CLA backs concerns raised by BASL over move to increase retirement age of senior judges The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA)...
Sri Lanka has recorded 122 human drownings so far in 2026, with Police urging the public to exercise greater vigilance, particularly during school...
A decision has been taken to declare a Special Dengue Prevention Week from 15 to 21 of June by the...
SpaceX has debuted on US markets with a market valuation of more than $2 trillion, minting CEO Elon Musk as...
Canada substitute Cyle Larin made an instant impact as his goal rescued a point for the co-hosts as they began...
Danni Wyatt-Hodge led a command performance with the bat, and in the field, as England defied the gravity of their...
The United States Navy’s USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived at the port of Colombo for replenishment purposes on 12 Jun...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a Committee, chaired by Senior Presidential Advisor on Digital Economy Dr....
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has retired from all international cricket with immediate effect. The 35-year-old featured in the...
West Indies survived a spirited Sri Lankan defence in chase of a middling target of 148, as they eventually secured...
El Niño – the natural Pacific weather pattern that pushes up global temperatures – has officially begun, US scientists say....
South Korea came from behind to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 as substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winning goal in the...
The Colombo bound ‘Pulathisi Express’ from Batticaloa has derailed after colliding with a wild elephant in Hathareskotuwa (between Gal Oya and Habarana) on Friday (13) morning....
Former Minister and Governor Reginald Cooray has passed away at the age of 75.
BBC reported that Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock’n’roll legend Elvis, has died aged 54, her mother has said. “It is with a heavy...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 January 2023 by Department of Meteorology Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island. A...
Highest penalty Rs 100 mn against ex-President Sirisena By A.J.A. Abeynayake The Supreme Court yesterday (12) ordered former President Maithripala Sirisena, former IGP Pujith Jayasundara, former...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) probing the alleged sugar tax scam perpetrated in Oct 2020 is expected to...
Rex Clementine in Calcutta A stiff shoulder saw leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal sidelined for the second ODI against Sri Lanka here in Calcutta and Chinaman bowler Kuldeep...
By Norman Palihawadane Police nabbed a woman with ICE (crystal methamphetamine) and heroin at Dedigamuwa in Hanwella.The raid was conducted by policemen of the Western Province...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sanctions imposed by Canada on four Sri Lankans including Mahinda and Gotabaya Rajapaksa, will have a ripple effect with other countries undertaking similar...
By Dr. C. S. Weeraratna (csweera@sltnet.lk) Sri Lanka is facing an unprecedented crisis mainly due to economic mismanagement and corruption in the various development sectors. During...
By Ranil Dharmasena The Election Commission (EC) would hold the local government (LG) election before 19 March unless a court order prevents it, Chairman of the Commission,...
Might affect IMF aid Samurdhi officials’ refusal to collect data to prepare a social welfare register to enhance transparency of government welfare programmes has caused many...
