Police have stepped up their crackdown on organised crime, after securing Interpol Red Notices for 95 suspects believed to be hiding...
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU), Udaya Gammanpila, yesterday launched a scathing attack on outgoing United States Ambassador to...
Torrential rains have killed more than 100 people across Southern Africa, forcing mass evacuations and rescue operations as authorities warn...
A 119-run partnership between MegLanning and Phoebe Litchfield set up a second successive win for UP Warriorz (UPW) against Mumbai...
President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election extending his four decades in power by another five...
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has accused the US and Donald Trump of being responsible for “casualties, damage and...
President Donald Trump has named former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to his so-called “Board of Peace”, which is expected...
The ICC has decided to send officials to Dhaka this weekend to meet the BCB’s top brass in a bid...
Steven Hogan’s century, which included a 186-run stand with Nitesh Samuel, helped Australia brush aside Ireland for an eight wicket...
England Under 19s 210 in 46.5 overs (Ben Dawkins 33, Caleb Falconer 66; Ali Raza 2-36, Ahmed Hussain 3-38, Abdul...
Half-centuries from Faisal Shinozada, Khalid Ahmadzai and Uzairullah Niazai along with a combined bowling effort helped Afghanistan stun South Africa...
Royal Challengers Begaluru [RCB] completed a hat-trick of wins thanks to a 105-run stand between Richa Ghosh and Radha Yadav...
Weather Warning. issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 04.00 p.m. 23rd November 2024 for the period until 04.00 p.m. 24th November 2024 for ...
The outlook of several Adani companies which are affiliates or parents of project companies in Sri Lanka have been cut to negative by S&P Global Ratings,...
by Amal JAYASINGHE Sri Lanka’s new leader on Thursday backed a controversial IMF bailout, marking a U-turn from his election pledge to renegotiate the deal secured by...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) must appoint Eran Wickramaratne and Hirunika Premachandra as National List MPs, SJB MP Harsha de Silva said on...
by Rex Clementine When Sri Lanka pulled off a heist for the ages in 2019, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat with Kusal Janith Perera’s...
Approximately 1,000 permits issued under a scheme allowing Sri Lankan migrant workers to import electric vehicles have been misused, according to a report by the National...
Regarding the ongoing political controversy regarding Ravi Karunanayake’s nomination for one of two National List positions in Parliament the Ranil Wickremesinghe-led New Democratic Front (gas cylinder)...
Sampath Bank on Friday announced that its Managing Director, Ayodhya Iddawela Perera, has been awarded the Gold Award at the 14th Top50 Professional & Career Women...
Colombo National Museum’s new Furniture Gallery which displays a fine collection from the Kandyan kingdom and the colonial times, is soon to be opened to the...
The National List (NL), a ticket for unelected entry to Parliament, is a subject of ongoing controversy, especially in the context of the opening of this...
(Excerpted from Falling Leaves, an autobiographical anthology by LC Arulpragasam) I became aware of a Sri Lankan mannerism on a two-hour ferryboat to Ischia in 1967....
by Rajan Philips A word first used in 17th century England is gaining new currency in 21st century America. Kakistocracy, a Greek derivative per usual, means...
