… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
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 06 April 2026, valid...
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...
The British School in Colombo (BSC) celebrated the 2023 Sinhala and Tamil New Year with a series of cultural events and traditional Avurudu games. The entire...
Indians took the tea the British were marketing to them, added spices, milk and sugar, and transformed it forever. Chai can be enjoyed alone, but it...
The recently launched coffee shop at Courtyard by Marriott is now ready to welcome all tea and coffee lovers at their exclusive coffee shop Tito’s. Conveniently...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s high heat with windless conditions are expected to continue until the Southwest Monsoon begins, officials warned, asking children, pregnant mothers, and the elderly...
Namel Weeramuni, the well-known dramatist and theatre personality, in an open letter to President Ranil Wickremesinghe who is also the Minister of Finance, has proposed the...
There are three important days in every bald(ing) man’s life: The day you realize you’re losing your hair, the day you realize you should shave off...
Heritance Kandalama was at the centre stage at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) Delhi at the ‘Geoffrey Bawa: It is essential to be there’...
Entries are invited from Lankans above 18 years of age for the above titled competition comprising two sections: prose and poetry. Short stories of up to...
Dr. Nihal Jayawickrama, now retired in Sri Lanka, wrote an article we published on this page last Sunday questioning why this country needed a “monstrosity of...
The Commons coffee house, will soon celebrate its 18th anniversary. Known as one of the foremost home grown coffee houses in the city, Commons has a...
by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena Remember the bygone years! Daughters got married and became pregnant a few rounds more than the current rate. The average production line...
People’s Bank Chairman Sujeewa Rajapakse presented the People’s Bank’s Annual Report for the year 2022 to President Ranil Wickremasinghe at the Ministry of Finance, Colombo 01...
