Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
A delegation of Sri Lankan and American Buddhist monks and nuns visited the historic site of the First Parliament of the World’s Religions, held in September...
It has been six years since the establishment of the Office for Reparations in Sri Lanka. There is however no clear understanding among many as to...
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to hold the Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2025, taking place on December 2-3 at the Shangri-La Hotel,...
The new Sri Lankan government led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been criticised for failing to address concerns from civil society about his government’s willingness to...
To understand the strength of a fellow human being, you don’t have to enter a wrestling match; you only have to observe how the men and...
Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka’s premier financial institution, has reported a robust performance for the first quarter of 2025, underscoring its financial strength and strategic...
The U.S. Embassy has provided state-of-the-art radiation and chemical detection equipment valued at $1 million (299 million LKR) to the Navy, significantly boosting the country’s capacity...
I had initially intended to publish this article before the Local Council elections. However, I postponed it, concerned that my comments might be misinterpreted or politicised....
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon Group has made a characteristically strong start to 2025, recording healthy profit and balance sheet growth in the first quarter of...
Building on the momentum of its groundbreaking “Women in Tourism” initiative, Intrepid Travel Colombo, in collaboration with the Market Development Facility (MDF) and the Sri Lanka...
Colombo Coffee Company, the largest total coffee solutions provider in Sri Lanka’s and a fully-owned subsidiary of the world’s largest Ceylon Tea exporter Akbar Brothers, has...
In a quiet but strategic cultural initiative, the City Alliance for Maritime Silk Road Heritage Conservation and World Heritage Nomination (CAMSR), a Chinese-led initiative with broad...
