Government authorities are exploring the possibility of shifting public sector work online on April 16 and 17, to maintain essential...
SLPP National organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa yesterday said President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should be held responsible for the coal scam.Rajapaksa...
Sam Konstas’ Sri Lanka tour is officially over with the teenage star returning to Australia to play Sheffield Shield cricket for New South Wales. Despite an...
The Accra street vendor looks at me, bemused. I’m trying to establish how the rather flimsy 30g bag of roasted cashew nuts she’s selling, beside a...
Billionaire philanthropist and spiritual leader Aga Khan has died at the age of 88, his charity the Aga Khan Development Network has announced. Prince Karim Aga...
Thousands of residents are fleeing Santorini after hundreds of earthquakes were recorded near the Greek island in the last 48 hours. About 9,000 people have left...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 FEBRUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 February 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Every Lankan is engaged in the Aragalaya to attain comprehensive economic, social, and cultural freedom and “each of us is a warrior on the same battlefield. Collectively, we must...
Sri Lanka is set to conduct its first-ever nationwide monkey census soon. The initiative comes in response to reports revealing that monkeys destroyed millions of coconuts...
‘GovPay,’ Sri Lanka’s first step toward digitalising government services, will be officially launched on February 7, according to the President’s Media Division. The initiative is designed...
By Norman Palihawadane To mark Sri Lanka’s 77th National Independence Day, 285 prisoners, including six females, were granted a presidential pardon yesterday. The largest number of...
Wednesday 5th February, 2025 Rice is more than a food item for Sri Lankans; it is a kind of politico-cultural staple. Hence its ability to make...
An era of ‘America First’ In his inaugural address, US President Donald Trump recently declared that “the golden age of America” was starting as he listed...
Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from international cricket following the second Test against Australia in Galle. It will also be the former Sri Lanka captain’s...