Influx of substandard drugs is of particular concern The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned of renewed and intensified...
Sri Lanka’s latest elephant census must result in immediate policy action, not remain a paper exercise, Centre for Environmental Justice...
Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the...
United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets...
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will retire from international cricket following the fifth Ashes Test against England in Sydney this week....
Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, police...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the historic Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in Kandy on Thursday...
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and the youngest person...
Countries around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes from time zone to time zone. The island...
Highlighting the spirit of global and regional cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy acknowledged the invaluable support by foreign warships, which...
A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her New Year message invited all Sri Lankans to step into 2026 with renewed...
All trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have decided to escalate their ongoing “work-to-rule” campaign into a second stage from September 16, after weeks...
A Lieutenant Colonel has been arrested on charges of supplying weapons and ammunition to underworld figures and handed over to the CID for further investigations. The...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has filed indictments against Ramith Rambukwella, son of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, before the Colombo High...
Six exotic snakes were taken into custody at the BIA from a Sri Lankan national arriving from Bangkok via Chennai on an IndiGo Airlines flight, Sri...
Hirana Police have arrested a 22-year-old monk for driving a car under the influence of alcohol and causing an accident where a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus was damaged. The...
The Economist has given something to the NPP to brag about in Colombo’s social circles. The journal’s latest number (September 6th) has a piece on Sri...
These are apparently bad days for former heads of state across the world. Close on the heels of the passage of a new law, stripping former...
They were locked 8-8 in T20Is in the decade leading up to this match, and all signs pointed to the first close contest of this Asia...
Tucked away in the quiet outskirts of Colombo lies a community unlike any other, this is SOS village in Piliyandala thriving on the philosophy of family...
In the quiet heart of Kalubowila, a growing number of patients are turning to an age-old practice of relief, healing and balance-acupuncture. At the forefront of...
Just like in Bangladesh, we witness the same pattern in Nepal. Unwise groups of youth, armed with social media channels and a distorted sense of justice,...
More appointments and foreign visits I have always believed that whatever you do, and whatever reputation you have gathered for yourself, an element of luck is...
