Oil prices have plummeted after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” to commercial ships for the...
“Auditor General’s reports a matter for Legislature not the Executive” Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Charitha...
Being a key frontline stakeholder in the national mission, ‘A Nation United,’ the Navy continues to maintain a vigilant maritime...
Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and Ministry Secretary Prof. Udayanga Hemapala have resigned from their respective positions today...
Rwanda will host the inaugural Women’s Challenge Trophy, which starts on April 18 in Kigali with Rwanda taking on Italy,...
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a game...
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the United States and Iran were in discussions – through Islamabad – to...
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has said, starting from 17:00...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 16 April 2026, valid...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
Text by PRIYAN DE SILVA Even CCTV systems do not deter some burglars these days. A complaint was received by the Ambalanthota Police on Sunday morning...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe told the “Voice of Global South Summit” on Friday (13) that India is in the best position to act as a bridge between...
Expatriate Sri Lankan workers had remitted 475.6 million U.S. dollars in December 2022, Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara, said on Saturday.It was a 46% increase...
Minister of Ports Shipping and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva has instructed officials to expedite the process of establishing electronic gate facilities at the Bandaranaike International...
France has issued an Australian-type warning to Sri Lankans seeking refuge in French territory.The French embassy in Colombo has issued the warning recently in the wake...
Monday 16th January, 2023 Last week saw two vital institutions infusing disconsolate Sri Lankans with some hope and optimism. Institutional failure is one dimension of the...
By Dharshan Weerasekera In March 2021, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights recommended that actions under universal jurisdiction be pursued against Sri Lankan military officers...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana I have been wondering whether there was an element of exaggeration in the media reports of a “brain drain”, but the truth...
by A. J. A. Abeynayake The Colombo High Court on Thursday sentenced the former Deputy Director, a clerk and another person of the Department of Wildlife...
Earlier the Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Nepal Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane was visiting Pokhara after the crash but the visit now stands...
by Fr J.C. Pieris We, the decent, ordinary citizens of this country, are seriously in search of a reliable and honest group who could give us...
Kolkata (West Bengal), January 11 (ANI): Tidhar Wald, Deputy Managing Director of Better than Cash Alliance in Kolkata on Wednesday said that India’s presidency has just...
