The Trincomalee Power Company (TPC)—a 50:50 joint venture between the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and India’s NTPC—has called for international...
A coordinated environmental cleanup programme was conducted recently at the Maha Oya–Kammalthota Estuary, in Kochchikade, removing substantial debris and waste...
With the objective of enhancing the living conditions of the agricultural community and increasing the contribution of the agricultural sector...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has entered into agreements with Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited...
20 Consultancy Boards have been established by now covering the production industries field with the objective of minimizing the policy...
The BCCI has raised the match fees in women’s domestic cricket, from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per day, for...
Gede Priandana, Indonesia’s 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in...
Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t feature again in the Ashes and there is uncertainty about whether he will be available...
United States President Donald Trump has issued a new warning to Nicolas Maduro, saying “it would be smart” for the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked the recognition of a Palestinian state by multiple Western countries during a combative speech at the UN General Assembly....
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 SEPTEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 September 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in the...
Fuel shortage manufactured to further ulterior motives Parliamentary watchdog the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has found that a loss of Rs. 594 billion was incurred by...
Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando, yesterday (26) presented the Appropriation Bill for the year 2026 to Parliament. The...
A heated argument erupted in Parliament yesterday when SJB Colombo District MP Mujibur Rahman questioned the appointment of High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake as Director General...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says one or two former Army officers are to be arrested in the future in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) yesterday issued early landslide warnings for multiple areas, in five districts, as heavy rains continued to lash parts of the...
The Walasmulla Magistrate’s Court yesterday (26) permitted police to detain and interrogate Sampath Manamperi, currently in remand custody, for a further 90 days over his alleged...
Saturday 27th September, 2025 Hardly a parliamentary session passes without the members of the Opposition and the government clashing over the drug menace, and hurling wild...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong has reaffirmed China’s longstanding friendship with Sri Lanka, emphasising that the relationship, which spans over two millennia, continues to...
Sampath Bank PLC announced that Sanjaya Gunawardana officially commenced his tenure as the 9th Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Bank on 24th September 2025. He...
The Colombo High Court yesterday ordered that the case filed by the Attorney General against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa, regarding...
