Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
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...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture Unravelling the Jargon of OECMs and ESAs By Prof. Sandun Perera and Prof. Sevvandi Jayakody Thursday 24th October 2024, 6 pm,...
by Anura Gunasekera The wrath of a nation can be a fearful thing. In 2022 we saw its evolution and culmination in our own “Aragalaya“, which...
Hideaki Mizukoshi and his wife, Mariko, to a farewell dinner at the Plates Restaurant, Cinnamon Grand Hotel on Oct. 7. The Ambassador completes three years in...
(AFP) Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s economy was recovering faster than expected, the World Bank said Thursday, doubling the island’s growth forecast to 4.4 percent for 2024.Tourism and...
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in Sri Lanka Miyon Lee shares her story on how determination, hard work and a sense of duty for her...
US Navy Admiral Steve Koehler, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, officially handed over a Beechcraft King Air 360ER aircraft to the Sri Lanka Air Force...
(Xinhua) —In an office drawer of Chinese scientist Wei Yuansong lies a thank-you letter written in Sinhalese and signed off by an entire Sri Lankan village....
(Excerpted from Rendering Unto Caesar, memoirs of Bradman Weerakoon) My acquaintance with S W R D Bandaranaike was only through the press reports of his election...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake issued directives on Thursday to allocate 11,000 acres of land owned by the Kantale Sugar Company to farmers for short-term crop cultivation....
By Ifham Nizam Many write simply to showcase their talent. However, there are others who approach writing as a spiritual practice and a means of self-discovery....
(Excerpted from Falling leaves, an autobiographical memoir of LC Arulpragasam) I had no place to go, because I was wedded to the agriculture sector – by...
English Writers Collective – Sri Lanka The English Writers Collective – Sri Lanka (EWC) launched its journal Channels 2024 celebrating its 30th anniversary, along with the...
