Short family visits allowed after protest letters Following letters sent by former State Intelligence Service Director Maj. Gen. (retd.) Suresh...
The US Embassy in Sri Lanka facilitated a high-level Sri Lankan delegation to the US Forum on Indian Ocean Ports...
Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks on each other, after the two countries exchanged fire for the first...
In the end, the Afghanistan batters did not die wondering. Their lower order swung away, time and again. Their patience...
For the second game running in Kingston, persistent rain forced an ODI between West Indies and Sri Lanka to be...
The voyage of discovery for Australia’s depleted one-day squad now moves to Dhaka against a Bangladesh side who are confident...
Iran’s military says it has halted strikes against Israel, but warned it would resume if Israel continues its military operation...
AUSTRALIA For the first time since 2017, Australia do not have global silverware to defend, with last year’s ODI World...
Tamim Iqbal has been elected as the new BCB president following the elections held in Dhaka on Sunday. Tamim was...
With no play possible in the second ODI, both teams go into the third game well-rested. Perhaps this is a...
More than a million people lined the streets of Madrid on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV held an open-air mass...
South Africa successfully defended 136 in an 18-over game against Ireland in the Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up fixture in...
The British School in Colombo (BSC) celebrated the 2024 Sinhala and Tamil New Year with several cultural events and traditional games during Special Avurudu Assembly held...
A statement by academics of the university system We are in the midst of an existentially threatening economic crisis. With an ever-increasing debt burden and low...
The “uncertainty” over the impending elections in Sri Lanka will cause a possible downward trend in the country’s economic outlook, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has...
Sri Lanka is looking forward to making progress in ending the ongoing debt restructuring negotiations at the IMF and the World Bank’s spring meetings, scheduled to...
Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves had exceeded the five billion US dollar mark, State Minister of Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told journalists in Colombo yesterday (15). Siyambalapitiya said that in...
By Norman Palihawadane Ten persons died in eight road accidents across the country during the 24 hours that ended at noon yesterday, Police Media Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said. Thirteen others...
by Norman Palihawadane A 62-year-old woman who was receiving treatment at the Jaffna Hospital had died of Covid-19, sources there said yesterday. The woman, a resident of Arali, Jaffna,...
Chennai Super Kings overcame Mumbai Indians in a hard fought contest that saw a number of remarkable individual contributions on either side. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam...
By Norman Palihawadane A woman had drowned and her husband had gone missing while they were bathing in the Victoria Reservoir at Kumbukkandura in Teldeniya, police...
Given the importance of the IMF programme to the revival of the Sri Lankan economy, it is incumbent upon the major opposition parties, both of which...
Sri Lanka is among countries that could benefit from debt-for-nature swaps, where poorer countries have debt written off in return for protecting ecosystems, such as barrier...
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) condemned the Police Department for extra judicial actions, including deaths, following a recent police assault that necessitated the surgical removal of...
