United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been freed on parole from a South African jail, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Officials confirmed Pistorius was...
At a dinner gathering with professionals in Jaffna on Thursday (04), President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that provinces should utilize the powers granted by the 13th Amendment...
A money-hungry pooch was in the dog house for chewing up $4,000 (£3,153) cash that his owners had left out. Cecil, a golden poodle from Pennsylvania,...
A student shot six people, one of them fatally, at a high school in the US state of Iowa before taking his own life on the...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa...
Inland Revenue Department (IRD) officials recently told the Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Economic and Physical Plans that tax arrears amounted to Rs. 943 billion as...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Navy was still studying the possibility of sending a warship to the Red Sea in support of a recently launched US-led operation...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The government had to take immediate steps to address the issue of inordinate delays in holding GCE O/L and A/L examinations, General Secretary...
by Rex Clementine The wait is over for Dhananjaya de Silva (DDS) as he has been finally given the distinction of captaining the nation’s Test...
UNICEF, together with WHO, will assist the Ministry of Health in implementing a supplementary measles immunization activity (SIA) in Sri Lanka to control the ongoing measles...
Text and pic by Dinasena Ratugamage The police on Thursday (04) arrested three people who protested while President Ranil Wickremesinghe was visiting Jaffna.Earlier, the police had...
by Neville Ladduwahetty What Sri Lanka has achieved since it declared itself insolvent is hailed by some with much optimism. The “relative stability” currently experienced is...