A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The stock market was gripped by panic- selling of shares yesterday as investors agonized over the possibility of Sri Lanka being unable to...
The Under-19 World Cup got its first thriller when New Zealand scraped through by one wicket against Afghanistan while chasing a measly 92 in East London....
The President’s Senior Adviser on National Security and Chief of the Presidential Staff, Sagala Ratnayaka speaking at the “Budget 2024” conference, organized by the President’s Trade...
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka set up a tantalising Australian Open semi-final against American teenager Coco Gauff after overpowering Barbora Krejcikova in a straight-set victory. Sabalenka’s 6-2...
The Sri Lanka Navy conducted a special operation to chase away Indian trawlers from Sri Lankan waters on the night of 22nd January 2024. The operation...
A press release issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka states that the Monetary Policy Board of the CBSL, at its meeting held on 22...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the Sri Lanka Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) to facilitate the return of the rewards package from Mobitel to government employees and...
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday said the US is committed to deeper relations with Africa despite global crises as he opened a...
Seven people have been found shot dead in two houses in Illinois, US police say, and a manhunt for a suspected gunman is under way. Police...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has funded politically-motivated assassinations in Yemen, a BBC investigation has found, exacerbating a conflict involving the Yemeni government and warring factions...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology There is a possibility of ground frost at some places in...
By Norman Palihawadane and Hemantha Randunu Five persons, including the General Secretary of the Ape Janabala Party, were killed by a group of unidentified gunmen near...