The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
A meeting between President Anura Kumara Disanayake and officials of the Inland Revenue Department was held on Wednesday (05) at the Presidential Secretariat. During the discussion,...
EU leaders are gathering in Brussels today [06] for a special council on defence, as France’s President Emmanuel Macron warned that the continent was at a...
US President Donald Trump has issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release the hostages being held in Gaza. “I am sending Israel...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 06 MARCH 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 March 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Both assassin and accomplice posed as Attorneys-at-Law By Shamindra Ferdinando Outgoing President of the Bar Association, Anura Maddegoda, PC, said yesterday that formal arrangements hadn’t been...
Sri Lanka yesterday (05) received eight fully equipped mobile workshops from South Korea. A spokesperson for the South Korean mission here said that the mobile workshops...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (5) declared that structural reforms would be implemented in the Customs Department to establish an institutional framework that aligns with contemporary...
Indian media have speculated about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely visiting Colombo in April. WION quoted Sri Lankan sources as having said that the visit...
Thursday 6th March, 2025 Sri Lanka is no doubt a land like no other––for racketeers and fraudsters. Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe has told Parliament, in answer...
By Saman Indrajith Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe told Parliament yesterday that substandard coconut oil unfit for human consumption had entered the local market. Responding to a...
By Lalin I De Silva – www.vivonta.lk The history of plantations in Sri Lanka predates the structured implementation of Human Resources Management (HRM) principles. This has...
By Sanath Nanayakkare The government of Sri Lanka is navigating a precarious fiscal tightrope as it has proposed a new tax targeting individuals earning foreign revenue...
