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...
Text and picture by PRIYAN DE SILVA Chairman of the Election Commission (EC) Nimal Punchihewa, addressing participants at an International Women’s Day event, held in Colombo, on Tuesday...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) yesterday announced that their 24-hour token strike will be called off at 08.00 a.m. today (16). Media Spokesperson of the GMOA, Dr....
By Norman Palihawadane Underworld gang leaders, Nadun Chinthaka alias Harak Kata, and Panadura Salindu Lakshita alias Kudu Salindu, who had been staying abroad, were flown back to the...
By Shamindra Ferdinando National Freedom Front (NFF) leader and MP Wimal Weerawansa has attributed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s downfall to two imprudent decisions taken by Mahinda Rajapaksa....
Thursday 16th March, 2023 There seems to be no end in sight to the ongoing trade union struggle, which has dealt a crippling blow to the...
Considering Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s singular focus over the years on tightening his grip on power at home, his securing a third straight term as President...
By Krishantha Prasad Cooray The season of big-matches is upon us. These cricket encounters are big for the respective schools, not for others. In fact, as...
by Prof. R.P. Gunawardane It is disheartening to note that most professional organisations in Sri Lanka have resorted to trade union action including public protests, demonstrations...
By Rohan Abeygunawardena abeyrohan@gmail.com (“The Message” that came after “Line of Destiny”) “Ask Lester to come and see me” If not for above message Lester James...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne The stock market was extremely bullish in the early part of the session yesterday and edged- up in mid-day trade, ending on...
Standard Chartered Bank’s Global Research team recently visited Sri Lanka to hold its annual Global Research Briefing (GRB), themed ‘A year of two halves’. The event,...
LOLC Al-Falaah was honoured with four prestigious awards at The Islamic Finance Forum for South Asia (IFFSA) for their achievements and exceptional performance in expanding the...
