Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
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....
In a sense India-Pakistan ties have come full circle. Way back in the late forties of the century past these regional heavyweights emerged as two deeply...
Sprinter Aruna Dharshana who is undergoing treatments for an injury he sustained during the World Relays, is racing against time to recover for the Asian Athletics...
Former Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, PC, has issued a statement criticising Canada for the recent opening of what was called Tamil genocide memorial in Canada. The...
A game-changer for Sri Lanka’s capital market As the global community convened for the World Bank Group’s 2025 Spring Meetings under the timely theme “Jobs: The...
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) successfully organized a visitor delegation to Intersolar Europe 2025, held from 7 –...
The Court of Appeal will take up on June 26, 2025, a petition filed by civil society activist and Chairman of Abhinava Niwahal Peramuna, Oshala Herath,...
One of the passengers who had been receiving treatment at the Gampola Hospital, following the accident near Kotmale, on 11 May , succumbed to his injuries...
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday (14) told Canadian High Commissioner in Colombo Eric Walsh that there was no basis of allegations of genocide perpetrated by Sri...
Authors: Emeritus Professor I.M. Dharmadasa; Emeritus Professor Lakshman Dissanayake; Emeritus Professor Oliver Ileperuma; Professor Wijendra Bandara; Ms Nilmini Roelens; Mr Saroj Pathirana; Professor Chulananda Gunasekara; Eng....
110th Colombo Championships Dinara de Silva bagged her second title of the Colombo Championships as she partnered Inuki Jayaweera to record straight sets victory in the...
Prime Group, Sri Lanka’s leading real estate brand with a 30-year legacy and international branches in Australia and Dubai, has named celebrated Sri Lankan music icon...
Pope Francis passed away on 21st of April at the age of 88. The College of Cardinals commenced the process for the selection of the next Pope....
