SJB MP Dayasiri Jayasekera has sought the intervention of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to pressure the JVP-NPP government to respect...
UNP Vice President and Kandy District Leader, Navin Dissanayake, on Saturday, stressed that any proposed merger between the UNP and...
The Philippine House of Representatives has voted to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte for a second time, threatening her plan to...
An American and a French national who have returned to their home countries having left a cruise ship hit by...
For a man who spent most of the past 20 years in exile, and the past eight months in jail,...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Andy Flower has been fined 15% of his match fee for breaching Level 1...
A two-paced, up-and-down pitch in Raipur was the stage for one of the most enthralling contests of IPL 2026, and...
Urvil Patel played the kind of innings that erased a bit of history and created a bit of history. In...
Debutant Azan Awais’ century was the centrepiece of Pakistan’s spirited reply on the third day, before bad light forced early...
Spain has started evacuating passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship anchored near Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Health Minister Mónica...
Bangladesh Cricket Board picked only two pacers – Marufa Akhter and Fariha Islam Trisna – for the upcoming ICC T20...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the Building Research Organisation [NBRO| has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of...
FSP accuses govt. of reducing Sri Lanka to a puppet of India by giving away sensitive data Jana Aragalaya Movement, affiliated to the Frontline Socialist Party,...
Sri Lanka’s inflation rose sharply in April 2026, with the overall rate, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increasing...
The Colombo High Court yesterday postponed the delivery of verdicts in four corruption cases filed against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena by the Commission to Investigate...
Kandy Additional Magistrate Nalaka Sanjeewa Weerasinghe yesterday (30) ordered the release on personal bail of Rs. 100,000 each two Excise officers charged with threatening and attempting to assault...
Indictments were served before the Colombo High Court yesterday against Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero over an allegedly derogatory statement about...
In a powerful demonstration of how responsible business, public healthcare and civic leadership can work together for national good, Sri Lanka this week renewed its commitment...
Friday 1st May, 2026 Two full moon Poya days fall in May 2026, and there are two schools of thought about when Vesak should be observed....
The long-awaited mutual recognition agreement on driving licences between Sri Lanka and Italy has come into effect from April, offering a permanent solution to longstanding licensing...
A proposal to establish a tobacco-free generation by prohibiting tobacco use among all individuals born after 2010 has been formally submitted to the Minister of Health,...
President of the Republic of Maldives, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, is scheduled to undertake a State Visit to Sri Lanka from May 4 to 5, 2026, at...
Sri Lanka has climbed five places in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index, ranking 134th out of 180 countries with a global score of 40.77. The latest...
A major international clinical trial has found that a once-daily, three-in-one blood pressure pill can significantly reduce the risk of recurrent strokes among patients who have...
