Sri Lanka’s environmental protection framework is rapidly eroding, with weak law enforcement, politically driven development and the routine sidelining of...
IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has issued a letter, warning police officers against presenting gifts to senior officers during festivals or special...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industries Mahinda Amaraweera, announced that the government has decided to provide free MOP [Muriate of Potassium] fertilizer for paddy cultivation to...
South Africa’s quicks ravaged Afghanistan’s top order, taking five wickets inside the first five overs, to send the opposition spiraling towards their eventual 56 all out...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 June 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces...
President: ‘Will you stay the course towards a brighter future for yourself and the nation?’ Declaring that his government had secured agreements with the official creditors,...
…won’t interfere with fundamental right to protest The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (26) ordered 10 persons, including General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers’ Union Joseph...
Sri Lanka and its bilateral lenders’, the official creditor committee in Paris, yesterday (26) reached an agreement on a final restructuring agreement for USD 5.8 billion...
Arrangements are being made for a two-day Korean Education Fair to be held on June 29 and 30 by the World Korea Group Sri Lanka at...
The Court of Appeal yesterday (26) fixed for hearing a petition filed by plantation companies seeking intervention to invalidate the gazette notification issued by Labour Minister...
SLFP Chairman to address the gathering By Shamindra Ferdinando The SLFP and the New Alliance, consisting of MPs elected on the SLPP ticket at the last...
The Law Students’ Union has arranged an expert discussion on election policies in Sri Lanka titled ‘Timely Reforms for a Free and Fair Electoral System. This...
Pakistan HC Maj. Gen. (R) Faheem Ul Aziz HI (M) during a recent visit to Mannar said that his country is providing assistance to improve the...
Text and pic by Dinasena Ratugamage A speeding lorry crashed into a bus, between Mankulam and Pannichchakulam, in the early hours of yesterday (26), on the...
