The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
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...
ECONOMYNEXT –Around 100 companies are now interested in the Port City, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said at the opening of “The Mall,” a newly constructed duty-free...
With two weeks left before the long awaited presidential election, the campaigns of the principal contenders widely perceived to be Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sajith Premadasa and...
by Rajan Philips The general view seems to be that Anura Kumara Dissanayaka and Sajith Premadasa are the clear front runners, but opinions differ as to...
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera With less than three weeks left to choose a President who will lead our country for the next five years, the urgency of...
Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture By Mendis & Nethu Wickramasinghe Wednesday the 11th of September, 6 pm at Jasmine Hall, BMICH The Nations Trust WNPS Monthly...
The Renewable Energy Protectors’ Association (REPA) last week called on leading Presidential candidates to detail their plans for addressing issues in the renewable energy sector, including...
(Excerpted from Life is a Frolic by Goolbai Gunasekara) `Super’ used to be the highest praise one could offer, up to about fifty years or so...
(Excerpted from Falling Leaves, an autobiographical anthology by LC Arulpragasam) YOUNG CCS OFFFICER IN THE PROVINCES (1950s) Any young officer in the government service should serve...
Expatkey (EK) Properties hosted Sri Lanka’s first exclusive open house event for potential buyers, unveiling the luxurious presidential suite at The Residences by One Galle Face...
ESOFT Metro Campus, Sri Lanka’s leading private higher education network, has awarded scholarships to over 1,500 students across the country for a UK Level 3 Diploma...
“The Father of Socialism in Ceylon” (Excerpted from NM – in his own words; as seen by others Edited by Prof. Colvin Goonaratna) In a very...
Sri Lanka and France signed a bilateral Agreement to establish a Regional Centre for Maritime Studies in Sri Lanka. The Agreement was signed by Secretary/ Ministry...
