Environmental groups have raised fresh concerns over increasing levels of coal ash generated at the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, warning...
The police have arrested one of the two gunmen involved in the killing of Attorney-at-Law Buddhika Mallawarachchi and his wife,...
The Offshore Patrol Vessel P 628, which was formally handed over to the Sri Lanka Navy by the U.S. Coast...
The 169th birth anniversary celebration of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the World Scouting Movement, and World Scout Thinking Day,...
Two years ago, Zimbabwe failed to qualify for the T20 World Cup. Not only did they make the competition this...
Mexico’s most wanted man and the leader of the feared Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) drug cartel has been killed during...
Stop press. India’s victory streak in T20 World Cups was halted at 12 by the side they stole one from...
England have jumped to the top of Group 2 of the Super Eight with a dominant, Net Run Rate-boosting 51-run...
England stagger to 146‑9 at the end of their 20 overs as they failed to build any sustained partnerships. This...
Advisory for Heavy Rain Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 08.30 a.m. on 22 February 2026 valid...
Sri Lanka have opted to chase against England at Pallekele, hoping to replicate their dominance victory over Australia here to...
Some are calling this the final before the final. India were the clear favourites anyway, and South Africa have emerged...
Wholesale rice traders in Marandagahamula have announced that they will sell nadu and kekulu rice to retailers below the maximum retail price (MRP), starting from 31...
Social media impact linked to the problem More than 200 cases of child suicide were reported in 2024, according to the College of Community Physicians of...
The establishment of new tourist zones and the involvement of government institutions in implementing future tourism plans were key topics during a meeting between the Secretary...
Saturday 1st February, 2025 The JVP-led NPP government finds itself in an unenviable position. Its learning curve is disconcertingly steep. Sri Lankans are always in a...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake Colombo Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura on Thursday (30) ordered the release of Priyantha Mayadunne, the former Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration,...
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) will hold its upcoming session from 3 to 21 February to assess the status of...
Alleged defamatory campaign targeting SJB MP Kavinda Jayawardana By A.J.A. Abeynayake Colombo Chief Magistrate Tanuja Lakmali on Thursday (30) ordered the forensic examination of three mobile...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon Sri Lanka is facing a increase in low birth weight babies and infant mortality, with an estimated 2,500 infants dying annually before...
By Ifham Nizam The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) recently discussed the Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s (CBSL) report on deviations from the inflation target, as...
The government will deploy armed forces personnel, if necessary, and acquire 150 new ambulances, to boost the capacity and efficiency of the 1990 Suwasariya emergency ambulance...
By Akitha Perera The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has condemned the government’s decision to suspend former Colombo District SJB candidate and activist Dr Chamal Sanjeewa. The...
Apna Perera and Ashen Silva reached the men’s singles final of the CL Synergy SSC Open Tennis Championship as they secured semi-final victories at the SSC...
