Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has launched a scathing attack on the government for the 50% Customs duty surcharge...
A Bill seeking to repeal the Chief of Defence Staff Act No. 35 of 2009 has been published in an...
A discussion between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and senior officials of the Urban Development Authority (UDA) was held this afternoon...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed on an official visit to the United Kingdom to participate in the 22nd Annual...
Taking a decisive step towards safeguarding Sri Lanka’s maritime heritage, a high-level discussion was held today (18) at the Ministry...
Four crew members are in stable condition after two fighter jets collided mid-air during a US air show, officials say....
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency...
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran the “clock is ticking” as talks to bring the war to an end...
Delhi Capitals (DC) kept their slim hopes of making the playoffs alive by beating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by five wickets...
For the longest time, Punjab Kings seemed to be a lock in for the playoffs, possibly even a top-two spot....
Bangladesh ruled the second day of the Sylhet Test, going to stumps with a healthy 156-run lead and only three...
Fatima Sana will lead Pakistan at a T20 World Cup for the second consecutive edition after the PCB announced the...
The Inter-Company Employees’ Union of the Kelaniya Branch of CEAT Sri Lanka has made a financial donation of Rs. 1,148,000.00, a day’s salary of its members...
An escaped tiger believed to be owned by Germany’s “Tiger Queen” has been shot dead by police after attacking one of its keepers. Police told the...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 18 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 18 May 2026by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in...
Monday 18th May, 2026 The government has realised the need for a decisive intervention to curtail the burgeoning import bill, which is a drain on the...
Compensation awarded to 1,898 voluntarily retired CEB employees The government has drawn up a comprehensive plan to reduce electricity tariffs through the ongoing restructuring of the...
The Most Venerable Shasthrapathi Urulawatte Dhammarakkhitha Thera, Senior Member of the Karaka Sangha Sabha of the Asgiriya Chapter of the Siam Nikaya and Chief Incumbent of...
The 17th Kandy District National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony was held on May 15 at the National War Heroes Monument premises in Mailapitiya, Gurudeniya. The event...
A discourse on to mark Republic Day under the theme “The Republic at 54: Envisioning the Third Republican Constitution,” will be held at 4.00 p.m. on Friday, 22...
Technical officers attached to the Central Provincial Council have warned of province-wide trade union action, including a possible total service shutdown, against what they describe as...
Sri Lanka’s rapidly rising burden of blood cancers has come into sharp focus with leading specialists warning that the country is being forced to treat thousands...
The Public Relations Association of Sri Lanka (PRASL), together with the Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), has launched a comprehensive new ‘Certificate Course in Public Relations...
Sri Lanka’s national ICT solutions provider, SLT-MOBITEL, reported a robust first quarter for 2026, with consolidated revenue climbing 10.6% year-on-year to LKR 30.8 billion, driven by...
