Suspect also wanted for child abuse: Extradition process underway Among seven persons arrested in the United Kingdom for people smuggling...
Addressing a gathering of the world’s consular community, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath issued a pointed, diplomatic request yesterday for the...
The authorities in Puntland, a semi‑autonomous region of Somalia, have executed a woman convicted of murdering a 14‑year‑old girl, in...
The final over of the day’s play in multi-day cricket, including potentially in Tests, will not end if there is...
England won the toss and elected to bat first in the 3rd T20I in Pallekelle. Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil...
Members of the National Student Parliament met Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Monday [02nd of February] at Temple Trees....
Where in other formats, Sri Lanka have had brief shining moments in the past few years, their T20I returns have...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution presented by the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance,...
In terms of the National Policy on Renewable Energy, it is essential to prepare a Renewable Energy Resources Development Plan...
In what has been a tightly-contested tournament so far, easy wins have come far and few in the ongoing Women’s...
The son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested by police on suspicion of assault, before he goes on...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) 2026...
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) received 10,455 complaints related to children in 2025.According to data released by the Authority, 8,514 of the complaints fell within the...
Gold prices in Sri Lanka rose yesterday in line with a surge in global markets, according to the Sea Street gold traders. The price of a...
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday fixed for July 30 further hearing of a complaint filed against MP Namal Rajapaksa under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The matter...
Sri Lanka and the Netherlands are marking 75 years of formal diplomatic relations this year, celebrating a partnership that was officially established on November 23, 1951....
Friday 30th January, 2026 Time was when governments inveighed against the JVP for instigating strikes in vital sectors to further its political interests. Today, a JVP-led...
The shoreline of Dehiwala beach witnessed a stong display of unity and environmental responsibility as the British School in Colombo (BSC) came together for the school’s...
When President J. R. Jayewardene stood at the White House in 1981 at the invitation of U.S. President Ronald Reagan, he did more than conduct diplomacy;...
Nagoya, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)—Sri Lankan detainee Wishma Sandamali’s life could have been saved at three different times before she died at an immigration facility in...
The Colombo High Court yesterday ordered that the case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against former Minister of Fisheries...
A special traffic plan has been announced in Colombo in view of the Annual Gangaramaya Navam Maha Perahera, police said yesterday. The special traffic plan will...
Medical and civil rights expert Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa yesterday called on health authorities to closely monitor the Nipah virus situation reported in several Asian countries, including...
In the quiet woods of West Bengal and the lush countryside of Kerala, a lethal pathogen is once again testing the limits of modern biosafety. The...
