A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that the upcoming budget is expected to allocate Rs. 1.35 trillion as government investment capital expenditure, marking the highest amount spent...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 30 JANUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 30 January 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Unions push for DG’s removal, oppose IMF-led anti-corruption plan By Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka Customs had cleared thousands of containers, sans examinations, since early last year,...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said his government will allocate 1.35 trillion rupees (about 4.6 billion U.S. dollars) for government capital expenditure from the 2025 Budget,...
US Ambassador Julie Chung has urged the new government to prioritise transparency, good governance, and streamline trade regulations to attract foreign investment. Addressing the Sri Lanka...
The Sri Lankan Study Centre for the Advancement of Technology and Social Welfare (SCATS) celebrated its Multicultural Australia Day programme on January 26 with the backing...
KKS incident : SLN contradicts Indian claim Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha yesterday (29) said the government wouldn’t retain the Office of Chief...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The latest projections have indicated deeper deflation than previously projected, mainly due to the more than anticipated downward adjustment in the electricity tariff...
Rex Clementine in Galle Hundreds from Usman Khawaja (147) and Steve Smith (104) propelled Australia into the box seat on the opening day of the first...
The SJB has demanded that the government explain how and why 323 red-flagged containers were released from the Colombo Port without Customs inspection. Addressing the media...
The meeting with some urgency of QUAD Foreign Ministers in Washington, close on the heels of Donald Trump being sworn in as US President, points to...
Science and Technology in human civilization and industrial revolution by Emeritus Professor Ranjith Senaratne Former Chairman, National Science Foundation (First part of this article appeared in...