Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando told court on Thursday that then State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Nilantha Jayawardena was also...
The National Child Protection Authority has warned that corporal punishment continues to cause serious harm to children, revealing that it...
The Pakistan Super League will have a popular winner this season. It is either Peshawar Zalmi and their adored leader...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 May 2026, valid...
Somali pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen, according to multiple Somali security officials that spoke...
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) outplayed Mumbai Indians (MI) for the second time this season, leaving Hardik Pandya’s men on the...
Maliban Biscuits, Brandix Apparels, Star Garments, Mobitel, Future Life Holdings, Alliance Insurance, Stafford Motors and CDB ‘B’ qualified for the...
New Zealand 104 for 4 in 11.4 overs (Tim Robinson 23, Bevon Jacobs 62*, Dean Foxcroft 15*; Mahedi Hassan 1-2, ...
Sri Lanka completed a clean sweep of Bangladesh after winning the third T20I by three runs. In the rain-affected match...
The United States military has said that it will pull 5,000 troops out of Germany amid ongoing tensions with the...
Bangladesh go into the third T20I chasing a bit of history: they have never won more than one series against...
In their last match in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals [RR] were asked to bat first, scored around 230, and never looked...
Sri Lanka could face a severe manpower crisis in agriculture as young people increasingly abandon traditional farming, President of the ICT Lawyers’ Guild Dr Sunil Abeyaratne...
Having published two volumes of poetry in the last few years, Vasantha Senanayake has moved now to prose. His first novel, Demons of the Pearl, is...
The Sinhala and Tamil New Year stands as one of Sri Lanka’s most significant cultural observances, marking not only the transition of time but also a...
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, hosted a book talk on Colombo: Port of Call (Penguin India, New Delhi, 2026), authored by Mumbai-based writer...
Colombo night life found its sparkle once again as “Michael” premiered in style at Scope Cinema turning an ordinary evening into a dazzling celebration of cinema...
The Permanent Mission of India, with the participation of the Permanent Missions of Bhutan, Cambodia, Japan, Lao PDR, Mongolia, Nepal, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand,...
Senior officials from the Department of Meteorology and the Disaster Management Centre have acknowledged shortcomings in existing early warning systems and deficiencies in technical equipment, during...
Premachandra lives on in colour The art and life of Jayantha Premachandra, presented at ITC Ratnadipa, drew a discerning and culturally attuned crowd from across Colombo....
Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, Milinda Moragoda, met with Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives and the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Dewi Gustina...
A private member’s motion seeking the introduction of a State-funded caregiver system for hospital inpatients has been submitted to Parliament by NPP Gampaha District MP Ruwanthilaka...
By Uditha Devapriya This is the second of a two-part essay, from my remarks at a speech I delivered at the Kolamba Kamatha Festival on March...
Spirit Airlines is shutting down as a business after failing to secure a $500m (£368m) bailout from the Trump administration. The budget airline was in talks...
