Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concerns over the proposed abolition of...
Five suspects, including former Minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, who were arrested by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks...
Sri Lanka elected to bat first in the second ODI against England at the R Premadasa International Stadium Sri Lanka:...
Bangladesh cruised to a seven wicket victory to close out their group stage, with a three-for from Iqbal Hossain Emon,...
A five-wicket haul from Will Byrom helped Australia top Group A of the Under 19 men’s World Cup after they...
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...
Two people have died and several are feared buried after landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. The deaths were reported...
Following a difficult Ashes tour, what is left of Bazball ran into an old-fashioned spin-bowling choke in Colombo. There were...
Pakistan beat Zimbabwe in their final group game of the 2026 Under 19World Cup in Harare, but did so in...
Kusal Mendis’ 93 not out off 117 balls provided the backbone, Janith Liyanage punched out a 46, and DunithWellalage produced...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 18 March 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa and...
UNP Gen. Secy. prefers contest between RW and rivals first By Shamindra Ferdinando Commissioner General of the Election Commission (EC) Saman Sri Ratnayake, yesterday (17) said...
As many as 158 illegal immigrants, including Sri Lankans, were detained in Malaysia for residing there without valid visas or permits and overstaying their allowed duration,...
The GDP growth rate of Sri Lanka for the year 2023 had been – 2.3 percent, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said in a...
Monday 18th March, 2024 Founder of the SLPP and former Minister of Finance, Basil Rajapaksa, is doing a Pontius Pilate. Having returned from the US recently,...
From 21st to 23rd March 2024 with English subtitles – Free entrance Francophonie brings together over 321 million French speakers from around the world. The International...
First flight scheduled to arrive at BIA from Bangkok on April 1 Thai Airways, the long-standing flight service between Thailand and Sri Lanka which was stalled...
By Harischandra Gunaratna Thai Airways International on Friday announced that the airline would resume passenger flight operations Colombo/ Bangkok, from 31 March, after a lapse of...
by ifham Nizam Pictures courtesy Dilmah Conservation Dr. Sumith Pilapitiya, Elephant Pathologist, former Lead Environmental Specialist at the World Bank and former Director General of the...
Vijitha Herath’s allegedly defamatory statement against COPE Chairman by Saman Indrajith Former COPE (Committee on Public Enterprises) Chairman Sunil Handunnetti on Saturday said his party was...
The Navy took into custody 21 Indian fishermen who were poaching in Sri Lanka’s territorial waters on Saturday (16) night. The Indian fishers were apprehended during...
I was quite attracted to, and even amused by, a video clip received through social media a few days ago about a Congolese lawyer and activist...
