Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate, Siyapath Sasindu Wickramaratne, on Friday (12) ordered former Atamasthanadhipathi Pallegama Hemarathana Thera, who stands accused in a...
(Asiatimes) From this week, those using private buses in Sri Lanka may face severe transport disruption, as operators in the sector...
Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalising goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a...
Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe have scored as Australia have spoiled Turkiye’s return to the World Cup for the first...
The New York Knicks won the National Basketball Association championship for the first time in over 50 years, sending the...
Dasun Shanaka produced the batting ballistics, Kamil Mishara held the innings together, and Sri Lanka’s spinners dominated the middle overs,...
Three buses lined up at the City Street Station to ferry a long queue of cricket enthusiasts for the opening...
Vinicius Jr spared Brazil the embarrassment of defeat in an opening World Cup match for the first since 1934 as...
Debutants Harsh Dubey and Gurnoor Brar claimed three wickets each, while Shubman Gill slammed a fluent 66-ball 84 not out...
President Donald Trump has said a deal to end fighting between the US and Iran is scheduled to be signed...
Australia may have come into this Women’s T20 World Cup with doubts over their invincibility after entering a tournament without...
Shermaine Campbelle converted her maiden T20I fifty into a mighty, match-seizing knock of 90 not out from 62 balls, as...
The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) will begin its second official visit to Sri Lanka tomorrow (15), with the delegation scheduled to remain...
A Sri Lankan creative studio is redefining what gemstones can be; not jewellery, not commodity, but handcrafted works of art that carry memory, heritage, and soul....
The Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) has called for the immediate withdrawal of the proposed legislation to establish a regulatory authority for media professionals, alleging...
The British School in Colombo (BSC) recently celebrated World Environment Day 2026 at its premises under the theme “One planet, one community and one future”. The...
A special Buddhist Dhamma pilgrimage featuring the recitation of protective Seth Pirith chants for world peace and protection from natural disasters will commence from Kataragama on...
Hundreds of participants gathered at Independence Square, Colombo, on 24 May for “Run for Her 2026”, a 5KM Endometriosis Awareness Run and 2KM Walk organised by...
Hilton Colombo presents ‘A Turkish Affair’, an exclusive 10-day culinary showcase at Graze Kitchen, until 20 June 2026, celebrating the rich flavours, traditions, and hospitality of...
Professor Ruwan Ranasinghe, Deputy Minister of Tourism, has been honoured with the prestigious 2026 SITF Eminent Tourism Pioneer Award at the 41st Seoul International Travel Fair (SITF),...
Cape Weligama, the clifftop resort on Sri Lanka’s southern coast and part of Resplendent Ceylon, has achieved a rare Condé Nast Traveller “Triple Crown”, having been...
My journey from London to Toronto was on an Air Canada 747 jumbo jet. I had chosen a window seat while the middle seat beside me...
A familiar presence who enlivened these pages for over 30 years is no more. Nanda Pethiyagoda Wanasundera who wrote the People and Events column for the...
Over 750 students nationwide benefit AIA Insurance has marked a significant milestone by celebrating 31 years of its Higher Education Scholarships Programme, one of the longest#running...
