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US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...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...
Rex Clementine at Pallekele When politicians have a say in making key appointments, they nominate kith and kin, stooges and in some cases total misfits. That’s...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE trading started on a positive note yesterday but in the middle of the session it turned negative due to profit- takings in...
* Will not support any form of human rights violations * Foreign currency issue most serious challenge * Non-state universities needed * PTA to be amended * ...
Opposition MPs, except SJB MPs Eran Wickremaratne and Kumara Welgama, boycotted the tea party hosted by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa after delivering his presidential policy statement in...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Media Minister Dullas Alahapperuma over the last weekend quite clearly criticised the government’s much-touted Rs 229 bn relief package. Matara District lawmaker Alahapperuma...
By Chitra Weerarathne The Court of Appeal yesterday (18) fixed for tomorrow, 20 January, the bail application filed by Attorney-at-Law Hejaaz Omer Hizbullah, remanded by the...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Sunday, declared open the Tomlin Park and the Municipal Car Park built for the convenience of pilgrims visiting the Temple of...
Person accused in case of whiskey turning to coloured water given bail By Shamindra Ferdinando Colombo District SLPP lawmaker Madura Vithanage yesterday (18) denied making an...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Health officials, involved in an ADB project, rejected an offer from Beijing Genomic Institute (BGI), a Chinese company considered a world leader in...
By Ifham Nizam The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) would release USD 30 million to purchase fuel from five ships anchored in Sri Lankan waters,...
Rex Clementine at Pallekele Sri Lanka were flirting with danger having named just four specialist batsmen for the three-match series against Zimbabwe and set a target...
Speech delivered by Dr. Sarath Gamini De Silva as the Chief Guest at the award ceremony of the “Integrity Icon 2021, Transparency International Sri Lanka”, at...
