Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
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...
by PRIYAN DE SILVA State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said that the crediting of the July allowance to 1,365,000 ‘Aswesuma’ beneficiaries had been concluded the previous week...
BY PRIYAN DE SILVA Executive Director of the Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) Manas Makeen said yesterday that as the Presidential election WA due in 2024, it was...
By Rathindra Kuruwita State workers across the country held demonstrations yesterday (30) during lunch hour, demanding a 20,000 rupee salary increase from the 2024 Budget. Public servants including...
The Russian Classical Ballet Examination 2023 was held recently at the BMICH and certificates and medals were awarded to the students on the same day by...
Huawei announced its business results for the first three quarters of 2023. During this period, Huawei generated CNY456.6 billion in revenue, with a year-on-year increase of...
by Rex Clementine Renowned cheerleader Percy Abeysekara passed away yesterday after a brief illness. He was 87 years old. Uncle Percy as he was popularly known...
It wouldn’t be a bad suggestion to say that Sri Lanka’s bowlers have been winning them the games in recent months and once again their batting...
Two male staff members of Parliament have been asked to show cause by Nov. 10 as to why disciplinary action should not be taken against them for seeking sexual bribes...
The Muslim scholarly clergy group, All Ceylon Jammiyathul Ulama (ACJU) yesterday requested that the contents of the book ‘Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre’ published by Dr. Rohan...
The Sri Lanka Press Association (SLPA) is scheduled to celebrate its 68th anniversary convention on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the BMICH from 3.00pm. The SLPA, the...
Tuesday 31st October, 2023 New Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana has reportedly decided to give some key institutions under his purview a radical shake-up. They are...
By Jehan Perera The government is coming up with many new laws, some of which have been positively viewed and others negatively. Among the positives have...
