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President Takes the Crease
SPORTS

President Takes the Crease

AKD Meets Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee as Reforms Gather Pace President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held discussions with members…

byTeam Independent28/07/202628/07/2026
Justice at 67?
POLITICS

Justice at 67?

Cabinet Clears PathThe Government has taken one of its most consequential decisions affecting the judiciary in recent years, with Cabinet…

byTeam Independent28/07/202628/07/2026
Changing Retirement Ages of Judges – Not an Easy Task, Several Issues
OPINIONS

Changing Retirement Ages of Judges – Not an Easy Task, Several Issues

Changing the retirement age of judges of the Superior Courts is not simply a question of extending careers. It is…

byTeam Independent28/07/202628/07/2026
Dengue Remains Sri Lanka’s Most Persistent Public Health Battle
FEATUREDHealth

Dengue Remains Sri Lanka’s Most Persistent Public Health Battle

While public attention continues to be drawn to politics, the economy and international affairs, another battle is quietly being fought…

byTeam Independent27/07/202627/07/2026
Attack On Wildlife Officers Exposes a Dangerous Loss of Authority
EDITORIALEnvironment

Attack On Wildlife Officers Exposes a Dangerous Loss of Authority

The reported attack on Wildlife Department and Special Task Force officers in Kilinochchi, followed by the arrest of nine suspects,…

byTeam Independent27/07/202627/07/2026
Who Controls Sri Lanka’s Strategic Assets?
ECONOMY

Who Controls Sri Lanka’s Strategic Assets?

Sri Lanka needs foreign investment. After bankruptcy, depleted reserves and years of weak public finances, pretending otherwise would be economic…

byTeam Independent27/07/202627/07/2026
The Honeymoon Is Ending. The Expectations Are Not
POLITICS

The Honeymoon Is Ending. The Expectations Are Not

There comes a point in the life of every government when it is no longer judged by the promises it…

byTeam Independent27/07/202627/07/2026
GOVT MP Makes Dramatic Claim BASL Chief Offered SJB Western Province CM Candidacy
POLITICS

GOVT MP Makes Dramatic Claim BASL Chief Offered SJB Western Province CM Candidacy

National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) Asitha Niroshana on Friday (24) alleged in Parliament that there was a…

byTeam Independent25/07/202625/07/2026
Sri Lanka’s Coastline Is Disappearing – Can It Still Be Saved?
EnvironmentTOP STORY

Sri Lanka’s Coastline Is Disappearing – Can It Still Be Saved?

Sri Lanka’s coastline has always been one of its greatest natural assets. Stretching for more than 1,300 kilometres, it supports…

byTeam Independent25/07/202625/07/2026
Justice Minister Sails Past “No-Confidence” Motion as Government Holds Its Line
TOP STORY

Justice Minister Sails Past “No-Confidence” Motion as Government Holds Its Line

Does the Dickwella Incident Reflect a Wider Erosion of Respect for Law Enforcement? Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana…

byTeam Independent25/07/202625/07/2026

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