The National Development Bank PLC (NDB), in consultation with the Central Bank, will soon appoint an international firm to conduct...
Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith and Bishop Anton Ranjith will preside over the Easter Sunday commemoration event at St....
Mumbai Indians (MI) needed something dramatic to scrape themselves off the bottom of the table, and Tilak Varma provided that...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 3.30 p.m. on 20 April 2026, valid for...
Dasun Shanaka has received a one-year ban from participating in the Pakistan Super League [PSL] following a review of his...
Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul followed by Tanzid Hasan’s fiery half-century got Bangladesh a six-wicket win against New Zealand. The home...
Sharmin Akhter’s 86 helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the first Women’s ODI in Rajshahi, which was...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 20 April 2026 valid...
Global oil prices have jumped after US President Donald Trump said its navy had intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo...
New Zealand has declared a state of emergency in its capital city Wellington as torrential rain and flash flooding drenched...
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 19 April 2026, valid...
By T. Ramakrishnan The recently consecrated Thiruketheeswaram temple in Mannar in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province has come to symbolise close ties between Tamil Nadu and the...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka cannot use the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) against protestors and normal laws must apply to any lawbreakers linked to the protests,...
Responding to a call by ten U.S. lawmakers to the Department of State to ensure the Sri Lankan government protects the rights of citizens, Sri Lanka’s...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s condominium developers said they have halted new projects and building materials were skyrocketing with the collapsing rupee and import protection given to building...
The private sector in Sri Lanka has historically played a key role in providing support to humanitarian efforts; rebuilding from the devastating effects of the Indian...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, August 27: Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s ports-to-power conglomerate is “deeply overleveraged,” with the group investing aggressively across...
A bill to amend the Penal Code with the aim of protecting the rights of the LGBTQ+ communities in Sri Lanka was handed over to President...
The Pathfinder Foundation extended its Memorandum of Understanding with the United Service Institution of India (USI), New Delhi, with a virtual signing recently. Bernard Goonetilleke, Chairman,...
SJB MP Imthiaz Bakeer Markar has called out President Ranil Wickremesinghe on his duplicity relating to the Aragalaya and its peaceful protestors. “Once he was appointed,...
by Krishantha Prasad Cooray Crisis and turmoil are probably the opposite of sun and sand. The very whiff of these words associated with a country in...
South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa expressed desire to further enhance the existing close ties between South Africa and Sri Lanka.Extending his congratulations and best wishes...
It’s the politics, stupid. A cocktail of dynastic rule, cronyism and debt-fuelled vanity projects, to be precise. (AL Jazeera) Dubbed by pundits as a development “miracle”,...
