Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Nazmul Islam as chairman of the board’s finance committee, following the CWAB’s player boycott...
A crane collapse has killed two people on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, one day after a falling crane...
India has shut down a medical college in Indian-administered Kashmir in an apparent capitulation to protests by right-wing Hindu groups...
Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to its director M Nazmul Islam over his “objectionable comments”...
Sadio Mane fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winners...
United States President Donald Trump has said he has received assurances that the killings of anti-government protesters in Iran have...
Despite extensive publicity and warnings about the risks of human trafficking and detention in Myanmar, Sri Lankans continue to seek employment there through illegal means, the...
Vogue Jewellers has once again solidified its position as a leader in the fine jewellery industry by winning the ‘TripAdvisor Traveller’s Choice 2024’ award for the...
Recently I fell seriously ill. I did not eat anything for a month and lost 10 kg. Only thing I could eat was ice cream and...
Now that there is this controversy created over the Interim Order given by the Supreme Court in the Fundamental Rights case/s pending against the Inspector–General of...
The three new bills are pathways to legalizing homosexuality, abortion, and prostitution, they say (UCAN) Religious leaders, including Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, have warned Sri Lankan politicians against passing...
by Anura Gunasekera On May Day, flanked by plantation sector legislators representing the Ceylon Worker’s Congress( CWC), President Wickremesinghe announced the increase of the plantation worker...
Former Australian Prime Minister and food lover Scott Morrison, who was recently in Sri Lanka for the Human Capital Summit 2024, visited Spoons Restaurant in Mount...
Pulimood Memorial Oration part two “With great power comes great responsibility” by Prof. Shanika Karunasekera (Continued from last week) If anyone in this audience was skeptical...
“Culture is like jam; the less you have, the more you spread” by Jayantha Perera The Central Bank of Ceylon had stringent forex laws and regulations...
by JR Jayewardene (Excerpted from Men and Memories) I was born on 17 September 17, 1906. My father was E.W. Jayawardene, K.C. and a Judge of...
I am minting these words with a heavy heart. There are times that words have no more meaning, but I need to do my best for...
The Department of National Archives of Sri Lanka has secured a competitive Dutch grant to lead a groundbreaking research project focused on palm leaf manuscripts of...
