The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon There are about 5,000 unvaccinated children in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) area and this poses a serious risk of a resurgence...
The Sri Lanka Army, under the leadership of Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo, has intensified its anti-narcotics operations in alignment with the “Clean Sri Lanka” initiative. The...
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Ifham Nizam An unsuccessful attempt to relocate wild elephants from areas such as Sravasthipura, Thambuttegama, Wilachchiya, Moragoda, and Thanthirimale in the Anuradhapura...
History was etched into the annals of cricket in Nelson yesterday as Kusal Janith Perera conjured up a spellbinding century, only the third by a Sri...
Police including the STF and the army had been deployed outside the Matara prison yesterday after a falling tree branch killed an inmate, spokesman for the...
… rescuing 68 passengers near Kurikadduwan By Dinesena Rathugamage A ferry carrying 68 passengers from Delft Island to Kurikadduwan in Jaffna narrowly avoided disaster on Wednesday...
Friday 3rd January, 2025 A Washington Post report that in January 2024, India’s premier intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), began discreet discussions with...
by Neville Ladduwahetty Sri Lanka’s credit ratings are somewhat positive, according to Fitch and Moody’s, but the general rating of what was achieved during President Anura...
The Ministry of Labour has launched a new WhatsApp hotline, ‘0707 22 78 77, to address the concerns of workers and enhance communication. This initiative aims...
by Tissa Jayatilaka (This article is based on a talk given to the members of the Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association on the 10th of December,...
A number of patients and staff at the Atabage-Udagama Rural Hospital in Gampola were hospitalised on Wednesday (01) following an attack by bees. The incident occurred after...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Residents of Vadamarachchi South in Jaffna have complained about unauthorised limestone quarrying in their region that has disrupted agricultural activities in several villages and caused...
