Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday sad that the Executive Presidency would be abolished, in line with the NPP’s election manifesto....
Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the suspension of duties imposed on Dr. Rukshan Bellana, Deputy Director of the...
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...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
GovPay, Sri Lanka’s Government Digital Payment Platform concluded the year 2025 by surpassing Rs. 2 billion in total digital transaction...
Devon Conway brought up a double-century and pushed New Zealand into such a strong position in Mount Maunganui that they...
At times during the first half of the third day at Adelaide Oval, England threatened to keep their Ashes hopes...
By Himani Vithanage Although Sri Lanka has performed well in basic education indicators such as a high literacy rate and near-universal participation in primary and secondary...
By Mitali Gautam Every living being needs food to survive. Although the world produces enough food to feed everyone, the United Nations Environment Programme estimates that...
Friday 18th November, 2022 Sri Lankan politicians who are given to moronic thinking and self-promotion do not heed the oxymoronic, classical adage, festina lente, (‘make haste...
A five year old boy received fatal head injuries while playing with an air gun. The boy, Nilantha Buddika a resident of Dewagamuwa Kataragama and his...
By Saman Indrajith Budget 2023 has sought to deprive the farming community of their land rights by placing the Mahaweli lands under the purview of Divisional...
By Ifham Nizam The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has projected a loss of Rs. 280 billion for next year and asked Treasury for a subsidy on...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (16) directed relevant officials to implement the Singapore-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (SSLFTA). Instructions were issued at a meeting held at the...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Nimal G. Punchihewa, Chairman of the Election Commission yesterday (16) said that in spite of functioning in sort of an interim/caretaker capacity consequent...
Several suspects including the owner of Thico Group of Companies Thilini Priyamali, Ven. Borelle Sirisumana Thera, Isuru Bandara and businesswoman Janaki Siriwardena were further remanded yesterday...
By Saman Indrajith Sri Lanka was the only country in the world to have waited until it ran out of foreign reserves to seek IMF assistance,...
Bank of Ceylon has reported a Rs. 27.5 billion Profit before Tax (PBT) for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022 as per its unaudited quarterly...
St. Michael’s College, Batticaloa’s Junior Tennis ‘Red’ Team clinched the Under 10 All Island Consolation Championship 2022, at the recently held Inter School Cool Tennis Tournament...
