The National Development Bank PLC (NDB), in consultation with the Central Bank, will soon appoint an international firm to conduct...
Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith and Bishop Anton Ranjith will preside over the Easter Sunday commemoration event at St....
Mumbai Indians (MI) needed something dramatic to scrape themselves off the bottom of the table, and Tilak Varma provided that...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 3.30 p.m. on 20 April 2026, valid for...
Dasun Shanaka has received a one-year ban from participating in the Pakistan Super League [PSL] following a review of his...
Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul followed by Tanzid Hasan’s fiery half-century got Bangladesh a six-wicket win against New Zealand. The home...
Sharmin Akhter’s 86 helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the first Women’s ODI in Rajshahi, which was...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 20 April 2026 valid...
Global oil prices have jumped after US President Donald Trump said its navy had intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo...
New Zealand has declared a state of emergency in its capital city Wellington as torrential rain and flash flooding drenched...
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 19 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat that “a whole civilization will die...
Heavy rain in Guwahati delayed the start of the match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) by more than two and a half hours....
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 April 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from the 05th to 15th...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had adversely impacted electricity generation. “There’s an...
The Chinese Embassy in Colombo launched the commemorative publication in connection with the 70 years of Sri Lanka Diplomatic Relations with China titled, “Sri Lanka –...
x Lalith Witanachchi flanked by Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake, presidential maritime advisor (on his right) and Krishnan Subramaniam, Chairman, Institute of Shipbrokers, UK Chairman of Institute of...
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is undertaking a high-level mission to Sri Lanka from 6 to 9 April 2026, led by Director General Ashish Khanna, to...
Wednesday 8th April, 2026 It is ironic that the JVP-NPP government is now defending tainted ministers and downplaying corruption in the Parliament it came to power...
SERIES: THE GREAT DIGITAL RETHINK — PART IV OF V Higher education spent 30 years going paperless. It digitised the lecture, the library, the exam hall...
130,000 students are left out each year—academics hold the key Each year, Sri Lanka’s G.C.E. Advanced Level examination produces a wave of hope—this year, nearly 175,000...
Customs officers yesterday (07) thwarted an attempt made by four persons, including a woman, to smuggle in a consignment of medicines worth about Rs. 10 mn...
