Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concerns over the proposed abolition of...
Five suspects, including former Minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, who were arrested by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division...
It is now official: Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2026 starting in India and Sri Lanka...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks...
Sri Lanka elected to bat first in the second ODI against England at the R Premadasa International Stadium Sri Lanka:...
Bangladesh cruised to a seven wicket victory to close out their group stage, with a three-for from Iqbal Hossain Emon,...
A five-wicket haul from Will Byrom helped Australia top Group A of the Under 19 men’s World Cup after they...
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...
Two people have died and several are feared buried after landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. The deaths were reported...
Following a difficult Ashes tour, what is left of Bazball ran into an old-fashioned spin-bowling choke in Colombo. There were...
Pakistan beat Zimbabwe in their final group game of the 2026 Under 19World Cup in Harare, but did so in...
It is no surprise that most people reduced to wearing eyeglasses or contact lenses due to visual restrictions, would love to turn back the clock to...
Expert financial planner NDB Wealth invites everyone to herald a bountiful harvest of wealth and well-being this Thai Pongal, celebrating the joy and abundance of the...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella on Tuesday (18) said that the government should be ashamed of taking the...
UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday that a new set of rules with strict guidelines based on the Code of Conduct for MPs was needed...
Manufacturing PMI indicates that manufacturing activities \sustained the expansion on a month-on-month basis in December 2021, recording an index value of 58.1 mainly due to the...
By Ifham Nizam President Gotabaya Rajapaksa deserves credit for the success of the ongoing vaccination programme countrywide, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said yesterday, adding that even...
From a development point of view, it’s ‘the worst of times’ for the global South. The view of some of the most renowned development organizations is...
Over 400 young women from vulnerable communities in Jaffna and Kilinochchi are being empowered with entrepreneurial skills to enable them to overcome poverty and build sustainable...
By Chitra Weerarathne There was nothing illegal in the deal to hand over 40 percent of shares of the Yugadanavi Power Plant to New Fortress Energy...
by Hemantha Randunu Police investigating the recovery of a hand grenade from All Saints Church, Borella, have arrested a 76-year-old retired doctor, living in Pilyandala. Police...
By Godfrey Cooray Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Norway, Finland and Iceland According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne in Gaul. He became a...
By Chani Imbulgoda I recall a documentary on animal life on a TV channel. Describing the behaviour of lions, a caretaker said, “These lions are from...
