Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the current government is attempting to suppress freedom of expression and...
Vegetable prices at the Peliyagoda Manning Wholesale Market surged to unusually high levels yesterday (26), raising concerns among consumers as...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
With the recriminations well underway from an Ashes defeat, compounded by the fallout from some rather embarrassing off-field shenanigans, England were momentarily...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board took over the ownership rights of Chattogram Royals for the remainder of the Bangladesh Premier League...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her Christmas message, called upon everyone to uphold the true meaning of Christmas following...
A quick glance at the head to head record is enough to show the gulf between India and Sri Lanka...
US President Donald Trump says “great progress” was made during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, with the pair agreeing to face-to-face...
There is hardly a conversation around Colombo these days that doesn’t involve the weather, and in the context of this World Cup, the rains have certainly...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met with the Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar, in New Delhi on 16 October 2025, during her...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 17 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 October 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers may occur in the Western and...
A fugitive drug kingpin was taken into custody by Police on Wednesday (15) in Kotahena, following intelligence received by the Gampaha unit of the Western Province...
More than 300,000 driving licences are to be printed and issued within the next three months, officials of the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil...
Former State Engineering Corporation (SEC) Director Nilu Dilhara Wijedasa was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption yesterday for allegedly misusing state...
It was revealed at a meeting of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) that the Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA) had spent Rs. 15.01 million on legal proceedings...
The National Trauma Conference 2025 will commence today (17) under the patronage of the Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa at the Galle...
The UNP has appointed a three-member committee to hold discussions with the SJB. The committee comprises UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene, UNP General Secretary Thalatha Athukorala, and...
“After nearly 17 years of continuous research since 2008, the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of the University of Colombo has successfully developed a...
Friday 17th October, 2025 Speculation was rife in some quarters, following the recent arrest of runaway criminal suspect, Ishara Sewwandi, in Nepal, where she fled via...
