No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his government to begin direct talks with Lebanon, he said in a statement...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
In the lead-up to IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants coach Justin Langer believed that rookie <ukul Choudhary had the potential...
The Darts Regulation Authority has banned transgender women from competing in its women’s events with immediate effect. The DRA, which...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 09 April 2026, valid...
Peshawar Zalmi held their nerve to beat Hyderabad Kingsmen off the final ball in a tense four-wicket win in the...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ruled that all the benched players are not allowed to...
Why did David Miller refuse a single off the penultimate delivery with Delhi Capitals needing 2 off 2? It’ll be...
Greece has announced plans to ban access to social media for under-15s, becoming the latest European country to restrict children’s...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
The final report and related documents of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate the Easter Sunday attacks were handed over to the CID yesterday...
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,...
