The NPP government has not taken a final decision regarding filling of the vacancies in the judiciary. A group of...
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa has invited the UNP and other political parties to join his party. Premadasa, who is also...
British Prime Minister KeirStarmer has resigned in a televised statement after coming under mounting pressure from his own Labour Party....
A discussion aimed at identifying swift solutions to the challenges facing Sri Lanka’s apparel sector, with a view to strengthening...
More than half of France’s regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures in...
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine – the country’s largest ever such bust – from an underground bunker...
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt...
Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H, as Mikel Oyarzabal restored...
In a contest billed as the biggest of the group stage, South Africa took a big step towards the semi-final...
Belgium were held to a scoreless draw by Iran in a frustrating encounter that saw the Red Devils reduced to...
US and Iranian officials have started direct talks in Switzerland after signing an initial agreement to end the war last...
West Indies spinners set up a third straight victory as they strangled Sri Lanka’s batters before Stefanie Taylor steadied a...
Police ordered to arrest the monk The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday (19) issued a warrant for the arrest of the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala...
by Rex Clementine In recent years, Sri Lanka Cricket has wielded the axe on senior players with an almost clinical ruthlessness, but the tide seems to...
The Cabinet of Ministers has authorised the State Trading Corporation to import up to 30,000 tonnes of non-iodised salt to meet a supply shortfall. Cabinet spokesperson...
Sri Lankan has been jailed for 37 years for killing his wife with an axe in front of their teenage children in what an Australian judge...
By Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka, often celebrated for its verdant landscapes and diverse wildlife, holds a lesser-known treasure within its waters and riparian zones: dragonflies and damselflies. These...
Friday 20th December, 2024 The JVP-led NPP’s ascent to power rekindled the hopes of good governance activists for a radical break from the past and a...
A poetry collection in Tamil The Return to Life (வாழ்க்கைக்குத் திரும்புதல்) by poet and writer Kirishanth Sivasubramaniyam was officially launched recently at the auditorium of the...
The CEB has received USD 150 mn loan from the ADB to carry out several essential projects in its long-term transmission plan over 2025-2027, CEB spokesperson...
The government will allocate Rs. 100 per child to provide breakfast to more than 155,000 preschool children from Jan. 2025, a government spokesperson announced on Thursday....
USD 25 mn project underway Following Hambantota Port Group’s (HIPG) recent investment in upgrading crane facilities to expand container operations at the Hambantota International Port (HIP),...
by Palitha Senanayake The United Nations Human Rights Council at its 57th session adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the Office of the High Commissioner...
A boat carrying over 100 refugees from Myanmar has reached the shores of the Mullivaikkal area in Mullaitivu, the navy said yesterday. The refugees were reportedly...
