Short family visits allowed after protest letters Following letters sent by former State Intelligence Service Director Maj. Gen. (retd.) Suresh...
The US Embassy in Sri Lanka facilitated a high-level Sri Lankan delegation to the US Forum on Indian Ocean Ports...
Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks on each other, after the two countries exchanged fire for the first...
In the end, the Afghanistan batters did not die wondering. Their lower order swung away, time and again. Their patience...
For the second game running in Kingston, persistent rain forced an ODI between West Indies and Sri Lanka to be...
The voyage of discovery for Australia’s depleted one-day squad now moves to Dhaka against a Bangladesh side who are confident...
Iran’s military says it has halted strikes against Israel, but warned it would resume if Israel continues its military operation...
AUSTRALIA For the first time since 2017, Australia do not have global silverware to defend, with last year’s ODI World...
Tamim Iqbal has been elected as the new BCB president following the elections held in Dhaka on Sunday. Tamim was...
With no play possible in the second ODI, both teams go into the third game well-rested. Perhaps this is a...
More than a million people lined the streets of Madrid on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV held an open-air mass...
South Africa successfully defended 136 in an 18-over game against Ireland in the Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up fixture in...
LOLC Finance PLC continues to strengthen its presence across Sri Lanka, reaffirming its commitment to improving financial accessibility and delivering innovative, customer-centric financial solutions to communities...
The national Official Poverty Line (OPL) rose to Rs. 17,117 per person per month in April 2026, up from Rs. 16,690 in March, reflecting the increasing...
Twenty-eight people (25 men and three women) were arrested during a police raid on a Facebook party held in the Ponaduwa area in the Ambalangoda Police...
Three Sri Lankan nationals kidnapped in Ethiopia have been rescued, unharmed, following a coordinated police operation, according to Fidel Post. Six suspects, including two Ethiopians and four...
Internationally benchmarked climate action Aitken Spence PLC reached a defining moment in its sustainability journey, becoming the first diversified holdings company in Sri Lanka to have...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 03rd June 2026: JAT Holdings PLC recorded its highest-ever annual revenue in FY25/26, with performance reflecting the continued strength of its core coatings...
The Ministry of Health yesterday launched a special three-day dengue eradication programme covering 74 Medical Officer of Health (MOH) divisions in 14 districts across the country....
The CSE yesterday recorded a bearish trend because investors are shifting to fixed income instruments due to external and internal uncertainties, especially with the escalation of...
A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquak struck the southern Philippines off the island of Mindanao, prompting tsunami risks in several countries. At least 15 people were feared...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JUNE 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 June 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times...
Coal power generation falls by 27 GWh A sharp decline in coal-fired electricity generation in April 2026, compared to the corresponding month last year, may have...
Asith Siriwardena Counsel for former Director of State Intelligence Service, Major General (Retd.) Suresh Sallay, detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) over the 2019...
