Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday called on the government to begin negotiations immediately for a successor programme with the International...
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi yesterday told Parliament that 42 ancient paintings were missing from...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A French appeals court has found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter in 2009 Rio de Janeiro – Paris...
Israel has deported hundreds of foreign activists abducted by Israeli forces who stormed a Gaza aid flotilla earlier this week,...
Political parties and families of those who perished in the final phase of the war, held remembrance events yesterday (18), including memorial gatherings, and religious ceremonies...
Reform of the Anti-Corruption Act – Part II When Sri Lanka gained Independence, the only anti-corruption legislation in force consisted of Sections 158, 159 and 160...
A student group, affiliated to the JVP/NPP government, yesterday (18) vacated state property at Malwana, following talks with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. Political sources said...
When one talks of ‘lunu-dehi’ what comes to mind is the local appetizer … to enhance the taste of our meals; but that scene has now...
The Sri Lanka-India Test series will be played in the second half of August. The exact dates for the two Tests have not yet been finalised,...
The balance of trade between Canada and Sri Lanka which is in Canada’s favour, could be developed more evenly by promoting to a greater extent trade,...
The Leader of the Abhinava Nihawal Peramuna party, Amith Weerasinghe, who was produced before the Teldeniya Magistrate’s Court today (18) by the Teldeniya Police, was ordered...
Singer/entertainer Rajiv Sebastian was booked for three shows, in the UK, but ended up doing seven, and that’s a huge vote of confidence from UK audiences/organisers....
The continued depreciation pressure on the Sri Lankan rupee is exposing deep-rooted structural weaknesses within the economy, while simultaneously creating limited opportunities for export-oriented sectors, according...
The Court of Appeal recently ordered that Palippody Jeyatheeswaran of Nochchimunai, Batticaloa, currently living at Lunchwisenstrasse 30, 8051 Zurich, Switzerland, be granted suitable alternative land, of...
Amana Takaful Insurance’s Medical Claims team has been recognized at the CPM Best Management Practices Company (BMPC) Awards 2026, highlighting excellence in management practices and operational performance....
The IMF, in its successive reviews of Sri Lanka’s recovery programme, has consistently emphasized that a sustained recovery requires a sound banking sector. This in turn means...
