BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
In the latter part of 1970, a group of us left for Moscow on scholarships—young, eager, and filled with dreams. Five years later, in 1975, we...
A special awareness workshop was held in Parliament for the heads of 457 state institutions that fall under the oversight of the Committee on Public Enterprises...
The United Nations (UN) on Thursday launched a landmark study on how climate change, gender and security in Sri Lanka are interconnected. Commissioned by the Joint...
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has agreed to assist Sri Lanka in developing its local airports, officials said on Friday. The commitment was made during...
There is no rosy picture on the horizon for Asia, nor for much of the planet. West Asia will continue to burn, its embers fanned by...
By Uditha Devapriya After what seems to have been an eternity, it was refreshing to hear a Prime Minister who knew what she was talking about...
Highlighting the Urgency of Conservation through Photography Dilmah Tea celebrated the Top 70 including 37 award winners of a unique photography competition and exhibition ‘One Earth:...
“They look close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer Shantha Dissanayake looking at his pruned mango trees. “They looked close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer,...
Every stitch is a livelihood, a story, a cultural memory – Amalie Seneviratne Yevāana sets its sights on global expansion, with plans to enter the USA,...
Bradman takes final bow after a period on intense political manoeuvering Ranil’s strength, according to the Constitution, came from his supremacy in Parliament. With great managerial...
A Tribute: September 18, 2025 marked the 51st death anniversary of M. D. Banda, who passed away in 1974. In a tribute to this great national...
Were wires crossed on intercepted LTTE communications? (Excerpted from vol. 3 of the Sarath Amunugama autbiography) “On the 14th November 1987 Parliament passed the 13th amendment...
