Airbus bribe case: Colombo Additional Magistrate Lahiru Silva yesterday (20) granted bail to Mohamed Riswan and Mohamed Irshan, who allegedly...
The government has initiated a major conservation drive to protect its fragile northern marine ecosystems, with top government officials pledging...
A 58-year-old man died and his wife sustained injuries when they fell off an earth embankment while returning home after a wedding. The tragic accident occurred...
The National People’s Power (NPP) government’s decision to allocate a massive Rs. 8.5 billion voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) package for nearly 1,900 employees of the Ceylon...
Colombo, Sri Lanka (6 May, 2026) Vella has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s ongoing journey...
AIA Insurance Lanka hosted its annual Company Conference and awards ceremony under the theme “Rising to the Top”, bringing together its employees for an evening dedicated...
Trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange yesterday moved on a bearish note as concerns over economic weakness, currency depreciation, and rising global oil prices weighed on...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya attended the 2026 OSGA Annual Lecture held at the University of Oxford on May 19, where she delivered a lecture titled...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that politics is not something separate from development and it shapes every choice we make in governance, while addressing the...
At least 10 people have died after heavy rains caused widespread flooding and landslides across southern and central China. The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) maintained elevated...
People living close to the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak have told the BBC of their fear, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned cases...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The South-West monsoon is gradually getting established...
The government was committed to fulfilling the aspirations of war heroes who liberated the country, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said yesterday, addressing the 17th National War...
Environment Minister Dhammika Patabendi yesterday sounded a strong warning over the rapid destruction of elephant habitats in the Hambantota region, declaring that the proposed Hambantota Elephant...