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...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE daily trading for 2023 began on a positive note yesterday because investors are expecting the IMF loan to materialize soon, thereby enabling...
Rex Clementine in Bombay Stand-in captain Hardik Pandya applauded Sri Lanka’s fighting spirit and expected them to play exciting cricket during their tour of India but...
BBC reported that tens of thousands of people were expected to pay their respects to former Pope Benedict XVI at his lying in state in the...
BBC reported that Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as the new president of Brazil – the third time he has held the...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 January 2023 by Meteorology Department Mainly fair weather will prevail over the island. A cold weather can be...
Tamil Nadu intelligence issues alert saying the drug lord ‘Kanjipani’ Imran entered Rameswaram, asks senior police officers across the State to mount vigil along the coastal...
HNB, JKH to disburse USD 4 mn By Shamindra Ferdinando Approval of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) was not required for the launch lending...
The funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will be held on January 5 in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican City at 9:30 a.m. local time,...
Rex Clementine in Bombay Under Chris Silverwood, the Sri Lankan team made many improvements in 2021 and while many applaud the victory in Asia Cup, a...
Senior officer in charge of the Presidential Security Division (PSD) and two senior DIGs are among 11 officers who retired on Dec 31, 2022, in terms...
By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca The terrorism of the LTTE ended in May 2009, and most Sri Lankans looked forward to a dawn of peace, reconciliation and...
by Eng. Parakrama Jayasinghe This is the question in everybody’s mind these days. Anything up to 10 hours of blackouts have been predicted by the Ceylon...
