Payment made to new account number outside agreement Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’, which exposed the payment of USD 2.5...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to date....
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
India’s spinners thrived on a slow, dry Khettarama pitch, limiting Sri Lanka to 230 for 8 in the ODI series opener. Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav and...
By Rathindra Kuruwita There had been no decrease in election-related propaganda carried out by the government by misusing State resources, Manjula Gajanayake, Executive Director of the...
Budget 2025 needs to be underpinned by appropriate revenue measures and continued spending restraint to reach the medium-term primary balance objective of 2.3 percent of GDP—a...
By A.J.A Abeynayake The Supreme Court, on Friday (02), decided to consider five Fundamental Rights petitions, on 14 October, challenging the Adani Group’s wind power project...
Saturday 3rd August, 2024 Leader of the House and Education Minister Susil Premajayantha has reportedly claimed that at least 115 MPs, representing different political parties, will...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka is the best place in the world to see leopards, says Prof. Enoka Kudavidanage, Co-Chairman, Wildlife & Nature Protection Society (WNPS),...
General Secretary of the National People’s Power (NPP) Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe yesterday announced that his party would unveil its election manifesto concurrently with the submission of...
The Montana National Guard and U.S. Pacific Air Forces, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Air Force and members of the Maldives National Defence Force, are...
The Indian Naval Submarine (INS) Shalki docked at Colombo Port on Friday (02) for a formal visit. The INS Shalki, a 64.4-meter-long submarine, with a crew...
Galle Police apprehended eight individuals, including six Chinese nationals, in connection with cybercrimes during a raid that took place on 01 August. They were arrested in...
Workers’ remittances saw an increase of 11.3 percent during the first half of 2024 compared to the corresponding period of 2023, a State Minister said on...
Port City Colombo announced that two regulations, Offshore Banking, and Offshore Banking — Prudent Management and Confidence, have been gazetted for commercial operations within the area...
