A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
The state coffers will suffer additional losses as the government plans more emergency coal purchases, Sanjeewa Dhammika, Secretary of the Electricity Consumers’ Association, has warned. Out...
Former Nannapurawa MV athlete Madushani Herath established a new Sri Lanka record in the women’s triple jump on the final day of the selection trial held...
Rear Admiral Udaya Bandara, VSV, USP (retired) This incident happened in 2006 when I was the Director Naval Operations, Special Forces and Maritime Surveillance under then...
The Controller General of Immigration and Emigration yesterday warned that passengers affected by the cancellation of Middle East-bound flights from February 28, 2026 may face difficulties...
The European Union has allocated an additional Euro 1 million (over LKR 370 million) to address the continuing humanitarian impact of Tropical Cyclone Ditwah in Sri...
The police have seized a drug haul linked to notorious underworld figure Jayalath Silva, also known as Karandeniye Sudda. The detection followed an investigation by the...
SriLankan Airlines aligning its response to evolving developments The military strikes involving the United States and Israel against Iran have sent shockwaves through global aviation networks,...
A six-month-old human fetus, left at the Jaffna main bus stand was handed over to police on the 28th, authorities said. Following a court report, Jaffna...
Religion, perhaps, is the most important invention of the human mind. It is said that there are more religions in the world than spoken languages! According...
HNB PLC’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Damith Pallewatte, was named Sri Lanka’s ‘Bank CEO of the Year 2025’ by the Global CEO Forum. The...
The Board of Directors of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has announced the appointment of Hasrath Munasinghe as Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer of the Bank with...
Condemning the US-Israel attack on Iran, the National Shoora Council yesterday (1) warned that Sri Lanka would be among many countries that were certain to be...