The NPP government has issued a new extraordinary gazette renewing and extending Sri Lanka’s long-standing ban on the LTTE and...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath held productive discussions with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi today...
Australia captain Alyssa Healy will retire from all forms of cricket following the upcoming series against India. The 35-year-old wicket-keeper...
About 550,000 accounts were blocked by Meta during the first days of Australia’s landmark social media ban for kids. In...
They began with a scrappy last-ball win to kick off WPL 2026, but there was nothing scrappy about Royal Challengers...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened an investigation and warned of possible disciplinary action for “unacceptable behaviour of...
The BCB’s integrity unit found “credible suspicion” during the ongoing BPL, which made them undertake “routine” operations, including questioning players...
Gujarat Giants (GG) put on a commanding 209 and would have thought they were well ahead when Delhi Capitals’ (DC)...
With scores of 74*, 135, 102 and 65* in his last four ODIs, Virat Kohli seemed to be telling the...
Dasun Shanaka clobbered 34 off 9 balls, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka and Janith Liyanage all...
One person has died and 300 properties have been destroyed in bushfires that have torn across south-east Australia. The fires...
Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as protesters defied a deadly government crackdown on Saturday...
Thursday 21st July, 2022 President Ranil Wickremesinghe is in seventh heaven. Everybody wrote him off when he lost the last general election (2020), having contested two...
By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP lawmaker Prof. Channa Jayasumnana yesterday (20) said that several dozens of those who assured and reassured their support to presidential candidate Dullas...
Anura alleges members were bought off By Saman Indrajith SLPP MP Dullas Alahapperuma yesterday told Parliament that politicians should work towards restoring people’s trust in the...
By Prof.Kirthi Tennakone, National Institute of Fundamental Studies We hear incidents of tear gas deployment somewhere almost every day and too frequently in Sri Lanka these...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne The CSE remained upbeat yesterday after a crucial Parliamentary vote which elected Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country’s new President. During the trading...
For the majority of the troubled economies of the global South, it will be a case of narrowing foreign policy options. For many of these countries,...
by Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca A common tale of woo today is that “…people… have been waiting in queues to buy petrol, diesel and cooking gas, not...
It is true that it is only by holding an election that you can test whether the voters are still happy with a government they elected...
Even now, when the present status of the country is discussed, Ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is identified as a ‘War Hero’. The reason given for that by...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) intends to complete talks with Sri Lanka “as quickly as possible,” Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday, hours before the...
By Shamindra Ferdinando A high-level diplomatic delegation has raised issues pertaining to the conduct of the secret vote to elect a new President to complete the...
High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India Milinda Moragoda interacted with a group of Latin American and Caribbean Heads of Mission and briefed them on the...
