Amidst ongoing accusations that the theft of USD 2.5 mn (nearly 1 bn Rupees) from the Treasury hadn’t been properly...
The Court of Appeal yesterday (18) postponed until June 25 the hearing of a petition filed by former Minister Nalin...
Stafanie Taylor navigated a huge scare at the hands of Scotland as West Indies scrapped their way to a second...
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say – the second attack in...
The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war...
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated that it is the Government’s priority...
Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, following goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
The Central Bank’s directive requiring exporters to convert their dollars within one month – down from three months – amid rising depreciation pressure on the currency,...
Assetline Finance PLC (AFIN), a member of the David Pieris Holdings, is pleased to be the preferred finance partner for the launch of Sri Lanka’s first...
Mrs. Nanda Pethiyagoda Wanasundera, 93, a senior columnist for the Sunday Island and The Island, since the 1990s, passed away at her Kollupitiya home, on Wednesday...
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sharda arrived at the port of Colombo on 10 Jun 26 for an Operational Turnaround. In keeping with time-honoured naval customs,...
India are likely to begin their Test series in Sri Lanka in Galle later this year. Shubman Gill’s side is slated to play two Tests, with...
The US says it has carried out a series of strikes on Iranian military and surveillance sites in response to the downing of an American helicopter...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the Government has implemented a comprehensive programme to assist the fishing community and micro, small, medium, and large-scale entrepreneurs...
A former airline pilot in Canada has been arrested for allegedly flying hundreds of flights without a proper licence for nearly 17 years. Police in Peel,...
Nahid Rana and Mosaddek Hossain combined brilliantly to secure Bangladesh a huge win against Australia in the first ODI in Dhaka. The 86-run victory, which eventually...
It is essential to establish an institutional framework with legal powers to ensure the effective implementation of national digital policy and guidelines. Quality human capital should...
The Sri Lanka Community and Health Survey is the main data source for obtaining necessary information for reviewing progress toward achieving the national health development goals,...
The access to secure, reliable and affordable drinking water and adequate sanitation facilities is essential to maintain public health, promote social well-being and foster economic development....
