Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala told Parliament yesterday that information uncovered during ongoing investigations indicated that Pulasthini Mahendran, also...
The Chief of the Indian Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (07). On arrival, the...
European leaders, including in France and Germany, have announced they are working on a plan in the event the United...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the districts...
Richard Gould, England and Wales Cricket Board’s Chief Executive Officer, has stated that a ‘thorough review’ has been launched to...
Warning for deep depression over South-east Bay of Bengal Sea area. Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, Department...
Usman Khawaja could not produce a fairy-tale finish to his Test career, but Australia overcame a fright to chase down...
The United States says it has seized two tankers linked to Venezuelan oil exports in “back-to-back” operations in the North...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
Pakistan flexed their muscle in the first T20I in Dambulla, beating Sri Lanka by six wickets with 20 balls to...
Pakistan captain Salman Agha won the toss and opted to field in the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla....
Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker – which is also being pursued...
McCarthy Failing in his Ambition to be Speaker by Vijaya Chandrasoma Former President Donald Trump was in Mar a Lago, holding a press conference after his...
by Hugh Karunanayake The Royal Thomian match of 1951 will for long be remembered for its nail-biting finish, and for the manner in which the Royal...
Wanted drug trafficker Kanchipani Imran is on the run from Sri Lankan Authorities and the ‘Q’ Branch of the Tamil Nadu police is actively searching for...
By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera In the words of the Greek Physician Hippocrates : “Ars longa vita brevis” (learning the craft takes time and life is...
The Editor of this newspaper titled his editorial on January 1st 2022 ‘Our Annus Horribilis’. Justified since the year was horrible but most of the recent...
New Delhi: A group of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks, who were on a pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya recently, is now seeking His Holiness Dalai Lama’s...
Excerpted from volume two of Sarath Amunugama’s autobiography Another innovation of the JRJ regime was the introduction of lotteries to supplement national budgetary allocations. The pioneer...
A ‘Great Game,’ if we may borrow a term from the history of British military strategy to retain the Empire’s stranglehold of India, is clearly afoot...
By Krishantha Prasad Cooray The year 2023 will be a challenging one for the whole world. Between economic uncertainty, stormy weather and the ravages of war,...
by Romesh Bandaranaike, Ph.D. A few months ago, the CEB tariff was increased for all consumers. The average increase was approximately 75%. The Minister of Power...
By Uditha Devapriya The World Socialist Website (WSWS) quotes Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in a television programme, as admitting that Sri Lanka has no choice but “to...
A Condensed Version of the Inter-Academy Partnership’s Policy Statement by Dr. Locana Gunaratna Background The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) based in Trieste (Italy), is the apex body...
