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...
(PTI) Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will have to undertake serious fiscal reforms to revive the ailing economy as it has identified a huge gap between the state’s...
A Scottish blogger fears she will now be trapped in Sri Lanka for six months after British diplomats said they could not force the countries authorities...
Text by PRIYAN DE SILVA Welcoming panelists and presenters to the International Research Symposium on Biodiversity and sustainable Tourism, held on Friday (23), Secretary to the...
Nations urged to intervene Human Rights groups have urged ASEAN member states and other countries, including India, to rescue a boat, carrying nearly 160 Rohingya refugees, who...
The government of the Maldives launched an investigation after a man allegedly linked to the island nation’s former president Abdulla Yameen’s party took to Twitter and...
Arrangements have been made to distribute 50,000 parcels of dry rations among needy families by the China Buddhist Association and Fa-Xien Charity Trust with the participation...
Before commenting on your excellent no-holds-barred editorial giving exactly the opinion of the suffering masses, which says, ‘The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) trade unions and the...
Thank the gods (Olympian to Cass’s borrowed Greekness or Hindu or our devathawas?) for an admirable Sri Lankan public servant who shines forth. A poll taken...
DSI Tyres won two prestigious awards at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2022, held recently in Colombo. DSI Tyres, who has already made a mark in...
Thema Collection’s second green building award Wild Glamping Gal Oya, yet another luxury experience by Thema Collection was introduced in 2021 amidst the Covid pandemic. It...
David Warner has vowed to go back to the future on the eve of his 100th Test as he strives to end his lean three-year run in...
= Outstanding government debt increased to Rs. 24,945 bn = Domestic debt stands at Rs. 13,345 bn = Overall budget deficit declined to Rs. 1,244 bn...
