Skip to content
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Ceylon Independent

Ceylon Independent

Latest news from Sri Lanka Politics Governance Corruption Human rights

  • About us
  • Autoplay scroller
  • Ceylon Independent
  • Contact us
  • Delta Flight 15 on 9/11 – DAY Brightener
  • Home New
  • Home Page
  • Home page – Blog
  • Home page – Left Sidebar
  • hp2
  • Independent.lk
  • LEGAL ISSUES
  • Magazine
  • Members
  • Page Builder
  • Progress Bars
  • Promotion Boxes
  • Provoking Thought – with FARAZ
  • Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widens for fifth consecutive month
  • Talk of the town
  • The five Central Bank Forensic Audit reports
  • Universities to reopen after vaccinating all students
  • Video test
  • weather
  • HOME
  • LOCAL
  • BUSINESS
  • ECONOMY
  • THE WORLD
    • MIDDLE EAST
  • ISSUES
    • LEGAL ISSUES
    • CORRUPTION / EXPOSE
    • EASTER TRAGEDY
  • FEATURED
    • TALK OF THE TOWN
    • TURNING POINT with FARAZ
  • EDITORIAL
  • NEWS LINE
  • ABOUT US

Category: TOP STORY

The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Kazakhstan: Methane mega-leak went on for months

One of the worst methane leaks ever recorded took place last year at a remote well in Kazakhstan, new analysis…

byP C James16/02/2024
Bali: Foreign tourists to pay $10 entry tax from Valentine’s Day
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Bali: Foreign tourists to pay $10 entry tax from Valentine’s Day

Foreign tourists must now pay a 150,000 rupiah (£7.60; $9.60) levy to enter Bali, one of the world’s most popular…

byP C James14/02/2024
Government draws intense flak on Online Safety Act
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Government draws intense flak on Online Safety Act

By Faraz Shauketaly with David Browne in London Sri Lanka’s beleaguered Government, amidst fighting a faltering economy and battling to increase…

byP C James14/02/2024
Former SLC Assistant Secretary Trevor Rajaratnam has passed away at the age of 71
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Former SLC Assistant Secretary Trevor Rajaratnam has passed away at the age of 71

Former SLC Assistant Secretary Trevor Rajaratnam has passed away at the age of 71. Trevor played cricket for S. Thomas’…

byP C James14/02/2024
Presidential Election on schedule, General Election set for next year: PMD
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Presidential Election on schedule, General Election set for next year: PMD

The President’s Media Division (PMD) confirmed that the Presidential Election will be held within the mandated period and will adhere…

byP C James12/02/202414/02/2024
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

CPA Denounces “Draconian” Online Safety Act, Calls for Repeal

The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has expressed strong concerns regarding the recently enacted Online Safety Act (OSA) in Sri…

byP C James09/02/202414/02/2024
Sri Lanka signs free trade deal with Thailand to revive economy
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka signs free trade deal with Thailand to revive economy

Thailand and Sri Lanka have signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a move Sri Lanka hopes will help it emerge…

byP C James05/02/2024
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace. It is not prostate cancer, but was…

byP C James05/02/2024
FARAZ SHAUKETALY ON X
TOP STORY

FARAZ SHAUKETALY ON X

byCeylon Independent04/02/2024
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY

 

byCeylon Independent04/02/2024

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 26 27 28 … 257 Next

Stock Market


Exchange Rate

Exchange Rate USD: Sat, 2 May.


Latest News


  • Sri Lanka Grants Adalimumab Syringe Contract to India’s Reliance Life Sciences
  • NDB Restates Its Accounts. Shareholder Equity Takes a Hit.
  • Cultus and AWS Introduce Free Upskilling Initiative to Bridge Job Readiness Gap in Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka issues additional Rs10 billion in Treasury bills following successful auction.
  • Sri Lanka’s External Sector Demonstrates Strength with First Quarter Current Account Surplus Despite Global Challenges
TOP STORY

NDB RESTATES ITS ACCOUNT: SHAREHOLDER EQUITY TAKES A HIT

byFaraz Shauketaly 01/05/202602/05/2026
TOP STORY

PARLIAMENT CALLS. TREASURY SAYS “NOT TOMORROW.”

byFaraz Shauketaly 30/04/202630/04/2026
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The NDB Cover-Up? How Long Did They Know?

byFaraz Shauketaly 30/04/202630/04/2026
SPORTSTOP STORY

Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?

byFaraz Shauketaly 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESS

NDB Bank Fraud: Shanil Fernando Resigns from NDB Board

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Lanka Data Net (LDN) is Sri Lanka’s leader in structured data collection and AI data access

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026

CEYLON INDEPENDENT

Latest news from Sri Lanka Politics Governance Corruption Human rights

EXCLUSIVE


Economy & Business

Corruption & Exposure

Easter Tragedy

Talk of the Town

PRIVACY


About us

Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

Editorial Policy

CONTACT


Editor-in-Chief:  farazcolombo@gmail.com

Advertorials: editor@independent.lk

Technical: info@independent.lk 

 Advertising: +94 77 230 0305

Copyright © 2026 Ceylon Independent | Media News by Ascendoor | Powered by WordPress.