Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
(Mongabay) Authorities are considering banning the use of a human contraceptive injection for animals backed by calls from animal rights activists and vets, after a state-sanctioned...
by Merril Gunaratne Roots of the current wave of protests can be traced to May 2022 when people took to the streets to express disaffection with...
The island nation has debated the need to abolish executive presidency for decades now, with last year’s crisis giving the issue renewed focus. However, Sri Lanka...
By Michelle De Pacina (AFP) Germany-based meal delivery company HelloFresh will stop selling coconut milk sourced from Thailand due to the country’s use of monkey slave...
In an effort to support Sri Lanka by stabilising the nation’s economy amid an ongoing economic crisis, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the...
Sixty five female coders participate globally, $10000 in scholarships awarded to Sri Lankan students Virtusa Sri Lanka celebrated International Women’s Day at Shangri-La, Colombo as part...
The ‘Celebrity Designer Wedding Show,’ a much-looked-forward event in the wedding industry of Sri Lanka, will be presented by the Bride and Groom Magazine together with...
SLIM recently announced the launch of 2023 edition of SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards, the only awards ceremony in Sri Lanka that recognizes the heart share of the...
How SL got entangled in Bangladesh liberation war Excerpted from volume ii of Sarath Amunugama autobiograpy Our next port of call was Bangladesh. This was perhaps...
Shocking discovery in small sample survey Over 90 percent of students who were in grade one when COVID-19 broke out have been able to achieve a...
They’re sprouting up on store shelves and packed into puddings and pretzels and even jams. According to forecasts from Grand View Research, a firm that tracks...
With the aim of becoming the most sought-after and trusted distributor for consumer goods in Sri Lanka, A Baur & Co. (Pvt.) Ltd., also known as...
