The Joint Opposition yesterday mounted a formal move to have the Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews under Sri Lanka’s 48-month Extended...
Half-centuries from Stephen Doheny and Lorcan Tucker and a cameo from Mark Adair delayed the inevitable for Ireland before they...
Batter V8shmi Gunaratne, wristspinner Shashini Gimhani and seamer Kavya Kavindi have been picked in Sri Lanka’s squad of 15...
Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. The forward,...
Portugal has set a new hottest day in May with 40.3C recorded in the central town of Mora, as countries...
Scotland crushed Netherlands by nine wickets and 31 balls to spare in the first match of the tri-series also involving...
Building on the development and the expanding framework of trade, investment and governance reforms, Sri Lanka continues to create new...
On Friday night, when New Chandigarh lights up to host Qualifier 2 of IPL 2026, two teams with a lot...
The United States and Iran have reached a preliminary memorandum of understanding (MOU) to extend the ceasefire between the two...
Half-centuries to Jemimah Rodrigues and a resurgent Yastika Bhatia, combined with three wickets on international debut for Nandanai Sharma, led...
New Zealand extended their control on the one-off four-day Test against Ireland in Belfast following a dominating performance on the...
Months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is becoming increasingly clear that the latter’s traumas would not end any time soon. Nor is the invader registering...
Surgical items thrown away amidst shortages The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has called for a comprehensive report from Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital regarding hiring of...
The Foreign Ministry, in a statement issued yesterday (06), quoted State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya as having informed Singapore’s Senior Minister of State, Foreign...
By Saman Indrajith Ex-President and Polonnaruwa District MP Maitripala Sirisena, in Parliament, on Tuesday, denied media reports that he and Mahinda Rajapaksa, as former presidents, had...
Under 19 Cricket Shahan Kaushalya and Vishwa Rajapaksha scored centuries for their respective schools as the Under 19 traditional cricket encounter between St. Joseph Vaz’s...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Organ transplant operations at Western Hospital (Western Infirmary) at Borella, Colombo 08, have been suspended pending investigations into the alleged kidney racket, according...
During a recent examination of the Western Provincial Road Development Authority by the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA), it was revealed that two concrete placing machines,...
By Ifham Nizam The Department of Wildlife and Conservation has earned a record revenue from tourists who came aboard two luxury cruise ships that arrived in...
By Sanath Nanyakkare A closer look and comparison between foreign employment figures in Sri Lanka’s External Sector Performance show that in the months of August, September...
The festive season is certainly brightening up and, going by what I see on social media, there will be plenty of festive activities for everyone, and...
Quorum shouldn’t be abused, warns Prof. Peiris By Shamindra Ferdinando Prof. G.L. Peiris, MP, has said that the existing Independent Commissions (ICs) should continue until the...
Sandya Ekneligoda is among BBC’s list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2022. Global music phenomenon Billie Eilish, Ukraine’s First Lady...
