Amidst ongoing accusations that the theft of USD 2.5 mn (nearly 1 bn Rupees) from the Treasury hadn’t been properly...
The Court of Appeal yesterday (18) postponed until June 25 the hearing of a petition filed by former Minister Nalin...
Stafanie Taylor navigated a huge scare at the hands of Scotland as West Indies scrapped their way to a second...
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say – the second attack in...
The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war...
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated that it is the Government’s priority...
Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, following goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
by Dr Nihal Jayawickrama Earlier this week, the President’s Media Division issued a statement to the effect that the next presidential election will be held on...
The crisis in Gaza shows those nations that should be defending international law and humanitarian values to be openly betraying their commitments. by Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi...
Jagath Chandrasiri was elected as the 39th president of the Old Anandians 75-80 Group at its annual general meeting held at the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress...
Volunteers from the ZeroPlastic Movement together with the team at Intrepid, sponsored by the Intrepid Travel Foundation held a climate action awareness project in Kandy.Over 200...
The recent elections in Pakistan have been followed by me as similarities are marked between that country and ours. Imran Khan has long been a much...
ABEC Premier has been committed to excellence for 16 years, facilitating successful student applications totaling over 7000 for esteemed educational institutions in the UK, Australia, New...
By Uthpala Wijesuriya It was a quiet evening. I was alone at home, lying on the couch and watching TV. Suddenly the phone rang. I ran...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power (NPP), a leftist coalition led by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), recently visited India at the invitation of...
by HUGH KARUNANAYAKE The commercial sector in Sri Lanka, long regarded as the engine that pushed economic growth in the island, was almost up to the...
February 2024 marks six months since Navoda Edirisinghe – ‘Navo’ to her friends at Peradeniya – slipped away in the early hours of the morning. In...
Administration has moved to stifle criticism with a draft of new, repressive laws by Meenakshi Ganguly Deputy Asia Director (Human Rights Watch) Sri Lanka is still...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka, together with Citra Social Innovation Lab, a joint initiative between the Prime Minister’s Office and UNDP, is...
