Marikkar claims coal losses more than twice Treasury bond scam By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB has accused the NPP government...
India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a transnational smuggling network that illegally imported more than 7,300,000 kilos of...
Football’s Asian Cup, hosted by Saudi Arabia, could be moved back a year to 2028 following a series of attacks...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that while a country develops its roads, buildings and economy, the inner lives of...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 OCTOBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Due...
Missiles and drones have been intercepted over Riyadh after the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen struck a fuel depot near...
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has instructed officials to expedite the cleaning of canals and drainage systems to ensure the...
The series may have been lost but Sri Lanka will be feeling a lot better about themselves following a comprehensive...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal forwarded by the Prime Minister in her capacity as the Minister...
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party of jailed ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan is planning to legally challenge the federal government’s Sunday takeover...
Pathum Nissanka’s return to the red-ball fold provides a downtrodden Sri Lanka with a timely boost, while debuts are also...
The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill (to amend Chapter 19) that is to be taken up for the Second Reading debate in Parliament yesterday (24) has received...
The Pathfinder Foundation (PF) held its inaugural policy dialogue with the Chintan Research Foundation (CRF) of India at the Galle Face Hotel, in Colombo. The discussion...
Ex-Navy Commander Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, arrested by the CID in connection with a post-war disappearance, has been further remanded. Ulugutenne, who also served as Sri Lanka’s...
The economy is estimated to have grown by 4.8 percent this year and leading indicators reflect a continuation of this momentum, while credit to the private...
The Asia Cup began with Sri Lanka in cruise control, sweeping aside all three opponents in the group stage and sending Afghanistan packing. At that point,...
Thursday 25th September, 2025 Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has requested the government to ensure that the ongoing investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks, which...
After President Donald J. Trump announced in April his “reciprocal tariffs” on more than 180 countries and territories, including that 44% tariff on Sri Lanka, a...
At first blush it may seem that Israel’s war of aggression against the Palestinians is paying off, considering that Israel is having a virtual ‘free hand’...
The Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) was 50 last year. It was a cause for celebration and spawned, among other things, the Festival of Ideas...
Under 19 Division I Cricket Ananda took the top spot in Group ‘A’ of the Under 19 Division I tier ‘B’ cricket tournament with a seven...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Sri Lanka Branch (‘HSBC Sri Lanka’) has entered into a binding agreement to sell its retail banking business to...
… with Sri Lankans at the helm In Dubai’s dazzling nightlife scene, where mainstream electronic dance music (EDM) often dominates, Sound of Harmonies (SOH Records) has...
