… five senior officials suspended President’s Counsel Maithri Gunaratne has urged the Parliament to intervene in an ongoing investigation conducted...
Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to arrest former SriLankan Airlines board member Shasheendra...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
US Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving the Trump administration, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday. His departure will be “effective...
Israeli attacks have killed five people in southern Lebanon, including a journalist, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported, further straining...
South Africa completed their highest successful chase in T20Is and sealed the five-match series against India with two matches to...
It wasn’t the high-scoring spectacle that people might have expected, especially with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the house, but that didn’t...
Allianz Lanka, one of Sri Lanka’s leading insurers and a member of the global insurance giant Allianz SE, recently concluded the successful Allianz Annual Awards 2023....
Brandix was felicitated once again as Sri Lanka’s largest corporate blood donor by the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), for the 11th consecutive year. Last year,...
Janashakthi Life, a pioneering life insurance provider in Sri Lanka, has once again demonstrated its industry excellence by securing two prestigious accolades at the highly acclaimed...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE edged-up in mid-day trade yesterday due to positive market conditions brought about by investors moving to the stock market. The latter...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of ensuring timely access to drugs and promoting transparency in the pharmaceutical sector during a meeting with the Health Minister,...
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva said today (14) that the government was in difficulty as it had made a mistake by...
Weather forecast issued at 5.30 am on 14 July 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Government Medical Officers’ Forum (GMOF) yesterday (13) pointed out that India couldn’t absolve itself of the responsibility for the alleged supply of...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatta The IMF in 2020 told nations around the world that they should maintain a budget deficit to tackle the effects of COVID-19,...
The total tax revenue collected by the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for the first half of 2023 was 696,946 million rupees (2,233 million U.S. dollars), the...
Nadeesha wins Asian Championship gold by Reemus Fernando More than a decade of hard work paid off for Nadeesha Ramanayake as the 28-year-old from Weeraketiya...
SLPP MP and retired Rear Admiral and Sarath Weerasekera, replying to a Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) statement published in The Island on 12 July,...
