US President Donald Trump left Beijing after a two-day summit saying he had struck “fantastic trade deals, great for both...
… calls for modernising Inland Revenue Dept. Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday criticised the government’s proposed amendments to the Inland...
The inaugural game of the Lanka Premier League 2026 will be played between the Jaffna and Galle teams, who emerged...
India has raised fuel prices by about 3 percent as the energy crisis driven by the Iran war and closure...
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have each picked injury replacements for Khaleel Ahmed and Nuwan Thushara...
Pakistan clinched a comprehensive 67-run win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd T20I on Thursday to seal the three-match series 2-0....
Britain’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from the ruling Labour government, deepening a crisis that threatens to topple Prime...
A new type of giant long-necked dinosaur has been identified by scientists from remains dug up in Thailand. The nagatitan,...
The Cuban government said CIA director John Ratcliffe met his Cuban counterpart at the interior ministry in Havana, after the...
Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) playoff chances took a serious beating after they lost their fifth game in a row, this time...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-member India ‘A’ squad for the forthcoming one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka, scheduled...
Saudi Arabia is set to host its first franchise league later this year, with the ‘Dunes League T20’ due to...
The Cabinet-of-Ministers has approved a proposal to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Sri Lanka Police. The...
The CSE’s performance was positive overall yesterday following the purchase of East West Properties shares by businessman Dhammika Perera, market analysts said. Perera has bought 106.9...
South Korea’s former president has been rearrested over last year’s failed martial law bid that plunged the country into political turmoil. Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached...
At least 150 people are still missing in a single Texas county five days after deadly and devastating flash floods hit parts of the state, state...
Six crew members have been rescued and at least three others killed after a cargo ship was attacked by Yemen’s Houthis and sank in the Red...
Marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s research and development sector, an ad-hoc committee was established on Monday (7 July) for the first time in the...
So far on tour [two Tests and three ODIs], Bangladesh have one win from five matches. This, they will feel, is not an apt reflection of...
The Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka (TEGOSL) has withdrawn from a committee appointed by the Ministry of Mass Media to draft a National Media Policy, citing...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 09 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
Military-held land down to 9% in North and East The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has said that the UN High Commissioner...
A high-level discussion on the urgent treatment of sick wild elephants was held on Monday (July 7) at the Ministry of Environment under the patronage of...
The Navy detected a significant haul of smuggled pesticides and seeds during operations conducted in Puttalam and Kalpitiya from 20 to 30 June, 2025. The separate...
