China and Sri Lanka have intensified joint law enforcement efforts to combat cross-border online gambling and telecom fraud, crimes that...
An assistant manager and a security officer, attached to a state bank branch in Horana, have been arrested in connection...
After a 16-wicket opening day of the English Test summer, a further 17 fell on the second on an up-and-down...
A first ODI win in the West Indies since 2013 and more importantly, a winning start to Gary Kirsten’s tenure...
Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of...
Iran’s World Cup football players have been granted visas to enter the United States, according to a White House official,...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasooriya in her Environment Day message said that the environment is the foundation of our livelihood...
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) were ordered to shelter in an attached spacecraft after the structure suddenly started...
Qualifier Maja Chwalinska is one win away from a fairytale French Open triumph after setting up a final showdown with...
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin in a renewed bid to end the...
Shreyas Iyer is set to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set for his maiden call-up,...
Pakistan edged home in a low-scoring tussle to secure their third straight ODI series win against Australia. They batted with...
St. Benedict’s College athletes covered themselves in glory at the Annual Saints Quadrangular Athletic Meet, the Flagship Athletic Event of the four leading Catholic Schools in Sri...
BBC reported that former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence, aged 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing health....
Dereliction of duty: By Shamindra Ferdinando Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena’s bid to seek explanation from those who hadn’t submitted annual reports of relevant state enterprises has...
USD 4 mn available to stabilize food sector Against the backdrop of the country’s continuing financial crisis, the US has teamed with premier blue chip, John...
The Foreign Employment Bureau has warned the public of an organized racket in sending unsuspecting job seekers to Jordan, on visit visas. A senior spokesperson told...
by Reemus Fernando Having improved the national record of the women’s 800 metres twice this year Gayanthika Abeyratne was easily the country’s top performer in the...
Over 13,000 families in the Anuradhapura District are facing severe food insecurity issues. This was revealed at a recent meeting of the North-Central Province planning committee...
The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has decided to stop printing letters indicating the province on vehicle number plates with effect from January 1, Commissioner-General Nishantha...
Acting on a spate of complaints, the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) earlier this week arrested a married couple for swindling scores of people,...
New Dilhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother, Heeraben Modi, who died early this morning, has been cremated in Gandhinagar. PM Modi, who reached Gujarat this morning,...
‘New taxes won’t help as long as system remains the same’ By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (30) said that in spite of him...
Four in every 10 households in Sri Lanka experienced a reduction in their incomes from June to December 2022, and one in every two households are...
