The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 March 2026. By the Department og Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
… first NPPer to face charges under Section 70 of Bribery Act Colombo High Court has issued summons on Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody to appear in...
The Ministry of Digital Economy says it has received more than 1,000 complaints of fraudulent activities involving the misuse of QR-based fuel quota system. Ministry Secretary...
The Lanka Petroleum Private Tanker Owners’ Association has called for a 25% increase in fuel transportation charges, citing rising operational costs following recent fuel price hikes....
A charge sheet was yesterday handed over a former Director of the National Institute of Education (NIE) before the Supreme Court against I. G. S. Premathilaka...
Major General (retd.) Suresh Sallay, former head of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), was taken back to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday after being discharged...
The long standing foreign policy of Sri Lanka was Non-Alignment. However, in the context of emerging geopolitical rivalries, there was a need to question the adequacy...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a financial support package to help its developing member countries (DMCs) mitigate the economic and financial impacts resulting from...
Friday 27th March, 2026 Vegetable prices have plummeted at the special economic centres, which serve as collection hubs in predominantly agricultural areas, such as Dambulla, because...
The interference into affairs of other nations by the USA’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) started in 1953, six years after it was established. The Anglo-Iranian Oil...
“As a small and open country, Singapore will always be vulnerable to what happens around us. As Lee Kuan Yew used to say: “when elephants fight,...
A stubborn knock of 59 runs by Praveen Rukunayake helped Trinity College recover from a disastrous start to post 173 runs against Nalanda College on day...
