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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
LANDSLIDE THREAT
PERSISTS EVEN AFTER RED NOTICES WITHDRAWN - NBRO
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Terrorism: Lessons for Sri Lanka from Bondi Beach
ANALYZING THE INTELLIGENCE GAPS AND SELF-RADICALIZATION PATTERNS OF THE 2025 BONDI ASSAULT TO STRENGTHEN SRI LANKA'S COUNTER-TERRORISM FRAMEWORK.
5 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
FLOODS-HIT ARCHAEOLOGY SITES ESTIMATED FOR EARLY-2026 REPAIR: DIR GEN ARCHEAOLOGY
Over 1000 sites with religious significance have been hit and severe landslides and topsoil loss in the UNESCO-listed Knuckles Mountain Range has also been recorded
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
INDIA AND SRI LANKA: PARTNERSHIP WITHOUT DEPENDENCE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
Responsible statecraft requires political leaders to communicate honestly with the public, to explain both opportunities and constraints, and to place long term national interest above short term political gain
4 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
STOP KILLING OUR ELEPHANTS
Nearly 400 elephants killed in Sri Lanka in 2025 as humanelephant conflict intensifies Gunshots, illegal electric fences and hakka patas remain leading causes of elephant deaths More elephants enter human settlements as flooded grasslands and food shortages persist Increase in elephants roaming into human settlements due to unavailability of electric fences Cyclone Ditwah damage to electric fences pushes elephants into villages 838 kilometres of electric fences were damaged by the cyclone Four calves reported dead due to cyclone, six rescued Mihintale. Othe
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
HAVIES MISS CHARISMATIC SKIPPER JAYAWICKREMA
Havelocks have been dealt a major setback with skipper Sandesh Jayawickrema ruled out of the remainder of the inter club league rugby season after sustaining a broken bone in his hand.
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AS POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT
Social media videos reach saturation point
4 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
INDIA AND SRI LANKA: PARTNERSHIP WITHOUT DEPENDENCE IN THE
INDIAN OCEAN
3 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
ARE ELVES REAL?
HAVE YOU SEEN ELVES?
4 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Another Christmas arrives amidst challenging times..
This year, in many Sri Lankan households, Christmas would just be an after thought.
2 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
The boy who slept in the stable
Away in a Manger
3 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Under 19 Cricket Royal in smashing win over Nalanda
Se handiu Sooriyaarachchi and Himaru Deshan shared 15 wickets as the duo guided Royal College to a convincing outright win by an innings and 65 runs over Nalanda College in their Under 19 interschool cricket encounter at Campbell Place yesterday.
2 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Athletics election on, jockeying for positions to begin
The Department of Sports Development has taken steps to revive the long-delayed Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) election process by appointing a new five-member election committee, following the postponement of the polls by the Ministry of Sports.
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Bangladesh's descent into Islamist extremism
Nightmare of the South Asian Springs
4 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Maris students restore beauty of Maha Oya-Kammalthota Estuary after floods
A successful environmental cleanup programme was carried out at the Maha Oya-Kammalthota Estuary in Kochchikade, on December 20 (Saturday) from 8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m., responding to the pollution caused by recent floods that deposited garbage and waste along the riverbank and estuarine waters.
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Archer out of Ashes
Pace bowler — Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes series in another huge blow to England on a wretched tour of Australia.
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Can anyone dethrone Alcaraz and Sinner in 2026?
Dominance at the top of the men’s game is nothing new.
1 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Why Christmas Feels Like a PAUSE BEFORE LIFE RESTARTS
There is something about Christmas that makes time feel different.
3 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
'PEACE ON EARTH' WASN'T THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
Every Christmas we see and hear the message “Peace on earth and goodwill among men” in Christmas cards, newspapers, magazines, display material on radio and television.
6 min |
December 25, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Eshan, Yashen shine for Mahanama
Eshan Withanage and Yashen Gunatileke shone with half tons for Mahanama College Colombo on day one against Mahinda College in their Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Mattegoda.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
US $ 4.1 billion damage, replacement cost even higher
Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US $4.1 billion in direct physical damage to buildings and contents, agriculture and critical infrastructure, according to a World Bank Group Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report released.
4 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Expolanka Holdings and John Keells win football finals
The Mercantile Football Association (MFA) knockout tournament came to a conclusion on Monday with the Division One and Division Two finals played at the City League ground, Colombo 2 with Expolanka Holdings and John Keells winning the trophies.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival
First Future Writers program winner Savin Edirisinghe wins Gratiaen Prize
2 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
ARANAYAKA LANDSLIDE
VICTIMS HAVE NO HOPES OF RETURNING HOME
2 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
THE ORION MYSTERY AND THE MATHEMATICS OF THE ANCIENT WORL
ECHOES OF THE HEAVENS
4 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Red notices must not trigger unnecessary panic, says former Geology professor
The Disaster Management authorities are required to issue Red notices when rainfall exceeds 100 millimetres, but the public should not give way to unfounded fears of large-scale calamities, a former Professor of Geological Sciences at the University of Peradeniya said yesterday.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
FINDING “GOD-WITH-US” IN THE RUINS OF CYCLONE DITWAH
The Feast of Christmas celebrates a truth so immense that it redefines human destiny: God became one like us - 'man'.
4 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
ENGLAND TO PROBE ASHES DRINKING
England will investigate reports of players drinking excessively during a break from the Ashes series in the beach town of Noosa.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
IN MEMORY of RUKI
The best musical evening I have been to was an event hosted by Mohan Tissanayagam in memory of his wife the late Rukmini, a lovely person and a lady in every sense of the word.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
WHO-recognized drug testing lab in the offing
Amid renewed concerns over the country’s lack of a WHO-accredited laboratory, Sri Lanka has begun upgrading its drug testing facilities to meet World Health Organization (WHO) accreditation standards.
1 min |