Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary, Sagara Kariyawasam, yesterday raised serious concerns over the death of former SriLankan Airlines CEO, Kapila...
The Supreme Court yesterday directed the petitioning party to take steps to reissue notice to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who...
Bangladesh commanded proceedings on the first day, but Pakistan changed that around dramatically on the second, led by the youngest...
Peter Magyar has been sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister, almost a month after parliamentary elections that ended Viktor...
A prominent Buddhist monk has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in the highest-profile...
United States President Donald Trump says there will be a three-day ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Posting...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 08 May 2026, valid...
Kolkata Knight Riders picked up their fourth win on the trot, their spin bowlers (12-0-76-3) capturing Delhi Capitals in a...
The official welcoming ceremony for the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and General Secretary of the Central Committee...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has said it will conduct periodic checks on the IPL teams...
President To Lam, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party...
It has been reported quoting the Police, that former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SriLankan Airlines, Kapila Chandrasena, has been...
A female attorney-at-law convicted of preparing forged deeds relating to a land in Borella was yesterday sentenced to 12 years rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High...
Another Iranian vessel in Lanka’s exclusive economic zone Chief Government Whip and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday told Parliament that the government...
Library facilities at the University of Peradeniya have been suspended, with main libraries across seven faculties remaining closed, disrupting academic activities of students. Libraries in the...
A flight chartered by the UK government to bring back some Britons stranded in the Middle East has departed after being delayed. Problems with getting passengers...
Operations at Sri Lanka’s main coal-fired power facility, the Lakvijaya coal power plant, suffered a significant disruption soon after a new shipment of coal was introduced,...
Friday 6th March, 2026 Only about 35 crew members of an Iranian frigate survived a torpedo attack by the US, off Galle, on Wednesday. More than...
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others” ––George Orwell, Animal Farm When I wrote in this column an essay on 4th...
CSE trading yesterday was positive overall on account of local economic growth prospects but concerns deriving from West Asian tensions lingered. The market is still recovering...
Sexual education is a vital component of holistic education, contributing to physical health, emotional well-being, gender equality, and social responsibility. Despite its importance, sexual education remains...
The procurement of substandard coal for the Lakvijaya Power Plant has led to a sharp rise in coal consumption for electricity generation and caused an estimated...
The election to appoint the new Basnayake Nilame of the historic Kandy Sri Pattini Devalaya, one of the four main Devalayas associated with the Sri Dalada...
A retired officer of the Sri Lanka Air Force has filed a Fundamental Rights petition in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka challenging the 90-day detention...
