The People’s United Opposition yesterday (01) alleged that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had turned a blind eye to serious...
Former Commander of Sri Lanka Army with possibly the best battlefield record, having recovered the most amount of enemy occupied...
There is an abiding and tragic irony in Sri Lanka’s geography, as well as its history. We inhabit a land blessed with fertile soil, kissed by...
The first six of 16 Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), with a total capacity of 160 MW, imported by the government, arrived at the Port of...
Former Foreign Secretary, Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam, was elected by acclamation as the Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All...
How Her Majesty’s Government used systematic canicide as psychological warfare in their campaign of terror to force the Chagossians from their homeland. The British people pride...
Sri Lanka’s construction sector contracted in April 2026 as rising raw material costs and shortages of skilled labour weighed on industry activity, according to the latest...
Gita Gopinath, who served as the IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director from 2022 to 2025 and is now a professor of economics at Harvard University, said...
The Ministerial Advisory Committee on Justice and National Integration has approved an order pertaining to the implementation of a bilateral agreement between Sri Lanka and the...
A motion calling for the establishment of a commission to investigate the unilateral and forced cremation of deceased Muslims during the COVID-19 pandemic has been submitted...
The world is heading into another period of dangerous heat, a new UN report warns on Thursday, and it’s nearly certain global temperatures over the next...
In a country celebrated for producing some of the world’s finest gemstones, Sri Lankan gemologist Rewatha Milinda Edirisinghe now says the future of gemstone testing must...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a nationwide campaign to accelerate the adoption of LankaPay JCB debit cards, offering customers across Sri Lanka another compelling...
Colombo — Sri Lanka’s ambitious risk-based VAT refund system, designed to fast-track refunds for compliant exporters within 45 days, is colliding with a stubborn reality: businesses...