Oil prices have plummeted after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” to commercial ships for the...
“Auditor General’s reports a matter for Legislature not the Executive” Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Charitha...
Being a key frontline stakeholder in the national mission, ‘A Nation United,’ the Navy continues to maintain a vigilant maritime...
Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and Ministry Secretary Prof. Udayanga Hemapala have resigned from their respective positions today...
Rwanda will host the inaugural Women’s Challenge Trophy, which starts on April 18 in Kigali with Rwanda taking on Italy,...
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a game...
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the United States and Iran were in discussions – through Islamabad – to...
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has said, starting from 17:00...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 16 April 2026, valid...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
Six Chinese nationals who have been living here without valid visas in violation of immigration and emigration regulations were arrested on Wednesday (31). Payagala police arrested...
The Ministry of Industries has prepared a National Industry Policy and a five-year strategic plan for 2023-2027, which has been submitted to the Department of National...
Defence Secretary warned Sri Lankans to refrain from seeking employment in Myanmar through illegal meansThe Sri Lankan Government strongly advises its citizens to refrain from seeking...
Former State Minister Diana Gamage (SJB/National List) told the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that she had not violated immigration and emigration laws. The ex-MP said so after...
SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem, MP has condemned the assassination of Hamas’ Leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was in Tehran to attend the inauguration of Iran’s new President...
The Interim Secretariat for Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism (ISTRM) launched its official website at the Chamber Hall, Presidential Secretariat recently. Secretary to the President Saman Ekanayake...
The Navy has installed a medical grade Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant at the Hemodialysis Unit at Ratnapura Teaching Hospital recently as part of their Naval Social...
Executive Director of polls monitoring group Paffrel Rohana Hettiarachchi has, in a letter dated Aug 1, 2024, addressed to President Ranil Wickremesinghe, requested the latter to...
HelpAge Sri Lanka (HASL) celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of 50,000 free cataract surgeries at the HelpAge Eye Hospital. This achievement underscores the extraordinary...
As part of its annual CSR initiatives , Siyapatha Finance PLC donated “No Parking” sign boards to the Gandara Police in line with the recently concluded...
Fresh off their Asia Cup triumph, the Sri Lankan women’s side will be heading to Ireland for two T20Is and three ODIs from August 11-20, Sri...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Agricultural mechanization is very important for any country to progress and to ensure future food security besides maximizing benefits for local farmlands and...
