Election monitors have strongly condemned JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva’s Jaffna declaration that the long-delayed Provincial Council polls couldn’t be...
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) says Sri Lanka’s total exports, comprising merchandise and services, reached US$ 1,380.93 million...
Rajat Patidar led defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) into the final with the quickest innings of 90 or more...
Vijay Shankar, who retired from Indian domestic cricket and the IPL recently, headlines the Lanka Premier League 2026’s marquee signings....
The Paddy Marketing Board has approximately 115,000 metric tonnes of paddy stocks purchased from farmers, which are currently stored in...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance,...
With the objective of improving the productivity of paddy cultivation, a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the agricultural sector...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has extended the landslide early warnings issued to the districts of Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
A meeting between Upcountry Hindu Priests and the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was held this morning...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] might look at Gujarat Titans [GT] across the ring in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2026, and...
The United States has launched strikes on targets in southern Iran, the US military has said, as Tehran’s top negotiators...
Pope Leo XIV has called for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence (AI), warning that “new forms of slavery” are tied...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya instructed officials to implement development projects by taking into account the practical needs of the people. The Prime Minister made these...
Before the first T20I against Zimbabwe Women, Ayesha Zafar had hit just one six in 28 T20 innings, with her career strike-rate in the early 80s. On...
US President Donald Trump lands in Beijing for a high-stakes two-day visit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. The red carpet was rolled out for President...
Kagiso Rabada and Mohommed Siraj could have been wearing their Test whites. By the end of the powerplay, they had bowled three overs each, and Sunrisers...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The low pressure area located northeast of...
Prof. Prathibha Mahanamahewa has emphasised the need to examine the circumstances under which the court staff executed the bail bond, and the release process, in respect...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised yesterday (12) that the law would be enforced equally and no one was allowed to be above the law. Addressing the...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, is on an official visit to Belarus, from yesterday to Friday (15), on the invitation of...
The Government is expected to commence compensation payments, within the next few days, to electricity sector employees who opted for voluntary retirement, under the ongoing power...
Former Foreign Minister, Prof. G.L. Peiris, yesterday (12) warned that if found guilty of interference with judicial matters, anyone, regardless of his or her standing in...
After years of disappointing returns, off-field controversies, lengthy suspensions and a bad-boy image among cricket fans, Kusal Mendis seems to have finally turned a corner. With...
Tariff Increase: Visible and Real Impact The recent increase in electricity tariffs in Sri Lanka has created serious social and economic concerns. The increase applies especially...
