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Newest first · UTC+11:00Фонд для женщин-журналисток признали в РФ "нежелательным"
Международный фонд женщин, работающих в СМИ (International Women’s Media Foundation, IWMF), включен в перечень "нежелательных" в России организаций. Это следует в понедельник, 2 февраля, из реестра на сайте Минюста РФ.
· Михаэль Роштанд
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China executes four more Myanmar mafia members - DailyNews
China has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, one of the notorious dynasties that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
Trump ‘jokes’ about adding three new US states
US President Donald Trump has said he plans to expand the country by adding Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as new states, later describing the remarks as a joke, the Washington Post has reported, citing eyewitnesses. Trump reportedly made the comments at the annual Alfalfa Club dinner on Saturday, an exclusive gat…
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Health Minister sends letter of demand for one billion rupees in damages from Niroshan Padukka - DailyNews
Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has sent a letter of demand seeking Rs. 1 billion in damages from former Western Provincial Councilor Niroshan Padukka, accusing him of making false and defamatory claims linking the minister to the use of a credit card belonging to a pharmaceutical company dur…
· Supuni Kulasinghe
A star-filled, jaw-dropping black comedy
An Oxford University student is drawn into the world of a charming aristocratic classmate.
Crise com EUA acelera parceria estratégica entre Irã e China
A escalada de tensões entre Irã e Estados Unidos abriu espaço para a ascensão da China como ator-chave na disputa. Embora não haja indícios de que Pequim apoiaria militarmente o regime dos aiatolás em um eventual conflito, a pressão americana sobre a República Islâmica vem contribuindo para aprofundar a parceria ent…
· Monir Ghaedi
India increases Sri Lanka’s aid allocation to INR 4 Bn - DailyNews
India’s Union Budget for the upcoming fiscal year has increased development aid allocations for Sri Lanka, allocating 4 billion INR an increase of 1 billion INR from last year, according to Indian media.
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Specialists keep away from today’s trade union action - DailyNews
The Media Spokesman of the Association of Medical Specialists (AMS), Dr. Ashoka Gunaratne emphasised that the association will not participate in the trade union action scheduled for today (2) by the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA).
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Ministry to address doctors’ child school admission issue - DailyNews
The Health and Mass Media Ministry has stated that it will intervene to address issues faced by Government medical officers in admitting their children to schools.
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Nipah, the latest threat - DailyNews
Here are excerpts from an interview conducted with Consultant Virologist, MRI, Dr. Jude Jayamaha, on the Nipah virus. So far, there are NO reported Nipah virus infections in Sri Lanka, but the recently reported cases of Nipah virus in India have raised public and media interest in the infection.
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Propagandowy mit: Niemcy masowo emigrują do Rosji?
Filmy przedstawiające Niemców, którzy w poszukiwaniu „tradycyjnych wartości” trafiają do Rosji, osiągają setki tysięcy wyświetleń na TikToku i YouTube. Nowi mieszkańcy Rosji są zapraszani do państwowej telewizji, a kremlowskie media mówią o rzekomym masowym napływie obcokrajowców.
· Anastasia Klein
Trendy 2026: Wyciszenie i małe radości
Rok 2026 zapowiada się jako czas, w którym świadome wybory zyskują na znaczeniu. Decyzje częściej zależą nie tylko od funkcji produktów, ale od emocji, jakie wywołują, oraz od jakości życia, którą oferują. Trendy te wyłaniają się zarówno z globalnych analiz agencji zajmujących się ich przewidywaniem, jak i z obserwa…
· Dagmara Jakubczak
Adidas concerned after woman complains fitting room opened twice at Mong Kok shop
Sportswear chain says it is fully cooperating with police’s investigation after woman took to social media to complain
· Jess Ma
Israel’s China envoy calls to deepen historical ties in rare media outreach
Eli Belotserkovsky’s article comes amid global buzz over Trump’s Board of Peace and months after closer media ties pledge with Xinhua head
· Orange Wang
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Watu kadhaa wapoteza maisha katika ajali ya mgodi Kongo
Ajali hiyo ilitokea Jumatano katika migodi ya Rubaya, ambayo inadhibitiwa na waasi wa M23, alisema Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, msemaji wa gavana wa Kivu Kaskazini aliyeteuliwa na waasi, alipozungumza na shirika la habari la Associated Press. Alisema maporomoko ya ardhi yalisababishwa na mvua kubwa.
· Saleh Mwanamilongo
Gas leak behind deadly Iran blast that stoked fears of US or Israeli attack
The explosion highlighted the jittery mood prevailing in the country, as Trump threatens strikes and says a US ‘armada’ is on its way
· Agence France-Presse
Health Minister inaugurates development projects at Pimbura Base Hospital - DailyNews
The Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, yesterday (30) inaugurated a series of infrastructure development projects at the Pimbura Base Hospital in Agalawatte, Kalutara.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
Meet Gabriella DeGasperis, the teen ‘golfluencer’ playing with famous names
After picking up clubs at the age of 2, DeGasperis turned to social media, using Instagram and YouTube to make golf more accessible and fun for viewers
· Sumnima Kandangwa
Watu wasiopungua 200 wameripotiwa kufa mgodini DRC
Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, msemaji wa gavana wa jimbo la Kivu Kaskazini aliye chini ya waasi wa M23, aliiambia Shirika la Habari la Associated Press kwamba ajali hiyo ilitokea Jumatano katika migodi ya Rubaya,mtaani Masisi, ambao unadhibitiwa na kundi la waasi wa M23. Alisema maporomoko hayo yalisababishwa na mvua kubw…
· Sudi Mnette
भारत में भी बच्चों के लिए सोशल मीडिया बैन की मांग
भारतीय प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी के एक सहयोगी दल के सांसद ने बच्चों के लिए सोशल मीडिया पर रोक लगाने का प्रस्ताव रखा है. इसके तहत 16 साल से कम उम्र के बच्चों के लिए सोशल मीडिया अकाउंट बनाना और चलाना प्रतिबंधित किए जाने का प्रस्ताव रखा गया है. यह पहल ऐसे समय में सामने आई है जब मेटा और यूट्यूब का दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा बा…
· विवेक कुमार
SLFP proposes restricting social media to minors - DailyNews
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) General Secretary and former Minister Duminda Dissanayake said that a proposal considering the restriction of social media access for minors, will be submitted to the Government to combat online harm and protect children’s mental health.
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A correct step - DailyNews
The furore over the recent case of a Colombo student using social media in an inappropriate manner has once again focused attention on the widespread use of smartphones among students, some as young as 5 years old. Many parents have gifted smartphones to their children, either unaware or ignorant of the inherent dan…
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Has China’s game-changer PL-17 long-range missile finally been seen up close?
Photo on Chinese social media appears to show full-size model of missile that may pose threat to US air dominance in Pacific, analysts say
· Alcott Wei
SLBFE Special Unit probes social media human trafficking ring - DailyNews
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has uncovered a major human trafficking and job scam targeting Sri Lankans with false promises of employment in Moldova.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
Ministry clarifies removal of AASL Chairman - DailyNews
The Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation has dismissed recent media reports claiming that the former Chairman of Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd (AASL), Air Chief Marshal (Retd.) Harsha Abeywickrama, was removed due to a disagreement involving a Buddhist prelate.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
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GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific officially launches Sri Lanka Conference, Summit and Awards 2026 - DailyNews
GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific (GHAPAC), a leading healthcare platform in the Asia-Pacific region, today formally announced the Sri Lanka GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific Conference, Summit & Awards 2026 at a press conference held at ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
Govt rejects claims of pressure on Attorney General - DailyNews
The Government has firmly rejected allegations that it is orchestrating public pressure against the Attorney General’s Department, insisting that recent protests and social media campaigns calling for the Attorney General’s removal constitute legitimate public scrutiny rather than politically driven tactics. Speakin…
· Gayan Abeykoon
Chipmaking expert Xu Zhenpeng leaves OpenAI-funded start-up for Shanghai role
The rising talent in micron-precision 3D printing revealed the move from California to an academic position in China on social media
· Ling Xin
Russel’s Award Ceremony 2025 tomorrow - DailyNews
Russel’s (Pvt) Ltd convened a press conference at its Borella office in the presence of the 2025 award recipients, marking an important milestone in the lead-up to its annual award ceremony.
· Gayan Abeykoon
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· Gayan Abeykoon
Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 29.01.2026 ) - DailyNews
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· Gayan Abeykoon
Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 29/01/2026 ) - DailyNews
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· Gayan Abeykoon
Exchange Rates ( Date 29.01.2026 ) - DailyNews
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· Gayan Abeykoon
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Social media restrictions for children under 12: Government outlines possible measures - DailyNews
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs says the government is prioritising the creation of a safe and child-friendly online environment, while clarifying that no immediate decision has been taken to ban social media or smart device use for children under the age of 12.
· Supuni Kulasinghe
China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia - DailyNews
China has executed 11 members of a notorious family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
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Social Media Giants Face Landmark Legal Tests on Child Safety - DailyNews
Are social media apps addictive like cigarettes? Are these sites defective products?
· Mavan perera
SOC conducts institutional review of NATA and Jaffna Teaching Hospital - DailyNews
An institutional review of the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) and the Jaffna Teaching Hospital was conducted at the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health, Mass Media and Women’s Empowerment.
· Mavan perera
Market Statistics on 28.01.2026 - DailyNews
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· Mavan perera
New office- bearers of The Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka (TEGOSL) - DailyNews
The Annual General Meeting of the Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka was held at the Press Club, Hilton Hotel on Tuesday (27). The following office-bearers were elected for the year 2026-2027. Apex body: Manik De Silva, Sinha Ratnatunga, Siri Ranasinghe and Prabhath Sahabandu President: Kanchana Dassanayake (Irida Lankadee…
· Mavan perera