Former Minister and People’s Joint Opposition Convener Prof. G.L. Peiris has challenged the assertion that the Supreme Court’s determination on...
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) last evening after making a statement for several hours...
The Italian Naval Vessel ‘ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi’ departed the Port of Colombo today, 12 September 2026, after completing a replenishment...
Sri Lanka survived an all-time all-round display from Fatima Sana to triumph over a spirited Pakistan and seal a second-straight...
Memorial services will be held today to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in the United States. On...
Mohammad Rizwan and Imam ul Haq were questioned by Pakistan’s National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in Lahore, as the...
Soon-to-be world number one Elena Rybakina produced a gritty comeback against Coco Gauff to reach the US Open final, in...
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Udaygiri departed the Port of Colombo today, 11 September 2026, following the successful completion of...
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Indian capital on Friday ahead of an 11-member BRICS summit set to be...
India continued their unbeaten run and marched into their sixth final in six editions of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup...
Will the Women’s T20 Asia Cup semi-final against Sri Lanka be a full-circle moment for Pakistan ? Sri Lanka beat...
US President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5,000 (£3,700) payout if Republicans win both chambers...
The 59th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors is set to commence this week, bringing together finance ministers, central bank governors, policymakers and development leaders...
The S.J.V. Chelvanayakam KC Memorial Lecture delivered on 26 April, at Jaffna Central College, by Professor G.L. Peiris, an academic with outstanding credentials, was published, under...
Monday 4th May, 2026 Rice farmers are in a paddy. They are complaining that they have been left without fertilisers for the current cultivation season. The...
Sri Lankan scientists have revealed that households, restaurants, hospitals and farms across the country discard large quantities of food daily, despite growing concerns over food insecurity...
Two of the three Kandy District organisers who recently quit the SJB have been appointed as UNP organisers. Those who resigned from the SJB are retired...
Deputy Defence Minister Maj. Gen. (retired) Aruna Jayasekera recently reviewed the Coast Guard’s Command and Control mechanism, operational coordination, and maritime security preparedness. During a recent...
Defence Secretary, retired Air Vice Marshall Sampath Thuyyakontha, on Saturday (02) asserted that drug traffickers would not be allowed to evade the law under any circumstances.He...
Iran’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Dr. Alireza Delkhosh, recently attended a ceremony at the Fathima Orphanage and Ladies Hostel in Colombo, aimed at supporting orphaned children...
The power cuts are already here. Perhaps, even before the date predicted by the Public Utilities Commision of Sri Lanka (PUCSL. The peak load has gone...
The central part of Africa was privately owned by King Leopold II of Belgium. It was 76 times the size of Belgium, established in 1885, and...
The world’s largest shark and ray conservation conference, Sharks International 2026 (SI2026), is set to commence in Colombo today (04), placing Sri Lanka at the centre...
In a striking symbol of the global energy transition, vast stretches of once-abandoned coal mines in China have been reborn, not as relics of an industrial...
