Pressure mounts on govt. over Easter Sunday carnage The Catholic Church intends to formally request President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this...
Police Headquarters yesterday said that 70 people were killed in road accidents and drowning incidents during the traditional New Year...
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...
The remains of at least 50 infants and six adults have been dumped at a graveyard in Trinidad and Tobago,...
Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled a victory out of nowhere thanks to four unheralded bowlers taking the smallest chance given to them....
By Shamindra Ferdinando Even after imposing 18 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel with effect from January 1, the government continued to charge Rs 50...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte Everyone above the age of 18 years failing to obtain a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) would be liable to a fine of Rs 50,000, the...
The United People’s Freedom Alliance and the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya have commenced talks to explore possibilities of forging an alliance to contest the upcoming elections later this year....
by Dr. G. Usvatte-aratchi (Continued from 01 Jan. 2024) Middle income trap There is one other comment I wish to add about a seeming fascination with...
Sri Lanka received 1,487,303 tourists in 2023, the latest statistics released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) show. This is an increase of over...
Consumer Centricity through Focused Specialization’ will be the theme that underscores the journey of Sri Lanka Insurance Life and Sri Lanka Insurance General in the Year...
Sri Lanka would be able to achieve five percent GDP growth by 2026–2027 if the current economic policies continue, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Monday (01)...
State Minister for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said a one-month grace period would be given for the public to acquire property without opening tax files. Anyone could...
Out of 14 SLFPers in Parliament, nine back RW By Shamindra Ferdinando SJB MP Tissa Attanayake yesterday (01) said that Galle District SLPP MP Shan Vijayalal...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte National Security Advisor Sagala Ratnayake who is also the Chief of Staff to President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said that the government would...
By Norman Palihawadane and Hemantha Randunu Police yesterday demolished a hotel, in Dehiwela, allegedly belonging to an absconding drug dealer. It was identified as an illegal...
The process of registering voters for 2024 had got underway on Monday, Chairman of the Election Commission R.M.A.L. Rathnayake said. Announcing the commencement of the process,...
