BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
Tuesday 9th April, 2024 Former local government members of the SLPP have decided to back Ranil Wickremesinghe in the upcoming presidential election, according to media reports....
The number of children admitted to Grade One classes of schools had dropped by around 40,000 last year, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha says. The Education Minister...
By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya Since their visit to India at the invitation of the Indian government in February, leaders of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna-led National People’s Power...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Dissident SLPP MP Prof. G. L. Peiris recently questioned President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s declaration that Sri Lanka was the only country in Asia where...
By AJA Abeynayake Maligakanda Magistrate Lochana Abeywickrama yesterday (08) further remanded six persons, including the former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, over the procurement of fake immunoglobulin. They were...
The government spent around 200 billion rupees (about 666 million U.S. dollars) in 2023 to provide relief to the people affected by the economic crisis, the...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Air Force has launched a probe into a shooting incident yesterday morning (08 April 2024) involving an SLAF Corporal, attached to the...
By Jehan Perera Fifteen years after the end of the war in the North and the East, a tourist might have a difficult time figuring out...
Spinner Sheron Abhishek took four top order wickets to restrict Trinity to 203 runs on day one of the Under 19 Division I tier ‘A’ cricket...
Chamari Athapaththu, Sri Lanka women’s cricket captain, will take a decision on her international cricketing future after the conclusion of the T20 World Cup Qualifiers next...
By Hemantha Withanage Senior Advisor, Centre for Environmental Justice There is no gainsaying that we have to look for green energy to combat climate change. However,...
by N. A. de S. Amaratunga The government seems to be planning educational reforms in every sector as evident from its proposal to revamp the higher...
