Govt. is finalising extradition proceedings against Basil to have him stand trial here in respect of several cases By Norman...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 80% of all deaths in Sri Lanka, with high blood pressure and diabetes among the...
Defending gold-medal winners India overcame hosts Japan by eight wickets in the fourth quarter-final of the women’s cricket competition at...
Opener Abhishek Sharma hit a record T20 century off 30 balls to set up a crushing 127 run win for...
United States President Donald Trump’s administration has asked lawmakers to clear the sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi...
Consecutive thrashings in three days saw England take the T20I series against Sri Lanka with a game to spare. Thursday’s...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed Tavengwa Mukuhlani as its Deputy Chairperson through November 2027. Mukuhlani, who currently serves...
Lucy Barnett played a pivotal role in Isle of Man’s run to the Women’s Continental Cup final, finishing the tournament...
Sonal Dinusha has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2026. This marks Dinusha being crowned...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the new National Youth Policy, being formulated to address the current challenges faced...
Two-time gold medalists Pakistan survived a mighty scare from Thailand in a rain-reduced game and scampered their way to the...
Bangladesh have gained a direct entry into the semi-finals of the Women’s Asian Games 2026 after their quarter-final against China...
Emirates and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) have renewed their partnership in order to amplify efforts aimed at benefiting the country’s tourism industry. The...
Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture 17 September, 6 pm Jasmine Hall, BMICH Lecture to be delivered by Ranjan Marasinghe, Director General, Department of Wildlife Conservation The...
MegaPay (Pvt) Ltd, operator of Pay&Go, has partnered with Sejaya Micro Credit Ltd., a licensed microfinance company serving clients via 55+ branches across the country and...
Hayleys Mobility Limited, the mobility segment of Hayleys Fentons Limited, has marked the delivery of its 1,000th vehicle, a milestone achieved within its first 9 months...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne The CSE yesterday indicated heavy selling pressure due to an increase in world oil prices, which touched US $ 109 to 110...
Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) reiterated its commitment to strengthening Sri Lanka’s small and medium enterprise (SME) sector with an SMB Capacity-Building Programme in Kandy....
Construction work on the Accident and Emergency Unit at the Mannar District General Hospital commenced this morning (16) under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake....
The Special Cabinet Subcommittee and Officials’ Committee appointed to take necessary measures to address the impact of the El Niño climate phenomenon met for the fifth...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 September 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The low-level atmospheric disturbance is moving away...
Harry Brook led from the front with his second and fastest T20I century as England sent Sri Lanka swirling down the Utilita Bowl with victory by...
by Norman Palihawadane Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera’s whereabouts have remained unknown since the Supreme Court, on Monday, annulled a presidential...
Russian citizens residing or temporarily visiting Sri Lanka will have the opportunity to cast their ballots in the elections to the State Duma of the Federal...
