BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
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...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
Sri Lanka Customs has agreed to release 166 vehicles imported from China by John Keells Holdings, the Court of Appeal was told on Friday (19). The...
The sentiment expressed above is an interfered-with first two lines of the Welsh poet W H Davies’ poem ‘Leisure’ (1911), where he mourns the fact people...
Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, Milinda Moragoda called on the Maha Nayake Theros of the Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters, the Most Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangalabhidhana...
Sri Lanka stands today at an economic and environmental crossroads. Repeated climate disasters, dwindling foreign exchange reserves, and stagnant rural incomes have exposed the fragility of...
HNB Assurance PLC successfully completed all major phases in its multi-year transformation program, an integral component of the Technological Transformation Pillar under the company’s SET Framework...
Sampath Bank PLC recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hayleys Mobility Limited, the mobility arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited, at the Bank’s Head...
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC (Lion) reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening community partnerships through its flood response efforts and ongoing work to build long-term flood resilience and...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of senior citizens by organising a dedicated day to celebrate and honour pensioners. This special...
Jaffna Hindu College was named as one of the winners at the regional award ceremony of the prestigious AIA Healthiest Schools Competition, a flagship initiative by...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week after two US soldiers and an...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 December 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday sad that the Executive Presidency would be abolished, in line with the NPP’s election manifesto. Speaking in Parliament, in response to...
