An Assistant Director of the External Resources Department (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance, interdicted pending an investigation into the...
FSP accuses govt. of reducing Sri Lanka to a puppet of India by giving away sensitive data Jana Aragalaya Movement,...
“We called it ‘moon dust’,” Jeffery Camp, a 61-year-old retired military veteran who lives in Sarasota, Florida, says when describing...
The detained former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, the country’s state media has...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her May Day message called upon the working people in Sri Lanka to move...
There has been violence outside an Australian hospital where a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated....
Jason Holder was so omnipresent that his involvement in five dismissals enabled the Gujarat Titans (GT) to bowl Royal Challengers...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 30 April 2026, valid...
Harshitha Samarawickrama blasted an unbeaten 49 off just 29 deliveries to set up Sri Lanka’s series-clinching win over Bangladesh in...
The United States declared independence from the British crown 250 years ago – but this week, it could not get...
Oil prices have soared following reports that the US is preparing for an “extended” blockade of Iran. The global benchmark...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 29 April 2026, valid...
West Indies have named an unchanged squad for the upcoming home T20I series against Australia following the 2-0 loss to Sri Lanka. The squad, led by...
World and Olympic champion Mondo Duplantis added another centimetre to his own world pole vault record*, clearing 6.31m at the Mondo Classic – a World Athletics...
Qantas Airways has agreed to pay A$105m (£55m; $74m) over claims that it should have issued cash refunds for cancelled flights during the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
The Sri Lanka Navy during yet another successful operation on the high seas south of Sri Lanka, intercepted two (02) local multi-day fishing trawlers. One trawler,...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology at 3.30 p.m. on 12 March 2026, valid for 13...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 March 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) yesterday accused the government of trying to award another tender to the Indian company that supplied low-grade coal to the Norochcholai Power...
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has said it is considering requests for diesel supplies from neighbouring countries, including Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Maldives. Speaking...
A noticeable rise in electricity consumption, particularly during the night peak hours, has been observed in recent weeks, with power sector officials attributing the trend partly...
A massive consignment of narcotics with a street value of about Rs. 10 billion, along with a cache of firearms suspected to be linked to international...
Friday 13th March, 2026 US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have not been able to stabilise the global oil market with their...
Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda met with Sri Lanka Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya at ADB’s Manila headquarters recently. The meeting reaffirmed the strong development...
