The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
By Norman Palihawadane Two employees of the Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake were arrested yesterday for stealing 14 gemstones that were to be transported via airmail from Sri Lanka to...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Health Ministry has decided to stop testing students for leprosy in schools, said Director of the Anti-Leprosy Campaign Dr. Prasad Ranaweera. He told...
By Norman Palihawadane Vavuniya police recently arrested a soldier for stealing a brass idol of Nataraja from the Ganadevi Kovil in Vavuniya. The suspect is a...
How a second ranked Sri Lankan got on the ‘Road to Budapest 2023’ by Reemus Fernando From being the second-ranked Sri Lankan sprinter in the men’s...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne Sri Lanka is in line with IMF expectations and recommendations and the country will start discussions with all its creditors over the...
BOC has reported Rs. 3.3 billion asProfit Before Tax (PBT) for the three-month period ended March 31, 2023 amid unprecedented challenges that prevailed from the previous...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE trading indicated a volatile situation yesterday due to the fall of certain index- weighted counters, including, Expolanka Holdings, Lanka IOC and Sampath...
Nations Trust Bank PLC reported a strong performance in the first 3 months of 2023 posting a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of LKR 5.8 billion, up...
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) launched its Duty Free Complex with the opening of 2 duty free shops within the port’s premises. The complex is designed...
By Asanka Wijesinghe and Nilupulee Rathnayake In 2019, only 6 % of tea imported by Thailand was from Sri Lanka. This low percentage can be attributed...
People’s Bank’s Union Place branch presented ‘Geethanjali Vesak Bathi Gee Saraniya’, on Vesak Poya Day. The Union Place branch which is located in the Gangaramaya Vesak...
Economic policy and foreign policy: By Neville Ladduwahetty The general practice of governments of most nation states is to treat Economic policies and Foreign policy as...
