AKD’s request to Harsha: Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has frustrated an attempt by Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance...
The NPP government’s coal procurement process has once again come under scrutiny following allegations by the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP)...
The BCB’s integrity unit found “credible suspicion” during the ongoing BPL, which made them undertake “routine” operations, including questioning players...
Gujarat Giants (GG) put on a commanding 209 and would have thought they were well ahead when Delhi Capitals’ (DC)...
With scores of 74*, 135, 102 and 65* in his last four ODIs, Virat Kohli seemed to be telling the...
Dasun Shanaka clobbered 34 off 9 balls, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka and Janith Liyanage all...
One person has died and 300 properties have been destroyed in bushfires that have torn across south-east Australia. The fires...
Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as protesters defied a deadly government crackdown on Saturday...
Rescue workers are racing to find dozens of people still missing following a landslide at a landfill site in the...
US President Donald Trump has asked for at least $100bn (£75bn) in oil industry spending for Venezuela, but received a...
The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the...
Georgia Wareham towered over the rest with an impressive all-round show to lead Gujarat Giants to an impressive opening match...
Thursday 5th January, 2023 The Election Commission (EC) has stopped dilly-dallying and announced that nominations for the much-delayed Local Government (LG) elections will be accepted from...
The UN has freshly prioritized the ushering of international peace as one of its foremost tasks in the days ahead and sensible sections the world over...
BY GEORGE BRAINE This was early 1981, and the government was planning to start a state-run television service. Applicants were invited for an inaugural training course...
by PRIYAN DE SILVA Minister of Agriculture, Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation, Mahinda Amaraweera, has said the government should purchase the Maha paddy harvest from...
The media was not allowed to cover the magisterial inquiry into the death of Dinesh Schaffter. Family and relatives of the late Janashakthi Director, Schaffter had...
The arbiter of last resort is Sri Lankan civil society; ultimately, it is we who must organize, come together and hold the Executive to account. They,...
His sureties summoned to court Justice Ministry Secretary Wasantha Perera yesterday (04) said that her Ministry was aware that underworld kingpin Kanjipani Imran, who was on...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Applications for postal voting, from eligible voters, for the 2023 Local Government elections, will be accepted from January 05 to 23 midnight, an...
The government has increased the excise duty on alcohol and cigarettes by 20 percent. State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has announced the duty revision. Excise...
Parliament should pass the proposed Bill on election campaign finance soon and take into account the positive criticisms thereof, Karu Jayasuriya, Chairman of the National Movement...
The Government of India (GoI) has chosen Thiru Sivakumar Nadesan, Managing Director of Express Newspapers, who is also the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Press Institute...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Fisheries yesterday (04) launched a modified multi-day fishing vessel at an event...
