… demands resignation of Justice Minister, Secretary Former External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday (7) alleged that Prisons intelligence...
Book lovers in Sri Lanka are preparing to write a new chapter in its cultural history with the launch of...
India’s slump in T20 form gathered pace in startling fashion at Trent Bridge as they hurtled to a record-breaking defeat...
After 1408 runs and 28 wickets, and even some rain delays over five days, the result that had long been...
Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw to set up a quarterfinal with defending champions Argentina. The...
The US launches “powerful strikes” against Iran after attacks on three ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, including Qatari and...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Women and Child Affairs to appoint Ms. U....
Argentina staged a stunning comeback from 2-0 down to avoid a shocking exit at the hands of Egypt and prolong...
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of the Parliament, Dr...
The woman suspected of carrying out a parcel bombing in Monaco which injured a sanctioned Ukrainian multi-millionaire and his family...
Belgium dumped USA out of their own World Cup on Monday, as Charles De Ketelaere’s brace secured a 4-1 win...
President Donald Trump has confirmed he asked Fifa to review United States striker Folarin Balogun’s one-match suspension at the World...
The inaugural ceremony of “Badhu Shakthi 2026” (“බදු ශක්ති 2026”) National Tax Week, organised by the Revenue Administration Reform and Modernisation Unit of the Presidential Secretariat...
The Narahenpita Railway Station, which has been upgraded and refurbished under the ‘Dream Destination’ programme to modernise and improve facilities at 100 railway stations across the...
Bus transport is the primary mode of transport that fulfills the daily transport requirements of the country, and this service is provided by the Sri Lanka...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 July 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
The incidents of losing sight or further weakening eye sight of patients subject to eye surgeries at Nuwara Eliya Base Hospital due to usage of the...
Preliminary investigations had indicated that the deadly violence at Negombo Prison was triggered by an attack on inmates suspected of providing information to prison authorities to...
Second Lieutenant S.U. Aladeniya, the first recipient of the Parama Weera Vibhushanaya, died fighting the LTTE in the second week of July, 1990. The young commanding...
Education is widely recognised as the foundation of a country’s development. In Sri Lanka, free education has provided generations of children with the opportunity to attend...
Wednesday 8th July, 2026 Prison riots in Negombo have claimed 27 lives including those of seven officers and left more than 100 others injured. It is...
Information has emerged that underworld figure Mohommad Najim Mohommad Imran, alias Kanjipani Imran, who fled the country after obtaining bail despite facing numerous serious criminal charges,...
“Sri Lanka has been ranked among the least happy countries in the latest World Happiness Report 2026…standing alongside Ethiopia”- The Sunday Island March 2026 Sri Lanka...
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) rescued eight (08) local and foreign tourists from drowning during lifesaving operations conducted across various coastal regions of the island,...
