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Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
Simone Biles won the all-around gymnastics title for her second Olympic gold in Paris and sixth overall to cement her place back at the top of...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 August 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The differences of opinion over Deshabandu Tennakoon’s position as the IGP remain unresolved as Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena and Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya...
A Commonwealth Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) team was in Sri Lanka when a crisis erupted over a Supreme Court ruling in respect of IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon,...
A collision between a Sri Lankan naval vessel and an Indian fishing boat near Katchatheevu Island had left one fisherman dead and another missing, the Indian...
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka’s Head Coach Sanath Jayasuriya pleaded with fans to turn up to support the team during the three match ODI series against...
The National Police Commission (NPC) yesterday (1) named Senior DIG Lalith Pathinayake as Acting Senior DIG Administration, a post previously held by senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena...
Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange earnings, in June 2024, from exports, remittances and gross services, had exceeded imports by 586 million US dollars, latest data from the...
By Norman Palihawadana Belarus police have arrested ‘Loku Patty’ alleged to have masterminded the recent killing of businessman Surendra Wasantha Perera alias Club Wasantha in Aturugiriya....
Friday 2nd August, 2024 Two dangerous underworld figures, Najeem Mohammed Imran alias Kanjipani Imran and Sujeewa Ruwan Kumara aka Loku Patty have been arrested overseas, according...
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) celebrated its 45th Anniversary yesterday (01.08.2024) at its Chaithya road premises with religious activities. The event was held with the...
by Anula Wijesundere My brother, Hemantha, made the bookings and all travel arrangements for our Knuckles journey over the Independence weekend well in advance.On Friday, the...
