The NPP government is trying to maintain a balance between continuing demands for releasing north-east land held by the military...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Lahiru de Silva yesterday granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on...
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...
Ghana’s fans and players celebrated wildly as Caleb Yirenkyi finished a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth...
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has...
A game that began with the prospect of a chastening defeat for Pakistan at South Africa’s hands did, indeed, end...
Australia gave themselves another significant net run-rate boost by dispatching Bangladesh with ease at Headingley, restricting them to 77 for...
In overcast Headingley conditions, an all-round performance from Shafali Verma, who scored her first fifty at a T20 World Cup,...
Wednesday 9th July, 2025 The Opposition has been asking the NPP government to release the report of a special committee appointed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
In a recent interview with BBC’s Katty Kay, Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy and author of Brave New Words, presents a compelling and optimistic...
Reflections on 50th anniversary of priesthood My first meeting with His Eminence goes back to the time of the late Archbishop, His Grace Oswald Gomis. I...
Hundreds of Palestinians died in the recent past while trying to obtain food in the Gaza strip. Al Jazeera, in a 05 July, 2025, online report,...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali yesterday (08) remanded till 22 July, the Deputy Commissioner of the City Branch of the Inland Revenue Department, K.C.K. Kumara, when...
The Maldives extends an open hand; will Sri Lanka take it?? At a recent press conference in Colombo announcing the Hotel Asia Exhibition & International Culinary Challenge...
For the first time in the Excise Department’s history, a senior retired security forces officer has been appointed as its head. The Cabinet of Ministers has...
(Part 1 of this article was published in Midweek Review on 25 June 2025.) French sculptor and painter Marcel Duchamp say, “a Masterpiece is created by...
The Sri Lanka Medical Council, as the sole regulator of medical professionals in Sri Lanka, has played a vital role in shaping the nature, quality, and...
In a significant diplomatic engagement underscoring the growing emphasis on environmental sustainability, the Japanese ambassador to Sri Lanka, H.E. Akio ISOMATA, paid an official visit to...
Kusal Mendis crashed 124 off 114, Sri Lanka ‘s seamers took three wickets apiece, and Sri Lanka surged to a series win, defeating Bangladesh by 99...
Deshamanya Bradman Weerakoon, Whose absence will be keenly felt, Chose simplicity as his forte, And skipped the glare of cheap publicity, Instead worked silently behind the...
