The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday that the completion of Sri Lanka’s combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews, under the Extended...
Former Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman, Jagath Samantha, was yesterday sentenced to five-and-a-half years’ rigorous imprisonment by the Chilaw High Court...
After five successive wins in conditions that weaponised their bowlers and masked their limitations with the bat,Gujarat Titans [GT] found...
A Canadian who sailed on the cruise ship MV Hondius which was hit by a hantavirus outbreak in April has...
Taiwan has insisted it is a sovereign, independent nation, after US President Donald Trump cautioned it against formally declaring independence...
When it finally settled, a day that ebbed and flowed belonged to Litton Das. A majestic hundred from Bangladesh’s wicketkeeper-batter...
New Zealand’s middle order defied an early Lauren Bell onslaught and turned ghastly conditions to their advantage to draw the...
At least eight people have been killed, and dozens injured, after a freight train crashed into a public bus in...
On day two of Sri Lanka’s World Cup winning cricket team’s tour of Malaysia, they conducted a coaching session for...
Mitchell Marsh’s boundary-laden 90 off 38 balls dented Chennai Super Kings’ playoffs chances and gave the Lucknow crowd something to...
The ICC has suspended funding to Cricket Canada over governance-related issues. Cricket Canada was informed earlier this week by the...
The inaugural game of the Lanka Premier League 2026 will be played between the Jaffna and Galle teams, who emerged...
The official ceremony to present Sannas Patra to Prof. Venerable Maha Oya Jinarathana Nayaka Thero, who was conferred the title of Chief Sanghanayaka of Wellassa, Bintenne...
A rescue diver has died while searching for the bodies of a group of Italians who died in a scuba-diving accident in the Maldives. Staff Sgt...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology According to the today’s latest weather analysis,...
The government has initiated moves to overhaul the internal auditing and financial oversight mechanisms in State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), with the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) conducting...
Saturday 16th May, 2026 A group of undergraduates seized what remains of a mansion that belongs to the State, in Malwana, on Thursday. They represent the...
Nearly one in five Sri Lankans is suffering from some form of non-communicable disease (NCD), Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said on Thursday (14),...
Two suspects were arrested in the Matara area with Crystal Methamphetamine, more commonly known as “Ice”, during a special search operation carried out by the Sri...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has called for applications for the NSF Science Popularisation Awards for Scientists 2026, aimed at recognising individuals who have made significant...
A 60-year-old Indian national was arrested at the arrival terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday while attempting to smuggle cocaine with a street value...
A series of financial losses and recovery failures running into hundreds of millions of rupees have come to light during a parliamentary oversight probe into the...
LOLC Life Assurance continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering accessible, customer-centric life insurance solutions through the strategic expansion of its branch network across key locations...
The CSE yesterday performed positively as investors were optimistic in the wake of media reports that Sri Lanka is to obtain IMF’ s fifth and sixth...
