‘Bar Association must reveal its stand’ Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’ has requested Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena to probe...
The Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Isabelle Martin over the last weekend met representatives of the...
Three prison guards attached to the Welikada Prison have been arrested by Borella Police following the death of an inmate...
Spanish police have seized what is thought to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship in the...
Three people have died and a UK national is seriously ill in hospital after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a...
President Donald Trump says the US struck seven Iranian “fast boats” after vowing to help stranded vessels out of the...
There were smiles at last for Mumbai Imdians (MI) on a night that hadn’t looked promising when Nicholas Pooran’s fireworks...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 May 2026, valid...
President of the Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who is on a State Visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of...
For years, India’s West Bengal state was the great exception to Narendra Modi’s political advance. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
The top half of the IPL 2026 points table is an utter logjam.Punjab Kings (PBKS), unbeaten through their first seven...
Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine thrived on a slower-than-usual Hyderabad pitch to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad’s five-match winning streak in IPL...
For more than three decades, the HALO Trust (Hazardous Area Life Support) has stood at the forefront of humanitarian demining, saving lives and restoring communities long...
26th Edition: Journalism Awards for Excellence 2024 The 26th Edition of Journalism Awards for Excellence 2024 will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 inthe Empire...
REVIEW Rajitha Dissanayake’s plays are very much like himself. A most unassuming playwright, Rajitha has ‘everyday’ written all over, almost to the point of not being...
The power of a great manicure is not to be underestimated: Beyond helping you feel instantly more put-together, personalized nail designs are an outlet for self-expression....
The United States Government has transferred ten operational TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopters, a military variant of the renowned Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger, manufactured by Bell Helicopter...
A Review of the Speaker’s Ruling It was reported that the Speaker has rejected a motion submitted to him by 31 Members of Parliament requesting the...
At this time of my life nothing inspires me more than the calmness of classical music. Winter Daydreams is an atmospheric piece of music composed by...
Approximately 58 years ago, on 21 January 1968, a United States Air Force B 52 bomber carrying four thermonuclear weapons crashed on the ice near Thule...
I was selected for Cabinet office from my first term of entry to Parliament. Under the presidential regimes of CBK,Mahinda Rajapaksa and Maithripala Sirisena I held...
Piquant exchange with beautiful French immigration officer Reading the “Economist” magazine in my employer’s library inPerth, and in responding to an advertisement in it, brought itsrewards...
As always, it was a pleasure to open the pages of the Ceylon Journal. As always I say, for it is difficult to remember that this...
A true story by Senake Godamunne In late 1979 when my wife, Erica, our son Karim and I were living in Loose, near Maidstone, Kent, England,...
