… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
First Friends Campus, Kandy, came forward on Wednesday (21) to provide essential school supplies and stationery to students of Peradeniya Junior School who were affected by the recent...
Veteran athletic coach Susantha Fernando called time on his illustrious career in the state service recently. Fernando, who began his career as a physical education teacher...
“Aniccâ vata sankhârâ” (impermanent, alas, are all conditioned formations) — Pali stanza often recited at times of death. “Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of...
The Next English Dhamma Panel Discussion of the Colombo YMBA will be held on Sunday 25th January 2026 from 9.30 am to 11.05 am in the...
Government doctors’ annual transfers would resume from the first week of February 2026, Health Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament yesterday, noting that the process had...
A 120-foot Bailey Bridge on the B-492 Kandy–Ragala Road was jointly inaugurated by Dr. Satyanjal Pandey, Deputy High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, and MP...
After jog for the camera, wearing shorts in Jaffna, thanks to the freedom gained by the country being liberated from the clutches of the Tigers by...
Many families affected by cyclone Ditwah in the Kandy District had yet to receive promised compensation, due to a partisan approach adopted by NPP/JVP activists involved...
Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament yesterday that the government was taking steps to construct new buildings to address prison congestion. Speaking during parliamentary proceedings,...
The Turkish government’s foreign policy priorities in a period of heightened global turbulence, stressing diplomacy, dialogue, and cooperation are essential tools for navigating an increasingly unstable...
A group of local entrepreneurs is urging the government to overhaul the nation’s textile import policy, proposing a bold shift toward domestic saree manufacturing to stem...
LOLC Holdings PLC has entered into a strategic mobility collaboration with PickMe, to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) while creating an inclusive and sustainable...
