The much-delayed Provincial Council (PC) elections cannot be held this year due to financial and legal constraints, JVP General Secretary...
More than 31,000 people across Sri Lanka have been affected by worsening weather conditions, as the southwest monsoon intensifies ahead...
Attacks on Ebola health facilities are intensifying in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the World Health...
Oil prices have fallen sharply amid tentative hopes for a deal to end the US-Israel war on Iran. Brent crude,...
Chasing the fourth playoffs spot, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) entered their match against Delhi Capitals (DC) at Eden Gardens hoping...
US President Donald Trump says he has instructed negotiators “not to rush into a deal” with Iran, after earlier suggesting...
It was a must-win game, and they were in early trouble, but Jofra Archer pulled off one of the IPL’s...
A suicide car bomb attack on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, the capital of the southwestern Pakistani province of...
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
A person has been shot and killed after they opened fire outside the White House, the US Secret Service has...
US President Donald Trump says an agreement with Iran has been “largely negotiated” and details will be announced soon. The...
A firefighting 87 from Sophie Devine propelled New Zealand from a perilous 11 for 4 to a series-squaring 14-run win...
By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight. But they, while their companions slept, Were...
The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka (PSSL) annually honours the memory of the second Ceylonese Professor of Physiology, Professor K N Seneviratne, one of the most...
by Sir. Henry Monck-Mason Moore Last British Governor of then Ceylon The writer outlines his career prior to his return to Ceylon Towards the end of...
Bombshell disclosure to Madam Chou in China Excerpted from volume two of Sarath Amunugama’s autobiography I had always followed developments in Communist China with great interest....
But he was the best bet The trend these days has been to bash Ranil left, right and centre. In fact it has now become fashionable...
by -Rajan Philips The ascent of Rishi Sunak as the new British Prime Minister is an individual achievement of stunning proportions. It is also a testament...
by Anila Dias Bandaranaike Sunday, October 23, 2022 was the 100th birth anniversary of Ena de Silva, nee Aluwihare. During the past week, her unique contribution...
by ECB Wijeyesinghe Every year at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, sirens are sounded and a grateful world stands in...
Corruption and fraud charges against Neymar have been dropped by prosecutors in Spain. The charges were made against the Paris St-Germain and Brazil forward and others...
Two-time ICC Men’s T20 World Cup winning captain Daren Sammy has revealed where he thinks it all went wrong for the West Indies at this year’s...
A crucial discussion with Sri Lanka’s creditors is scheduled to be held on 03 Nov.During this meeting, Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring is to be discussed at...
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Vidura Wickramanayaka has recently instructed officials of the Department of Archaeology to hand over some lands adjoining the Kurundi...
