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...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 30 JANUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 30 January 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Unions push for DG’s removal, oppose IMF-led anti-corruption plan By Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka Customs had cleared thousands of containers, sans examinations, since early last year,...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said his government will allocate 1.35 trillion rupees (about 4.6 billion U.S. dollars) for government capital expenditure from the 2025 Budget,...
US Ambassador Julie Chung has urged the new government to prioritise transparency, good governance, and streamline trade regulations to attract foreign investment. Addressing the Sri Lanka...
The Sri Lankan Study Centre for the Advancement of Technology and Social Welfare (SCATS) celebrated its Multicultural Australia Day programme on January 26 with the backing...
KKS incident : SLN contradicts Indian claim Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha yesterday (29) said the government wouldn’t retain the Office of Chief...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The latest projections have indicated deeper deflation than previously projected, mainly due to the more than anticipated downward adjustment in the electricity tariff...
Rex Clementine in Galle Hundreds from Usman Khawaja (147) and Steve Smith (104) propelled Australia into the box seat on the opening day of the first...
The SJB has demanded that the government explain how and why 323 red-flagged containers were released from the Colombo Port without Customs inspection. Addressing the media...
The meeting with some urgency of QUAD Foreign Ministers in Washington, close on the heels of Donald Trump being sworn in as US President, points to...
Science and Technology in human civilization and industrial revolution by Emeritus Professor Ranjith Senaratne Former Chairman, National Science Foundation (First part of this article appeared in...
Thursday 30th January, 2025 It has almost become a pattern in Sri Lanka that regime changes are followed by scandals, which undermine public trust in the...
