Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala told Parliament yesterday that information uncovered during ongoing investigations indicated that Pulasthini Mahendran, also...
The Chief of the Indian Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (07). On arrival, the...
European leaders, including in France and Germany, have announced they are working on a plan in the event the United...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the districts...
Richard Gould, England and Wales Cricket Board’s Chief Executive Officer, has stated that a ‘thorough review’ has been launched to...
Warning for deep depression over South-east Bay of Bengal Sea area. Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, Department...
Usman Khawaja could not produce a fairy-tale finish to his Test career, but Australia overcame a fright to chase down...
The United States says it has seized two tankers linked to Venezuelan oil exports in “back-to-back” operations in the North...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
Pakistan flexed their muscle in the first T20I in Dambulla, beating Sri Lanka by six wickets with 20 balls to...
Pakistan captain Salman Agha won the toss and opted to field in the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla....
Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker – which is also being pursued...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 December 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in the Northern province while...
…flays govt. for diverting members’ salaries to a special account by Shamindra Ferdinando Having repeatedly accused previous governments of showering perks and privileges on lawmakers, the...
By Chatura Pamunuwa Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe commended President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Saturday, for continuing with the IMF programme, initiated under the former’s watch as...
by Chaminda Silva Cyclone ‘Fengal,’ which severely impacted Sri Lanka for approximately 10 days, claimed 17 lives and affected 469,910 individuals from 139,603 families. The cyclone...
Rex Clementine in Durban Sri Lanka’s former captain, Dinesh Chandimal, didn’t mince his words after his team was skittled out for a paltry 42 runs in...
by Norman Palihawadane A 43-year-old man wanted for terrorism financing was arrested at the Katunayake International Airport upon his return to Sri Lanka on Saturday. The...
Sri Lankan-born Canadian people smuggler’s new travel document: As Canadian Border Service Agency officers and enforces are redoubling their efforts to tackle increased border crossings with possible mass...
Monday 2nd December, 2024 India’s Adani Group has been in the news of late —for all the wrong reasons. It has come under fire for very...
Experts in marine pollution response have recognized Sri Lanka’s significant progress in enhancing its capacity to manage future maritime disasters, driven by lessons learned from incidents...
by Norman Palihawadane A former Army Sergeant, who cheated several women out of money by posing as a Captain, has been arrested by the Kurunegala Special...
We Ordinaries of this wonderful island are living in anticipation and hope. Is it for a good time in the festive season; some merrymaking; and perchance...
By Norman Palihawadane The CID and the Counter Terrorism Unit in Jaffna have arrested four persons for allegedly spreading propaganda related to LTTE’s Maaveerar Day in...
