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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
COMET 31/ATLAS WILL PASS CLOSE TO EARTH ON DEC 19
Is the 'Christmas Star' returning?
2 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Deaths due to substandard medicine; NMRA faces legal action
Call for banning Indian company that supplies such drugs Doctors' Association sues NMRA over patient safety concerns linked to Ondansetron and imported rejected medicines
3 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Indices close in red
The ASPI closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Colombo Dockyard, Senkadagala Finance and Richard Pieris & Company with the turnover crossing Rs. 2.3 bn. Meanwhile, the S&P SL20 edged down.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
OVER 90 DRUGS FAIL QUALITY TESTS IN 2025: MAJORITY FROM INDIA
Among the drugs identified as substandard, some have been withdrawn, withheld, or discontinued
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Civil Appeals Court refuses injunctions with costs – Home Lands continues with Pentara construction
The Civil Appellate High Court of the Western province by order dated December 11, 2025, refused to issue leave to appeal and interim orders against the landmark Pentara Residencies project in Thummulla, Colombo.
3 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
HNB strengthens national response to Cyclone Ditwah with Rs.100mn commitment
HNB PLC contributed Rs.100 million towards the Rebuild Sri Lanka Fund, reinforcing its commitment to the national recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Thomian Aaron cracks unbeaten ton
An unbeaten ton by Aaron David and half centuries from Reshon Solomon and Avinash Fernando made S. Thomas'
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
LAWYER DISCHARGED WITH WARNING AFTER ADMITTING PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT
An Attorney-at-Law was yesterday discharged subject to a formal warning by the Supreme Court after pleading guilty to an act of professional misconduct, with the Court cautioning him to exercise greater diligence in the future to avoid conduct that could undermine the integrity of the legal profession and the administration of justice.
2 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Flood threat looms again
Rainfall in some areas as high as 300mm
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
David Pieris group expands global footprint with investment in Dubai-based Navire Logistics
The David Pieris group continues to strengthen its international presence with the acquisition of 50 percent ownership in Navire Logistics Services L.L.C, a reputed logistics company based in Dubai and Oman.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan business leaders explore strategic opportunities in Cambodia
A Sri Lankan trade delegation recently concluded a strategic mission to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, coinciding with the Cambodia Agriculture Exhibition.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
TESTING TIME FOR HAVIES
Unbeaten Havelock Sports Club will lock horns with unbeaten Air Force Sports Club when the two sides meet today at Havelock Park, in what promises to be one of the most compelling fixtures of the league phase so far.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
WHY MENTORSHIP MATTERS MORE THAN EVER
THE QUIET ARCHITECTS OF GROWING UP
4 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
When banks prosper but SMEs perish: A question of fairness in SL’s recovery
Sri Lanka’s post-crisis recovery narrative contains a growing contradiction that demands national attention.
3 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Cargills Bank credit cards: ‘Tapit’ into unbeatable festive and 365-day savings
Cargills Bank is celebrating the season by offering its credit cardholders a spectacular blend of convenience and value, powered by its advanced card suite, which now includes the revolutionary Tapit Sticker Card.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Three arrested for burning alive an elephant
A video of the scene had gone viral on social media. The wild elephant had already received gunshot inquiries in a fore limb
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Sampath Bank plans up to Rs.20 bn Tier 2 capital raise via debentures, green bonds
Sampath Bank said its board has approved a proposal to raise up to Rs. 20 billion (US$67 million) through the issuance of Basel III-compliant Tier 2 capital instruments, according to a stock market disclosure filed with the Colombo Stock Exchange.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
A quiet trading session on low participation
The secondary market confronted a quiet session yesterday with low volumes and limited trading activities.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Welcomes the Festive Season with Warmth, Tradition and Togetherness
2 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Print of Blake 'Tyger' poem blazes path to auction record
A print of English poet William Blake's most famous poem “The Tyger” sold at auction for £228,600 ($304,519) British auction house Christie's said.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
A CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IN CHILAW
We are on the road from Colombo to Puttalam.
2 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
SEC targets 'smartphone generation' with plans for regulated Digital Assets
SEC CHIEF ASSERTS YOUNGER DEMOGRAPHICS PREFER THE SEAMLESS, DIGITAL-FIRST EXPERIENCE OFFERED BY GLOBAL CRYPTO PLATFORMS, WHICH CURRENTLY OPERATE OUTSIDE SRI LANKA'S REGULATORY SAFETY NET SAYS CURRENT METHODS USED IN THE STOCK MARKET IS NOT DIGITISED ENOUGH FOR GEN Z AND GEN ALPHA SAYS EXPLORING POSSIBILITIES OF IMPLEMENTING DIGITAL ASSETS IN SRI LANKA
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Remains of rare sun temple discovered in Egypt: ministry
An Italian archaeological mission has discovered the remains of a sun temple belonging to an ancient Egyptian king near Cairo, the Egyptian antiquities ministry said on Friday.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
SRI LANKAN TEAMS SHINE AT THE WORLD ROBOT OLYMPIAD INTERNATIONAL FINAL 2025 IN SINGAPORE
SRI LANKAN YOUTH BREACH TOP 30 AT WORLD'S LARGEST ROBOTICS OLYMPIAD AS 3,300 PRODIGIES DESCEND ON MARINA BAY.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Police warn public against misuse of 119 emergency hotline
119 being used for water, power complaints Police to block numbers misusing hotline
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Tea output dips in November
» YEAR-TO-DATE PRODUCTION EDGES HIGHER
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
VFS Global launches Malta visa application centre in Sri Lanka
The Malta High Commission in New Delhi and VFS Global, the global leader in trusted technology services empowering secure mobility for governments and citizens, announced the launch of the Malta Visa Application Centre in Colombo.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
BONDI BEACH MASSACRE PROVES TERRORISM HAS NO RELIGION
As Jews and peace-loving people in Australia and across the world mourn the victims of last Sunday's Bondi Beach massacre—which claimed 15 lives, including that of ten-year-old Matilda, remembered by Australians as \"our little ray of sunshine\"—it is clear that the two terrorists who carried out this heinous crime stand far removed from the noble teachings of Islam they claimed to profess.
4 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Victoria, Randenigala and Rantambe reservoirs start spilling over
Victoria, Randenigala and Rantambe reservoirs started spilling over last morning
1 min |
December 19, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
International Conference Highlights Circular Economy Pathways for a Sustainable Future
The Second International Conference on Circular Economy and Sustainable Ecosystems (IC2ESE 2025) launched in Nawala this month, positioning Sri Lanka as a regional hub for regenerative industrial strategy.
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