The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
Canada has pulled 41 diplomats out of India in the latest escalation of a bitter dispute over the killing of a Sikh separatist in Vancouver. The...
The Middle East is on the “edge of an abyss” as a result of the war between Israel and Hamas, UN agency chief Philippe Lazzarini has...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 October 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur in Western and Southern provinces during the morning...
New pricing formula to be announced today By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi United Trade Union Force (SUTUF) convener Ananda Palitha yesterday (19) said that the Public Utilities Commission...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella on Wednesday requested the judiciary to help cleanse the prevailing political culture by preventing MPs switching...
By Saman Indrajith Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abyewardena yesterday suspended SJB Gampaha District MP Ajith Mannapperuma from Parliament for four weeks for touching the Mace during a...
by Rex Clementine Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews was called up to India as a desperate measure to address the national cricket team’s batting woes...
By A. J. A. Abeynayake The Supreme Court yesterday halted the proceedings of all petitions against the Anti-Terrorism Draft Bill. The three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya...
Lankan authorities should withdraw the proposed Online Safety Bill and Anti-Terrorism Bill or significantly amend them in line with international human rights standards, the Committee to...
Maria Fernanda Garza, the first female Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) which is the largest and most influential business organisation globally and represents...
It’s so hurtful to watch TV news on the Gaza strip and all-out war in the region. Netanyahu seems determined to obliterate this little land of...
The urban population in Sri Lanka has increased to 44.5 percent, the latest available survey from the National Physical Planning Department has revealed.The previous survey on urbanisation...