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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The law of Karma: Mind over Matter

Regular meditation practice has been linked to lower stress levels, improved well-being, and even decreased blood pressure and heart rate. It has helped countless individuals ease chronic pain, anxiety, and stress Unlike many religions, Buddhism does not rely on the idea of divine intervention as a solution to suffering. Instead, it recognises suffering as a natural aspect of life and emphasises personal responsibility and the law of karma

4 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

NEW YEAR SHOCK TO PEOPLE: CEB PROPOSES 11.5% TARIFF HIKE PUCSL REVIEW UNDERWAY

Proposed tariff revision will come into effect only after a public consultation process

2 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

GUN VIOLENCE SPILLS INTO NEW YEAR

Continuing the gun-related violence that plagued Sri Lanka throughout 2025, the New Year began with a fatal shooting allegedly linked to rival underworld groups.

3 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

TRUE FRIENDS NEVER PART

A Strong Friendship does not need daily conversations together all the time.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

ENERGY MINISTRY TO APPOINT COMMITTEE TO ASSESS REIMBURSEMENTS FOR PRELIMINARY EXPENSES BY ADANI

Adani withdrew after differences with the NPP government over pricing

1 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Media excesses or government overreach: TOWARDS A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AND THE STATE THE MEDIA

The National People's Power (NPP) government is being accused of suppression of media freedom again, a month after it was accused of the same, after the Chief Editor of the Sinhala language daily, \"Aruna\" was summoned by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over a news item published in that newspaper.

4 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Low-level atmospheric disturbance developing over SL

Misty conditions can be expected at some places during the early hours of the morning

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

'AT OSC WE TEACH STUDENTS TO' THINK: NOT WHAT TO THINK

The newly appointed Head of The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC), Nel Capadona, said the school’s primary vision is to teach students to freely think at the school and to guide them on what not to think.

2 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Government suspends football team for losing

Gabon’s government has suspended the national team, banned striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and sacked coach Thierry Mouyouma after their exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Ravindu Laksiri enters squash hall of fame

Veteran squash player Ravindu Laksiri created history by winning his 13th consecutive national title at the 45th National Senior Squash Championship, setting a new milestone in Sri Lanka squash history at the Air Force Sports Complex, Ratmalana.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Retiring Aussie Khawaja questions the questions about him

Australia batter Usman Khawaja said he is still battling “racial stereotypes” as he announced his retirement from international cricket.

2 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Hikvision Skills Quest advances Sri Lanka’s technical workforce

Hikvision Sri Lanka officially announced the completion of the Hikvision Skill Quest - Grand Final, recently held at Hilton Colombo Residences.

2 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

16 SL apparel exporters to take part in 2026 UK Source Fashion Show

12 SMES AMONG 16 APPAREL EXPORTERS

2 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Asoka Indranee Hapugalle: 90th Birth Anniversary Tribute

As I write this 90th Birthday Tribute to my dearest Aunty Indranee, I am filled with memories of a truly wonderful person I was privileged and honoured to know for many decades, as her younger daughter Ruvini is one of my dearest childhood friends whom I have known for over 40 years.

2 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Elephants in the Fridge and Humans in the Wedge? POST ‘DITWAH’ URGES RATIONALISED ELEPHANT AND LAND MANAGEMENT

In addition to exposing weaknesses in our Land management policy and practices in terms of Irrigation and Road infrastructure, Soil conservation, crop-diversification, food system and market logistics etc., the recent blitz of nature through ‘Ditwah’ has upstaged the elusive debate of Human Elephant Conflict (HEC), urging decision makers to immediately rationalise our Elephant population and productively manage our now brittle and shatterable small island of 65,210 square kilo meters disproportionately accommodating around 23.3 million humans and 7,450 Elephants as revealed by the latest Human Population estimate and Elephant census in the year 2024.

7 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Christell Luxury Wellness wins Quality Achievement Award at ESQR Awards in Dubai

Christell Luxury Wellness has nabbed top prize yet again this year, after being awarded the Quality Achievement Award 2025 for the Healthcare Sector at the annual European Society for Quality Research (ESQR) Awards - further cementing its commitment to excellence in services and quality management strategies.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

FROM STRESS TO SEROTONIN

How Gut Health Shapes Mood and Immunity

3 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

50th sale restricts offerings to 4.2 M/Kgs

The 50th and final sale of the year was conducted on December 30, 2025, following the rescheduling of sales due to Cyclone Ditwah in late November.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

FACETS Sri Lanka 2026 opens at Cinnamon Life, marking largest edition yet

FACETS Sri Lanka 2026 runs from January 3 to 5, at The Forum, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Macksons Tiles Lanka records its first tile export to Australia

Macksons Tiles Lanka (Pvt) Ltd (Macktiles) has achieved a significant milestone with its first export of tiles to Australia, marking an important step in the company’s international expansion and Sri Lanka’s growing presence in value-added manufacturing.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

GUN VIOLENCE SPILLS INTO NEW YEAR

According to initial investigations by the Nawagamuwa Police, a group of suspects arrived at the rented house on a motorcycle and a three-wheeler, opened fire at the occupants, and fled the scene.

2 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

FFSL President, Member Federations urge Minister's intervention in NOCSL crisis

A majority of National Sports Federations affiliated with the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL), led by Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) President Jaswar Umar, have formally requested Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage to urgently intervene and restore normal administration at the NOCSL.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

George Keyt Foundation contributes to national disaster relief efforts

The George Keyt Foundation has extended meaningful support to the government’s disaster relief efforts following the severe devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

NPP - few successes, a plethora of broken promises

Prior to the presidential and parliamentary elections, the National People’s Power (NPP) led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the largest political group within the NPP, and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), promised the electorate to lower the cost of living and lead a corruption-free government.

3 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Dawn Dispatch

03rd JULY2026

3 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Quiet Disappearing of CELEBRITIES

Not long ago, celebrities were everywhere.

3 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

SRI LANKA'S JUVENILE TUSKER

POPULATION ON THE RISE

1 min  |

January 03, 2026
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Billiard veteran Sirisoma passes away

The cue sports fraternity has lost one of Sri Lanka's top players KH Sirsoma who breathed his last on January 1 while undergoing treatment at the Neville Fernando hospital in Negombo.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

BALPP redefining Governance Education

In an era where effective governance and visionary leadership are more critical than ever, the Bandaranaike Academy for Leadership and Public Policy (BALPP) stands out as Sri Lanka's premier institution dedicated to cultivating policy leaders and innovators.

4 min  |

January 03, 2026

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka receives humanitarian aid from 22 countries, WFP after Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka has received humanitarian assistance from 22 foreign countries and the World Food Programme (WFP) to support communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah, the Defence Ministry said.

1 min  |

January 03, 2026