The Opposition yesterday called for the entire Cabinet-of-Ministers to accept responsibility for the coal scam. Addressing the media at the...
The Colombo High Court yesterday ordered that the case, filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against Yoshitha Rajapaksa,...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
By Neville ladduwahetty I t is reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has tasked the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute (LKI) “with reviewing Sri Lanka’s foreign policy...
By A J A Abeynayaka The IGP yesterday instructed senior police officers to hand over complaints on ragging at universities to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)....
Head of the ICRC Delegation in Sri Lanka Severine Chappaz made a call on the Defence Secretary General (ret.) Kamal Gunaratne at the Defence Ministry on...
The Jaffna Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday (09) remanded a young man from Kopai for 14-days after he was arrested for videoing a young woman who was...
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met Deputy Chairman of the Board of Russian Association for international cooperation, Polozkov Vladimir yesterday in Parliament to discuss potential large scale...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon and Sujeewa Thathsara Unidentified groups were trying influence parents of three children who were allegedly beaten up by the Principal of the...
Party leaders and members of the Committee on Parliamentary Business met yesterday (10) to discuss the draft Bill for the establishment of the Budget Office of...
By Hemantha Randunu The Ministry of Finance, Treasury and Sri Lanka Customs were responsible for the current shortage of medicine Dr. Rukshan Bellana, President of the...
by Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Perhaps, every one of us who has opted to live abroad could be considered an unofficial ambassador as our actions may have...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The impact of dengue will probably get worse due to climate change, Professor Neelika Malavige of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine,...
The Bengaluru City Police have busted a gang which provided Indian passports to five people from Sri Lanka who were looking to move to the Middle...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatta The focus of the 2023 budget was public welfare, State minister of finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told The Island yesterday. The government needs...
