Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday called on the government to begin negotiations immediately for a successor programme with the International...
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi yesterday told Parliament that 42 ancient paintings were missing from...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A French appeals court has found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter in 2009 Rio de Janeiro – Paris...
Israel has deported hundreds of foreign activists abducted by Israeli forces who stormed a Gaza aid flotilla earlier this week,...
Chennai Super King’s (CSK) slim playoff hopes were crushed emphatically by Gujarat Titans [GT] in Ahmedabad on Thursday night as...
Gaby Lewis has been rested for Ireland’s upcoming T20I tri-series against Pakistan and West Indies at home in Clontarf as...
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila in terms of the Right to Information (RTI) Act has asked the Immigration and Emigration Department whether the Central...
Experienced umpire Aleem Dar has stepped down from the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, bringing to an end a distinguished career in top-level umpiring. The 54-year...
144th Battle of the Blues by Reemus Fernando Skipper Dasis Manchanayake and Ramiru Perera staged a dramatic fight back after Thomian pacemen rattled the top...
Police have arrested an army deserter over the recent theft of a T-56 assault rifle from a sentry point at the Panagoda Army Cantonment. Police have...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Head of the Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) Upul Rohana yesterday urged Sri Lankans to be vigilant about food safety as four people...
Fifties from Ash Gardner and Laura Wolvaardt followed by a disciplined bowling effort gave Gujarat Giants a much-needed win in the WPL on Thursday (March 16)...
House Committee to take up issue next week By Shamindra Ferdinando Over a week after the Opposition accused the government of deploying troops armed with wooden...
By C.A.Chandraprema The joint clandestine operation launched by the USA and Britain to oust Prime Minister Mohamed Mosaddegh of Iran in 1953 was a turning point...
By Professor W.A.J.M. De Costa Senior Professor and Chair of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya Strategies to address the challenges posed by climate...
The biography ‘Unbowed and Unafraid’ of late Lasantha Wickrematunga, by his first wife Raine Wickrematunga will be launched at the Sri Lanka Foundation on March 27...
By Prof. Rajiva Wijesinha My former student Parvathi Nagasunderam, one of the most impressive teachers in the university system, gave me for Christmas three books written...
Friday 17th March, 2023 Sri Lankan politics is characterised by unbridled machismo. Macho men of all stripes are full of themselves and consider politics as a...
