to Cashless Payments
ITC Ratnadipa Presents Dim Sum & Co., an Exclusive Dim Sum Experience at Yi Jing
Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Charts a Strategic Course for Market Leadership
Abans Empowers Young Dreams through ‘Suhuru’ Initiative
Stanley Lifestyles Enters Sri Lanka Through Strategic Partnership with Singer
ComBank pioneers state-of-the-art 3DS authentication for UnionPay cardholders
CHEC Commences Construction of Home Lands Skyline’s Pentara Residencies in Colombo 05
DIMO Marks the Successful Conclusion of the 32nd MercedesTrophy Sri Lanka 2026
CA Sri Lanka Unveils Flagship Leadership Academy and Governance Publications to Shape Next Generation of Directors and Business Leaders
Browns Makes History with Sri Lanka’s First SLS Overseas Manufacturing Authorisation for Motorcycle Battery Imports
Fairfirst Celebrates 7 Years of Supporting the Sri Lanka Police K9 Unit
School smart board project to hit 90% completion by year-end
Colombo Med Faculty launches diploma to boost Suwa Seriya EMT skills
Debate stars shine at National Languages Week finale
Tech overhaul to fix school textbook shortage
UoC and officials discuss student housing and hostel needs
UoC and Inventors Commission sign deal to boost student startups and research
Government mulls national survey on drug prevalence in schools
Cabinet passes Rs 3,000 shoe voucher for 830,000 students
Digital payments for Sisu Seriya tested in Jaffna
Beyond grades: Building essential life skills for today’s world
University of Peradeniya launches multidisciplinary research project
Pera Uni, China’s TTESC discuss postgraduate partnerships
Tech, values, and leadership highlighted at Sirimavo Student Parliament
N’Eliya dhamma school appoints 37-member prefect board
Japura Kadamandiya 2026 showcases undergrad entrepreneurs
Government mulls national survey on drug prevalence in schools
UoC and officials discuss student housing and hostel needs
PCHE Hosts Alumni Event in Melbourne
Eureka Consultants Opens New Head Office and Announces World Education Open Day – July 11th 2026
APIIT Sri Lanka Launches Extravaganza 2026, Uniting the Nation’s Finest University Athletes Under the Theme “Let’s Rejoice and Conquer”
Sri Lanka Must Act Now: Why Social Media Should Be Banned for Children Under 16
CIPM Hosts Its First-Ever Holi Fest 2026: A Vibrant Celebration of Student Engagement and Entrepreneurship
University of Sri Jayewardenepura Publishes International Case Study on Port City Colombo’s Role in Sri Lanka’s Economic Transformation
Dr Nirmal De Silva elected President of St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union as the institution approaches its centenary
Digital Tax and the Cost of Uncertainty
Embedding creativity in every classroom: A regional conversation on the future of English language teaching
IIHS celebrates graduation of 650+ healthcare professionals, marking 25 years of healthcare training excellence
Leadership’s role in building a feedback-friendly culture
Innovation Beyond Boarders : NIBM Neo Ventures Hosts UK Trade Delegation to Strengthen Innovation Partnerships
Lyceum Praxis-A Historic Milestone for the Faculty of Education at Lyceum Campus
Annual Sessions 2026 – Inauguration Ceremony
Lyceum Assessments Launches Its First-Ever Music Examinations for Students Across Sri Lanka
Leadership’s role in building a feedback-friendly culture
Faculty of Medicine Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Strengthening Medical Innovation with the Industry Partners
130 Years Of Faith And Learning Sacred Heart Convent Celebrates Their Feast
Classrooms of Tomorrow: Why We Must Learn to Master AI, Not Just Criticise It
Empowering Sri Lanka’s next generation of engineers and digital leaders
Seylan Bank Partners with AECC Global to Support Students Pursuing Overseas Education
Zahira College Batch of '85 Felicitates Dr. M. Azmeer for Outstanding Service
Earn a World-Class Recognized Electrical & Electronic Engineering Degree at SCU in Collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University (UK)
PIM MPA in education management Signing of the new agreement with ministry of education
Bogawantalawa Tea Estates PLC Advances Climate Positive and Net Zero Leadership through World Environment Week 2026
Discover Hospitality, Tourism & Event Management programmes at MSI Colombo
Colombo Kickerz to host Juventus Training Camp Colombo 2026
Royal edge St. Joseph’s on penalties to lift WP hockey title
IMA powers Sri Lanka to 50 medals at IFMA World Schools Championship
Sri Lanka League of Legends team conclude Asian Games Qualifiers with win over Kazakhstan
Rizwi Suhayb Trophy renews historic S. Thomas’ vs Isipathana rivalry
Inside the making of Encore: The 70s, 80s and more
Shalini Tharaka makes directorial debut with ‘Premiye’
Award of Excellence for Samantha Yahampath
‘Thauryathrikam’ brings ancient dance traditions and expression to life
Anoma in 19th Mumbai International Film Festival Jury
A memorable religious trip to Somawathiya
My hero in real life
My father
My teacher
Crossword – No. 23
Amazing photos catch scientists at work
La Guaira, Venezuela
June 30 Enshi, China
Rome, Italy
New York, USA
Kathmandu, Nepal
Boca Tapada, Costa Rica
Durrës, Albania
London, UK
Edinburgh, UK