Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
The Parliamentary watchdog committee – COPE (Committee on Public Enterprises) has raised serious concerns regarding the State Mortgage and Investments Bank’s (SMIB) failure to recover a...
At Shangri-La Colombo Minor Hotels Sri Lanka, encompassing Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, Anantara Kalutara Resort, and Avani Kalutara Resort, hosted a momentous event, “An Expression...
Former High Commissioner to India, Milinda Moragoda presented the first copy of his book ‘Ashoka Vadana,’ a selection of articles from his Lankadeepa newspaper columns during...
Jetwing Hotels and Thema Collection, two of Sri Lanka’s leading homegrown hospitality brands, recently hosted an event titled “The Enchanting East: a year-round Sri Lankan experience”...
The Senanayake house if full of old family photographs and several colourful paintings. These last were in a range of styles, and I was amazed to...
By NETHMI RAJAWASAM ECONOMYNEXT –The Labour and Foreign Employment ministry is to establish a migrant worker resource centre in the Eastern Province, with the use of a...
Anura Dewapura has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Mount Lavinia Hotel Group. He brings over four decades of hospitality experience to the role, where...
SampathCards is thrilled to announce a limited-time offer that is set to ease the financial strain on its valued Cardholders. From the 1st to the 31st...
(Excerpted from Memories that Linger: My journey through the world of disability by Padmani Mendis) While at ESCAP in Bangkok, Yukiko invited me to travel with...
Lakshmi stood rock like behind her spouse, Felix Dias Bandaranike, the distinguished politician of yesteryear, from the time she married him after a university affair. They...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS DAY by Vijaya Chandrasoma I apologize for the delay in writing this essay. Christopher Columbus Day was actually celebrated in the USA on October...
by Ajit Kanagasundram President Ranil Wickremesinghe, our most economically literate leader of recent times, announced at our 75th independence celebrations, that we would be a “developed”...
