Marikkar claims coal losses more than twice Treasury bond scam By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB has accused the NPP government...
India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a transnational smuggling network that illegally imported more than 7,300,000 kilos of...
Shreyas Iyer has returned as India’s ODI vice-captain for the upcoming five-match series against New Zealand, having missed the preceding...
Pope Leo XIV has been pictured celebrating Mass from hospital, in the first images of him released by the Vatican...
Qatar’s prime minister has announced plans to set up what he described as a “massive” solar plant in Lebanon to...
Samagi Spice Exports (Pvt) Ltd is set to introduce SPICEUP, a new Sri Lankan beverage brand, at its grand launch...
Football’s Asian Cup, hosted by Saudi Arabia, could be moved back a year to 2028 following a series of attacks...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that while a country develops its roads, buildings and economy, the inner lives of...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 OCTOBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Due...
Missiles and drones have been intercepted over Riyadh after the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen struck a fuel depot near...
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has instructed officials to expedite the cleaning of canals and drainage systems to ensure the...
On World Rabies Day, a convoy of tuk tuks snaked out of Dikwella carrying an unusual cargo — coolers of vaccines, syringes, and an army of...
The CSE yesterday kicked off on a positive note but later indicated profit- takings as most investors sold their stocks at a higher value, market analysts...
The Navy took hold of about 956kg of smuggled Kendu leaves and a dinghy (01) believed to have been used to smuggle in the contraband, during...
A report containing recommendations on promotions, salary increments, filling of vacancies, and new recruitments of Parliament would be presented to the Cabinet of Ministers in due...
Member of CPSL politburo member and ex-National Organizer Aga Jayasena, 83 has passed away. The party in a press release issued yesterday (28) saluted the Communist...
Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica with the strongest wind speeds the Caribbean nation has ever experienced. Here’s how it compares to other record-breaking storms. In October 2025,...
Israel has launched strikes on Gaza after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to immediately carry out “powerful” attacks At least nine people have been...
Heavy rains have triggered record-breaking floods in some parts of central Vietnam, especially in top tourism destinations Hue, a former imperial capital, and the ancient town...
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) AKEBONO arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit this morning (28 Oct 25). The visiting ship was...
US forces have killed 14 people in strikes on four alleged drug boats in the Pacific, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says. He said one survivor was...
Dr. Mrs. K. A. C. H. A. Kothalawala, serving in the post of Director General of the Department of Animal Production and Health is to retire...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal submitted by the Minister of Health and Mass Media to immediately appoint Mrs. A. M. G. N....
