United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
Kemar Roach rocked Bangladesh early but poor catching denied West Indies a few more wickets on the truncated first day of the Kingston Test. Bangladesh finished...
Brydon Carse claimed his Test-best figures of 6 for 42, in the process becoming the first England seamer to take an overseas ten-wicket haul in 16...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 December 2024 by the Department of Meteorology The Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” [pronounced as FEINJAL] over Southwest Bay of...
The World Beekeeping Awards have announced that there will not be any prizes for honey next year because of concerns about fraud in the global supply...
Syrian government forces have withdrawn from the city of Aleppo following an offensive by rebels opposed to the rule of President Bashar al-Assad. The army acknowledged...
By Nisheni Atapattu ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s average coconut prices were up 9.49 percent, recording the highest price, data from the Coconut Development Authority showed. Average coconut prices...
Over 4,000 wild elephants have died in Sri Lanka over the past 14 years, highlighting an escalating human-elephant conflict fuelled by illegal activities and habitat loss....
By Akitha Perera The SJB and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said on Friday that the nomination of members for the four remaining national list slots in...
Rex Clementine in Durban Sri Lanka arrived in South Africa brimming with hope, like a ship setting sail on calm waters. With three overseas Test wins...
The Colombo High Court on Friday acquitted former Minister Dr Rajitha Senaratne and two others in connection with the controversial “white van” press conference held in...
The Ambassador of the Russian Federation Levan S. Dzhagaryan met with the founder of the Pathfinder Foundation Milinda Moragoda to discuss the possibility of expanding bilateral...
ECONOMYNEXT –Floods and landslides have killed 12 people and left hit 370,000 people in Sri Lanka disaster management authorities said as torrential rains from a deep...