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...
By Shamindra Ferdinando President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is also the Finance Minister, should take immediate steps to restore the provisions of Exchange Control Act (ECA) of...
Sri Lanka’s rupee, which became the world’s best performing currency this year amid hopes of an International Monetary Fund bailout, may resume declines and lose a...
India had helped Sri Lanka more than any other country, especially, Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said during Raisina Dialogue ‘Ideas Pod.’ While the Indian...
The Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) for the first time in their 112 year cricketing history, will venture out to conduct a tournament at an outstation venue....
By Ifham Nizam Electricity tariffs could be reduced without restructuring the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), the CEB Engineers Union said yesterday.Responding to queries on Power and...
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe told Reuters on Thursday that Sri Lanka was planning to announce its debt-restructuring strategy in April. Sri Lanka would also...
By Akitha Perera and Ranil Dharmasena The government no longer provides the nutrition pack for pregnant women who earn more than Rs 50,000 a month and...
By Saman Indrajith The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) had received over 10,000 complaints on various forms of child abuse in 2022, NCPA Chairman, Chanaka Udayakumara...
The Local Government Elections (Amendment) Bill presented by the Member of Parliament Premnath C. Dolawatta and Imthiaz Bakeer Markar as Private Members’ Bills along with Ministerial...
By Akitha Perera and Ranil Dharmasena Sri Lanka imported over 70 million kilos of wheat in 2022, State Minister of Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told Parliament on...
A defiant 81 not out by Jason Holder ensured that West Indies’s first-innings deficit was kept down to only 69 runs on the second evening in...
By Rathindra Kuruwita It was being claimed in some quarters that spending money on local and provincial councils was a waste of valuable resources and that...
