Amidst ongoing accusations that the theft of USD 2.5 mn (nearly 1 bn Rupees) from the Treasury hadn’t been properly...
The Court of Appeal yesterday (18) postponed until June 25 the hearing of a petition filed by former Minister Nalin...
Stafanie Taylor navigated a huge scare at the hands of Scotland as West Indies scrapped their way to a second...
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say – the second attack in...
The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war...
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated that it is the Government’s priority...
Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, following goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
In the wake of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s departure for a three-day state visit to the Maldives, the PMD announced the appointment of four acting ministers...
A cross-party delegation of UK parliamentarians concluded a five-day official visit to Colombo on 25 July. The group participated in workshops, alongside members of the Sri...
Aiming to deliver higher‑quality, more efficient primary health services nationwide, the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, on Saturday (26), briefed Public Health Nursing Officers (PHNOs)...
Former Sri Lanka Test opener Kaushal Silva has been appointed Head Coach of the Hong Kong national cricket team on a three-year deal, with the Asia...
Retired Rear Admiral D.P.K. Dassanayake asked whether Sri Lanka raised the recent UK sanctions imposed on Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, General Shavendra Silva, General...
Tuesday 29th July, 2025 A Magistrate is reported to have told a Buddhist monk, produced before him in a case against the construction of an unauthorised...
There is a high level of political polarisation in the country today. Specific manifestations of this polarisation can be seen in the criticism of the government’s...
‘Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the South Asian region have strong apparel sectors which have been impacted by high apparel import tariffs imposed by the US...
On January 17, 2019, an All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 787 Dreamliner suffered a simultaneous dual engine failure after touchdown at Osaka. They were flying in...
The Navy recently conducted ‘Trincomalee Naval Exercise – 2025’ (TRINEX-25) meant to prepare their participation in international maritime exercises in line with Sri Lanka’s broader maritime...
Lanka Coal Company Pvt. Ltd., yesterday (28) assured that the Norochcholai coal-fired power plant had sufficient stocks of coal till September this year. The General Manager...
The traditional way of teaching religion in sanctimonious isolation has much room for improvement if we are to produce a sober citizen who can rise above...
