More than 200 Iranian sailors left stranded in Sri Lanka after a US torpedo attack are returning home after being...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issuing a New Year message, extend his heartfelt wishes to all Sri Lankans for a peaceful...
52nd Death Anniversary of Philip Gunawardena falls today by Dr. W. A. Abeysinghe The legendary revolutionary and pioneer of the Sri Lankan Marxist movement, Don Philip...
by Jehan Perera The frustration within the Tamil polity at the failure of the government to treat them fairly and address their grievances is taking a...
Fergus Cumming, Deputy Chief Economist of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), concluded a three-day visit to Colombo from 18 to 20 March, British High...
By Norman Palihawadane and Hemantha Randunu The CID yesterday recorded a statement for nearly seven hours from former President Maithripala Sirisena on his controversial statement that...
By Saman Indrajith The SJB had decided to boycott the COPE (Committee on Public Enterprises), Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella said. He said the SJB would...
The Government of Sri Lanka has officially submitted a letter of intent to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world’s largest trade bloc. This...
By AJA Abeynayake The Court of Appeals yesterday issued a writ order quashing the recommendations and findings of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry that investigated Allegations of Political...
By Norman Palihawadane Hundreds of undergraduates of the Kelaniya University surrounded its administra-tion building and staged a protest yesterday, condemning the authorities for failure to provide...
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has instructed the officials of the Ministry of Finance to report the unloading of 102 containers of rotten fish in...
Sri Lanka’s official unemployment rate fell to 4.3% in the final quarter of 2023 from 4.7% in the third quarter of that year, the latest data...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The financial literacy rate plus digital knowledge among Sri Lankan women do not meet global standards and these factors could get in the...
Cargills, in collaboration with the United States via the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced the successful launch of a groundbreaking project aimed at...