The Law Association for Asia and the Pacific (LAWASIA) has backed the campaign by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka...
A total of 7,300 young people, below the age of 21, had been arrested on suspicion since the launch of...
Presiden Anura Kumara Dissnayake in his Poson Day message wished that this sacred festival illuminate every heart with compassion, loving-kindness...
Canada beat South Africa 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time strike by Stephen Eustaquio from distance to reach the FIFA World...
So nice they had to do it twice. Ireland have swept the T20 World Champions 2-0. That meant India’s unbeaten...
Kemar Roach rampaged his way to his 300th Test wicket, Jayden Seales, Shamar Joseph and Alzarri Joseph all bowled menacing...
Amir Jangoo amassed 233, RostonChase hit 194, and through a record-breaking 401-run partnership, the pair slow-roasted Sri Lanka on day...
For a second day in a row, the United States has launched strikes against Iran, once again citing an attack...
India suffered a potential injury scare ahead of the Test series in Sri Lanka, with their No.3 B Sai Sudarshan...
Teams that finished in the top four of each group at the ongoing T20 World Cup have secured their spots...
As well as things had gone for New Zealand on day one at Trent Bridge, they went badly on day...
A new earthquake has been detected off the northern coast of Venezuela, registering as magnitude 4.9 on the Richter scale....
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 March 2023 by the Department of Meteorology The atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most...
The United Kingdom’s finance minister, Jeremy Hunt, has hailed his plan aimed at speeding up a stagnating economy as tens of thousands of workers who are...
Many trade unions staged a one-day general strike yesterday, demanding that taxes, tariffs and interest rates be reduced. The organisers of the strike said they would intensify their...
Under 19 Division I Tier ‘B’ Cricket quarter-final St. Servatius’ advanced to the semi-finals of the Under 19 Division I Tier ‘B’ tournament as Viran Chamuditha...
Under 19 Cricket Open batsman Oween Salgado scored back to back centuries as St. Peter’s College took first innings honours against Isipatana in the Under...
BoardPAC, the premier Board Meeting governance software provider, contributed to the development of the nation’s digital infrastructure by awarding a national digitalization grant to the apex...
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...
