Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala told Parliament yesterday that information uncovered during ongoing investigations indicated that Pulasthini Mahendran, also...
The Chief of the Indian Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (07). On arrival, the...
Warning for deep depression over South-east Bay of Bengal Sea area. Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, Department...
Usman Khawaja could not produce a fairy-tale finish to his Test career, but Australia overcame a fright to chase down...
The United States says it has seized two tankers linked to Venezuelan oil exports in “back-to-back” operations in the North...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
Pakistan flexed their muscle in the first T20I in Dambulla, beating Sri Lanka by six wickets with 20 balls to...
Pakistan captain Salman Agha won the toss and opted to field in the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla....
Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker – which is also being pursued...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the the National Building Research Organaisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the...
Jacob Bethell hit a memorable maiden Test century to ensure the Ashes finale of this rather bizarre series reached a...
The BCB has said the ICC has expressed “willingness to work closely” with the board to ensure the “full and...
David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited (DPA) successfully delivered the first set of BAIC X55 II SUVs to its customers recently at the BAIC Showroom in Battaramulla....
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Election Commission (EC) yesterday announced the spending limits for candidates and political parties contesting the upcoming general election on 14 November. The...
Former SLPP MP Nimal Lanza yesterday (17) asked the NPP government to release two Easter Sunday reports without further delay.Addressing the media at Wellavidiya, Negombo, Lanza...
Friday 18th October, 2024 The JVP/NPP leaders got criticising others down to a fine art during their Opposition days. Now, the boot is on the other...
By Rathindra Kuruwita An election could be held on any day except a public holiday, Full Moon Poya Day, or a Sunday, said Manjula Gajanayake, Executive...
Sri Lanka’s desire for membership of BRICS signals the wide recognition and appeal of BRICS to developing countries, especially amid the sluggish global economy, China’s Global...
One presidential candidate is yet to submit his expenses report to the Election Commission (EC), which is expected to decide on the appropriate course of action...
By Ifham Nizam As Sri Lanka faces the aftershocks of multiple crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, economic downturn and the Easter Sunday attacks, the country’s education...
By Ifham Nizam For nearly a century, the Cope’s Rough-sided Snake (Aspidura copei) seemed to have vanished from the face of the earth. Last seen in...
In 1948 Ceylon became a signatory to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Chicago Convention, which was established in 1944.In 1950, a second system of air...
Sri Lanka’s Renewable Energy Strategy: by Dilum Alagiyawanna Environmentalist / Wildlife Conservationist / Citizen Scientist dilum.alagiyawanna@gmail.com Sri Lanka’s decision to prioritise exporting renewable energy, particularly wind...
Cites lenient punishments as reason for continued paper leaks The Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) announced on Wednesday (16th) that since 2015, disciplinary action had been taken...
