Oil prices have plummeted after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” to commercial ships for the...
“Auditor General’s reports a matter for Legislature not the Executive” Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Charitha...
Being a key frontline stakeholder in the national mission, ‘A Nation United,’ the Navy continues to maintain a vigilant maritime...
Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and Ministry Secretary Prof. Udayanga Hemapala have resigned from their respective positions today...
Rwanda will host the inaugural Women’s Challenge Trophy, which starts on April 18 in Kigali with Rwanda taking on Italy,...
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a game...
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the United States and Iran were in discussions – through Islamabad – to...
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has said, starting from 17:00...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 16 April 2026, valid...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
Galle Additional Magistrate Lakmini Vidanagamage was informed by the Akmeemana police that the bus driver involved in the recent bus accident in Badulla, which claimed the...
The Narcotics Control Unit at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on Monday (04) night thwarted an attempt to smuggle in a stock of narcotic substances identified...
The National Urban Forum of the “The Sri Lanka Institute of Urban Designers” will be held at the Grand Ballroom, Havelock City, Colombo, on Friday the...
For nearly two decades, state universities have been under siege. They were targeted by a deliberate campaign of discreditation. Various ‘expert committees’ were set up by...
by Rex Clementine When the team sheets for the Hong Kong Sixes hit the table, not a soul gave Sri Lanka a shot. Their squad didn’t...
The northern vote should be examined against the backdrop of expulsion of the entire Muslim population from that province in Oct. 1990. The LTTE expelled approximately...
Under 19 Cricket by Reemus Fernando Rison Jansen anchored the batting line up with an unbeaten half century for Thurstan to reach 207 for seven wickets...
The Automobile Association of Ceylon (AAC) conducted a Road Safety Programme, under the UN Decade of Action 2021 /2030 in the Kandy District, specially providing helmets...
Musaeus College beat Carmel Convent Puttalam 15-9 to reach the quarter-final stage of the Under 15 tournament of the Milo Schools Netball championship at Matara on...
In Sri Lanka, established media channels, particularly television, play a crucial role in shaping public perception on various aspects of life, including both local and international...
by Liyanage Amarakeerthi Professor of Sinhala, University of Peradeniya (Keynote speech delivered at the International Multidisciplinary Research Conference at University of Kelaniya, October 25th, 2024.) We...
The Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka’s leading state-owned financial institution, announces the appointment of Kavinda de Zoysa as its new Chairman. de Zoysa, a career...
