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Pollution checked, stench gone: Beira clean-up project begins
Vanaspathi project slows amid gazette delay; only 29 of 81 forests declared reserves
Tree planting programme to commemorate 902 war heroes
AG says new laws needed to hold PC polls
In this tree, I see my son
CID drops legal action against Maithree
Tilvin apologises to coal commission for May Day comments
'Sallay begins hunger strike after meal insult'
Treasury Secretary summoned to appear before CoPF
Residents blame authorities for ignoring warnings as tree falls on threewheeler killing three
Strong winds, rain forecast; Met Dept urges caution
Treasury Bond cases to resume after SC overturns verdict
Laws to be amended to tackle coastal pollution at source
Esala Perahera's Gajanayake Nilame passes away
Tilvin apologises to coal commission for May Day comments
Fresh safety guidelines issued for Poson dansal after fatal crash
Response to hazardous spills from ships in the works
AG says new laws needed to hold PC polls
Treasury Secretary summoned to appear before CoPF
'Sallay begins hunger strike after meal insult'
Nepal AG flags embassy land scandal in Colombo: Sold twice to private parties
Indian HC marks Vesak with foot dansal, photo exhibit
Pineapples and mangoes to narrow Lanka's trade gap with NZ
Hanif Yussoof meets Julie Chung on US FDI tour
Minister dismisses social media photos as mischief
Oh! Anura, thou shouldst be living at this hour on the opposition benches
Lanka’s anti-corruption drive wins South Korea’s support
Badulla lawyers' blood donation camp for Vesak
Taste of Vesak: Australian HC holds iced-coffee dansal
Vesak not to be seen in Parliament, Speaker's residence
Court of Appeal halts high court trial against Yoshitha Rajapaksa until June 16
Audio drama script by three Lankans wins runner-up BBC International Award
Indian High Commissioner reviews energy project in Delft
Visakesa Chandrasekeram becomes first two-time Gratiaen prize winner
Former governor Cabraal challenges legality of Greek Bonds Trial-at-Bar
Chartered Institute of Media Professionals bill gazetted
The local resource banks’ fight against waste crisis
Questions over millions lost as Health Ministry fails to take over expat screening from IOM
Gargbage collection and recycling challenges
Maha Oya damage endangers nearby road
Alleged bid to extend judges’ retirement age seen as threat to judicial independence by lawyers’ bodies, opposition
E-passports: Procurement without foresight
Alleged bid to extend judges’ retirement age seen as threat to judicial independence by lawyers’ bodies, opposition
A case of foot-in-mouth
Urgent alert on rising trend of dengue
Batagoda Care Centre tragedy raises questions on state responsibility for vulnerable groups
Govt. confident that the Arogya Health and Wellness centres will strengthen the country's primary care
Keeping viral meningitis at bay
An update on Ebola preparedness
Deadly care centre blaze exposes regulatory and monitoring gaps
Construction industry on shaky ground as material costs triple and rupee tumbles
Lawyers raise alarm over proposed extension of retirement age of judges
AG agrees to charge criminal monks under lay names if disrobed by sects
Attempt to alter constitutional provisions, “an act of the gravest constitutional impropriety”: Colombo High Court Lawyers
Judges' age of retirement “should not be changed arbitrarily”: Bar Association
Meegoda crash driver wrecks many lives on night of horror
Inside job: Assistant bank manager and security guard arrested over staged Rs. 35 Mn heist
Police say organisers did not inform
Chief Justice traces scholarly history of Galle Law Journal at 8th volume launch
Sri Lanka crosses 300,000 observations on iNaturalist
The season for Palu thieves
Sameera, first Lankan aboard Sumud flotilla, recounts horror in Israeli detention
Restructuring Sri Lanka’s economy to mitigate impact of external shocks
The NPP government and the Sri Lankan judiciary; ill winds that blow a hurricane
The Pope’s AI vision and its limits
National coach quits, alleging selection chaos
French Open 2026 - Paris
Commander H.U. Silva, SLN (Rtd); a symbol of honesty
Rumesh’s record throw in Rome that sparked an Olympic dream
Ceylon Pickle League set to ignite Sri Lanka’s pickleball boom
Dialog stands with Sri Lanka Women’s cricket team in their quest for ICC T20 WC glory
ABS GDH of Abans Group win Derana Cric Ads champions
Is ‘Clean Sri Lanka Cricket’ just a tagline?
Eagles’ Quadrangle Cup returns with fifth edition, first appearance at Sigiriya
Royal Tuskers overpowered by ‘mean’ Green Machine
Tankers breach Bamba castle after three decades in a thriller
Andreeva wins first Grand Slam title at French Open
Sri Lanka trio Dinara, Yuhansa and Aahil reach ITF J2 final
Ananda make strong comeback to floor high-riding Sri Sumangala
Zverev eyeing Grand Slam breakthrough in French Open final against Cobolli
Gill, Rahul tons power India to 368-3 in Afghanistan Test
SEMI-FINAL RESULTS
BRIEF SCORES
Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after renewed US strikes
Hundreds join protest led by India’s viral ‘Cockroach Party’
North Korea’s Kim stresses stronger naval nuclear deterrent
Pope says Church abuse ‘still an open wound’ as Spain trip begins
Hegseth urges Europe on D-Day to counter present-day ‘invasion’
Ivanka Trump plans a luxury resort on a protected beach. Locals and conservationists aren’t thrilled
Sri Lanka faces maritime security capability-action gap: RCSS researcher
Justice and ideal governance highlighted at event honouring Imam Ali, Imam Khomeini
HelpAge receives new collection tills from Seylan Bank
RASSL interdisciplinary conference
When UN elections were tainted by trade-offs, cheque book diplomacy and luxury cruises…
‘Unpredictable and extreme’: Asia braces for El Niño
Oh! Anura, thou shouldst be living at this hour on the opposition benches
Trump is chewing up his allies, leaving our farmers in search of food
Take a bow, Hashini Rangika You’ve made the nation proud
Vihara: 100 years of generosity and loving kindness
Have Lanka’s Malays been undercounted in 2024 Census
‘World-first’ vaccine designed by artificial intelligence
The medical miracle at Manipay
The quest for a unique and timeless Lankan voice
Plea to save the S’M’, a national treasure trove
The tale of three bells that tolled in Portuguese times
A leading light in the field of Anaesthesia
Do not wake me yet
He was the heart and soul of our extended family
A family rooted in faith, fellowship and service
Of grim colonial legacies colouring the present
Malki breaks new ground as first female Infrared Thermographer
Book Facts
Crossword
Sudoku
Solution of Crossword
US gets tough ahead of bilateral talks with Sri Lanka
SDB loan recipients object to new conditions
‘Bogus’ market trader Blue Ocean Securities’ local agent arrested
Superapp to consolidate state services
Do-or-Die EU GSP+ bid spurs major reforms
Tourism industry hit by diesel shortage
Stabilising stability: Time’s running out
Bond scam: Emerging out of the woodwork
Myths fabricated to cripple an invaluable industry to the country
IMF urges Sri Lanka to tackle governance, cyber security gaps
SEC to change brokerage percentages
Business leaders to discuss Climate Resilience, Risk and Competitiveness
Sunshine Holdings delivers 11.2 per cent top line growth in FY26
SDB bank records stable Q1 2026 performance
Nilshani to represent Sri Lanka at UN Disability Rights Conference
NSO clearing dues to RE sector
Janashakthi Finance shows improved profitability
Need for financial conglomerates in Sri Lanka
Government seeks public input for revenue reforms
Eswaran Brothers empowers women
LOLC Group’s gross income surges to Rs.430 bn in ‘25/26
Sri Lanka, Australia continue discussions on repayment
HayWind receives first 25 MW of Turbines for Mannar Wind Farm
Hayleys group records marginal post-tax profit drop in ‘25/26
PB’s Financial Literacy Programmes for entrepreneurs
Commercial Bank extends operations to Port City Colombo
Vella to launch 98 Acres Resort & Spa
Shangri-La Hambantota marks a decade in Sri Lanka’s south
Women in Sri Lanka educated but don’t work
Platform Work: What is the change?
99x launches Xianix in Oslo
KPMG Australia COO steps down amid growing audit client leak scandal
Over 1,100 stakeholders engaged in EU capacity building programme
Do-or-Die EU GSP+ bid spurs major reforms
Tourism industry hit by diesel shortage
US gets tough ahead of bilateral talks with Sri Lanka
Superapp to consolidate state services
‘43 by the Sea’ officially handed over as Prime Lands Residencies PLC delivers on its promise
Sampath Bank and John Keells CG Auto (Pvt) Ltd Offer Preferential Rates and Insurance Financing for NEV Buyers
Toastmasters Across Sri Lanka Unite for a Conference of Transformation, Inspiration and Progress
Delmege Interior Decor Enters a New Era with Launch of Modern Furniture Range
JAECOO J7 PHEV Achieves Five-Star Ratings in Both Euro NCAP and Australasian NCAP Safety Assessments
DIMO Energy Broadens Solar Portfolio with Battery Energy Storage Solutions
Selyn Marks Five Years of #BleedGood by Advancing an Ecosystem-Led Approach to Sustainable Menstrual Health
CA Sri Lanka Felicitates First Woman Auditor General
Abans brings ‘LG Cool Town’ to Colombo City Centre with launch of the LG 10,000 BTU AC
Hayleys Mobility Launches the All-New JAECOO J5 HEV, Expanding Sri Lanka’s Premium Hybrid SUV Segment
Hameedia Hosts Exclusive Spring and Summer Collection Launch at Envoy Mansion
CEAT Kelani launches GRIPP X5 and ZOOM X5 premium motorcycle tyres for Sri Lankan roads
Wire Communications Consultancy Holdings reinforces leadership architecture to drive 'Wire 15 Roadmap'
Pan Asia Bank Outshines Regional Banking Giants to Win Gold at Qorus Reinvention Awards APAC 2026
Piling Work of Home Lands' Flagship Pentara Project Completed as Colombo's Most Iconic Twin Tower Development Takes Shape
Education Ministry to launch 55 hostels for state uni undergrads
Continuing education
Chinese university and Colombo uni explore partnerships in AI, nuclear research
India extends monthly financial assistance for Jaffna undergrads
What happens when humor becomes a workplace weapon
SLT-MOBITEL Hosts ‘Vesak Bathi Gee Saraniya 2026’
India extends monthly financial assistance for Jaffna undergrads
Chinese university and Colombo uni explore partnerships in AI, nuclear research
Education Ministry to use GIS technology to digitise administration
PIONEER THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE WITH YOUR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES DEGREE AT APIIT SRI LANKA!
The Role of Mind, Body and Spiritual Wellness in Transforming Education
Tripartite Agreement Between UNESCO, Government of Sri Lanka and SACTD Signed Renewing the UNESCO Category 2 Centre Designation of SACTD
Lyceum Academy Hosts Grand Young Achievers Day 2026 at BMICH
Programme Highlights:
Buddhism, Vesak Day And Its Impact On Our Lives
Illuminating the Pearl: Why Vesak is Sri Lanka’s Ultimate Nation-Branding Asset
Dijital Team Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment to continuous employee growth through partnership with LinkedIn Learning
AIA Higher Education Scholarship programme marks 31 years, inspiring over 750 students nationwide
Goldsmiths, University of London Partners with BCAS Campus
Commemorating Academic Excellence: The 37th Graduation Ceremony of MSU and MSI
Buddhism, Vesak Day And Its Impact On Our Lives
Elizabeth Moir School cagers progressing under watchful Head Coach Praneeth Udumalagala
Gateway duo called for national duty at Asian Age Group Swimming Championships
Prima Sunrise supports young golfing talent at Sri Lanka Regional Junior Open 2026
S. Thomas’ Prep Invitational Rugby Carnival at Longdon Place
Elite Taekwondo Club clinches five medals at Thailand International Open
Abhiman emerges rising golf star for Lyceum Anuradhapura
‘Scat Man’ Rukshan marks his colourful musical journey
Learning the Yoga ropes
Jackson fever returns as ‘Billie Jean’ tops global charts after 43 years
A flow of words while floating at Diyawanna
Yohani brings ‘Aadarei’ to life with a live orchestra
Avani Kalutara makes a Splash with the first edition of ‘FIESTA AVANI’
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
BICYCLE COMPETITION
4 – 6 AGE GROUP
Crossword – No. 22
Mosquito
Taylor Swift’s ‘Toy Story 5’ song is inspired by cowgirl Jessie
A paper airplane, a guitar and a ‘Love Story’ surprise
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