Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
The US has announced a new policy that means most immigrants seeking a green card will have to leave the...
Tulsi Gabbard will resign from her position as the US director of national intelligence in the Trump administration, citing her...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the largest and most powerful rocket in history after its highly anticipated test flight was...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
The government has initiated moves to overhaul the internal auditing and financial oversight mechanisms in State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), with the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) conducting...
The Asian Development Bank is no longer treating digitalisation as a secondary development theme. Increasingly, the bank views digital infrastructure as the economic nervous system of...
Saturday 16th May, 2026 A group of undergraduates seized what remains of a mansion that belongs to the State, in Malwana, on Thursday. They represent the...
Nearly one in five Sri Lankans is suffering from some form of non-communicable disease (NCD), Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said on Thursday (14),...
Two suspects were arrested in the Matara area with Crystal Methamphetamine, more commonly known as “Ice”, during a special search operation carried out by the Sri...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has called for applications for the NSF Science Popularisation Awards for Scientists 2026, aimed at recognising individuals who have made significant...
A 60-year-old Indian national was arrested at the arrival terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday while attempting to smuggle cocaine with a street value...
A series of financial losses and recovery failures running into hundreds of millions of rupees have come to light during a parliamentary oversight probe into the...
Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) commenced the financial year on a positive note, delivering a strong performance for the three months ended 31st March 2026, with...
LOLC Life Assurance continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering accessible, customer-centric life insurance solutions through the strategic expansion of its branch network across key locations...
The CSE yesterday performed positively as investors were optimistic in the wake of media reports that Sri Lanka is to obtain IMF’ s fifth and sixth...
The award-winning PR agency brings enterprise-grade social listening and media monitoring to clients as a managed service, appointing Anjalie Munasinghe to lead the practice Mark and...
