Post-mortem examinations conducted on prison officers killed during the violent unrest at Negombo Prison have revealed that the victims were...
Sri Lanka’s excise revenue has surged by more than 60% over the past three years following the introduction of a...
Linda Noskova recovered from an attack of nerves that saw her squander five match points in the second set as she completed...
The Father Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, has died at the age of 74, says the...
Sourav Ganguly, Kevin Petersen and Anjum Chopra have become the latest inductees to the ICC Hall of Fame, unveiled at...
Defending champions Argentina will face England in the semifinals of FIFA World Cup 2026 after beating ten man Switzerland 3-1...
Iran claims attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar and Oman as UAE also reports intercepting Iranian missiles and drone threats....
It took India an hour and a half to reach the Utilita Bowl on Saturday lunchtime and they must have...
Typhoon Bavi has made landfall in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang, with state media reporting that it is expected to...
Jayden Adams has died at age 25 after playing in three FIFA World Cup 2026 matches last month for South...
On Friday at Lord’s, they were standing on the shoulders of giants. In the broader scheme of progress, there have...
Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute from a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper Senne Lammens, and Spain advanced...
The government has completed preparations to launch a national programme to conserve 1,000 archaeological sites across the country, in parallel with the commencement of Archaeology Week,...
The final of the Women’s T20 World Cup turned into a one-sided affair as Australia clinched their seventh title without breaking a sweat against hosts England...
Tuesday 7th July, 2026 A major El Niño event is developing rapidly, and it is expected to intensify in the coming weeks. Some climatologists are of...
There have been 61,060 dengue cases and 39 deaths so far this year, according to the latest surveillance data released by the National Dengue Control Unit...
Sri Lanka is witnessing the dismantling of the culture of impunity that dominated public life for decades. This is happening through the courts, police investigations and...
Six-time champions Sri Lanka are leaving no stone unturned in their bid to regain the Asian Netball Championship title when they travel to Hong Kong next...
Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Sri Lanka’s economic and social development with the inauguration of the USD 50 million Faculty of Medicine at...
by Eng. Parakrama Jayasinghe El Niño is here! It is now official. With the fear of it being even a super El Niño, the authorities have...
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday called for an independent and transparent investigation into the deadly violence at Negombo Prison, saying the government must be held accountable...
In an increasingly volatile and interconnected world, the strength of a nation is no longer determined solely by the size of its military, the abundance of...
It has been almost two months since the judgement of Abeyasinghe v Tilakaratne and others by the Supreme Court. Since then, I have often been asked...
The Colombo North Crime Division has arrested two more suspects, in Batticaloa, in connection with the ongoing investigation into security stickers found on bottles of illicit...
