Close on the heels of the USD 2.5 mn theft from the Treasury, the Welfare Benefits Board has reported payment...
NDF MP Ravi Karunanayake on Tuesday (05) raised in Parliament what he described as a matter of “grave national importance”,...
Two people in a serious condition who were evacuated from a cruise ship with a confirmed outbreak of deadly hantavirus...
The India and Zimbabwe women’s teams are all set to play an international fixture against each other for the first...
Oil prices have dropped and global stock markets have risen following reports that the US and Iran are close to...
Sadaf Shamas and Gull Feroza struck centuries as Pakistan Women piled up their second-highest total in ODIs – 343/4 –...
Catches win matches is probably one of the oldest and most overused clichés in cricket. But it couldn’t have been...
United States President Donald Trump says he has had “very good talks” with Iran over the past 24 hours and...
The schedule for the IPL 2026 playoffs has been announced, with matches set to be held in Dharamshala, New Chandigarh...
The California man who allegedly tried to assassinate President Donald Trump at a Washington gala has been indicted on a...
The US operation to guide stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused for a “short period of...
Chennai Super Kings came into IPL 2026 with a dodgy look about their bowling attack. They lost three games straight...
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The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka hosted a special reception on Friday (16) for Sri Lankan alumni who have recently returned from their studies...
Sri Lanka recorded 2.3 million tourist arrivals in 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of more than 15 percent, with India emerging as the country’s largest source...
The government yesterday (19) sent the Deputy Director General of the National Institute of Education (NIE), Darshana Samaraweera, on compulsory leave over the inclusion of a...
In the space of 15 months, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has visited the North of the country more than any other president or prime minister. These...
ICC Youth World Cup After in-form openers were dismissed cheaply skipper Vimath Dinsara held the middle order together with a top score of 95 runs for...
According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne in Gaul. He became a soldier in Rome and encouraged Marcellian and Marcus, who were sentenced to...
The government’s proposal to raise fines on manufacturers of substandard plastic products to as much as Rs. 1 million is expected to trigger a major compliance...
Tuesday 20th January, 2026 The National Audit Office (NAO) has remained headless since last month. It was under an Acting Auditor General for about nine months...
This Kuppi writing aims to engage critically with the current discussion on the reform initiative “Transforming General Education in Sri Lanka 2025,” focusing on institutional and...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya will represent Sri Lanka at the 56th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, the PM’s Office...
Diliup Gabadamudalige is, indeed, a maestro where music is concerned, and this is what he had to say, referring to our Seen ‘N’ Heard in The...
The long-standing desire of the United States to subjugate, control, or overthrow the Venezuelan government has been driven primarily by two interconnected factors. The first is...
