Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda said that he is still waiting for the government’s response to the UK sanctions...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera recently presented a conceptual framework of seven key vectors that defined contemporary...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
A second large earthquake has hit Afghanistan just days after a 6.3 magnitude quake in the same region killed more than 1,000 people. The new quake,...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 October 2023 by the Department of Meteorology A few showers may occur in coastal areas of the western...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Chinese research vessel Shi Yan 6 would arrive in Sri Lanka in late November, Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Sabry said on Monday (09)....
The Japanese Embassy in Colombo yesterday (10) said that since June last year, two million Lankans had benefited from a WFP programme funded by Japan. The...
Australia is seeking trade and investment framework arrangement with Sri Lanka. Australian Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Tim Watts, MP, who is in Colombo for the...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Though responding to those who criticise cloaked in anonymity may be considered an act of futility, after much thought I decided to...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Opposition is agreeable for the abolition of the executive presidency if parliamentary election could be held instead, top Opposition spokesperson Prof. G.L....
USD 73 mn down the drain? The US Embassy is on record as having said that USAID conducted a project at a cost of USD 73...
SLT-MOBITEL has introduced an enhanced whistleblowing procedure to further strengthen the organisation’s environment, social and governance (ESG) policies. A key component of the upgraded procedure is...
Another team of officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to visit Sri Lanka next week. Minister of Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms...
The excise revenue had increased by one billion rupees following raids on counterfeit revenue stickers affixed to bottles of liquor within a month after Chairman of...
UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Minister for Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan is here on a three-day visit with the focus on climate finance and green growth, bilateral...
