United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
Heavy rain in Guwahati delayed the start of the match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) by more...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 07 April 2026, valid...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
A new mosquito species endemic to Sri Lanka has been discovered in Mirigama, raising fresh concerns among health officials as the country grapples with a heightened...
A Brazilian national was arrested by the Customs Narcotics Control Unit at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to smuggle around five kilos of cocaine,...
Four ex-Army personnel are among nine suspects taken into custody during several raids in connection with a planned murder, possession of firearms, and links to organised...
While the whole world was waiting anxiously for President Donald J. Trump, a self- proclaimed “tariff man”, to present his plan for “reciprocal tariffs” on his...
Milinda Moragoda, Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, met with Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, over a luncheon meeting held at the Ambassador’s residence to...
General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers’ Union, Joseph Stalin, says that the special investigation into a primary scholarship tuition teacher receiving VIP police escort to the...
In a rare and a prestigious honour in the world of biological sciences, a newly discovered species of bronzeback snake has been named after one of...
Police Headquarters yesterday announced that vehicular movement in some parts of Colombo would be restricted today (21) due to a procession from St. Lucia’s Cathedral in...
A plaque erected to mark the opening of a new electronic library at the Attorney General’s Department was removed because the writing thereon was only in...
(Part VII of this article appeared on 18 April, 2025) President Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Glamorous Entry and Ignominious Exit After Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s victory in the November 2019...
In a significant move for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, NKAR, a stalwart in the industry for over 45 years, has announced a partnership with Holiday Max,...
Sri Lanka punched their ticket to the Asia Rugby Men’s Championship 2025 with a commanding 59-19 win over Malaysia at the Racecourse Grounds in Colombo, delivering...
