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...
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US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...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...
Kusal Mendis’ 93 not out off 117 balls provided the backbone, Janith Liyanage punched out a 46, and DunithWellalage produced...
By Ifham Nizam Plans were afoot to hold discussions with Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC) to obtain fuel required for power generation during the next few...
Acorn Group entered into a strategic partnership with ASL Logistics to launch Fortiz Logistics International (Private) Limited, a fully licensed logistics provider spanning multi-faceted industries serving...
International and local economic experts and corporate leaders have stressed the need for a concrete, long-term and bold reform agenda for the economy as the country...
After successful treatment given by the Navy’s Diving and Salvage Unit, Trincomalee, a foreigner who was down with the Decompression Sickness, regained health and was discharged...
The first event, held at the Irish Pub, last December, was a success. It was, in fact, a ‘full house,’ they say. Singer-entertainer Sohan, the leader...
The pandemic is bad enough, but the past few months have also brought us further shocks. In September, last year (2021) the death of Sunil Perera,...
By M.C.M. Iqbal, PhD Despite the WHO adopting a neutral system to name the variants of the coronavirus that keep emerging (using letters of the Greek...
Welikada Prison killings ‘The BASL should make its position clear now’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Chairman of the Committee to Protect the Rights of Prisoners, Attorney-at-Law, Senaka...
By Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara The question of what happens after death naturally arises in the mind of thoughtful people, as we do not know what...
Monday 17th January, 2022 Now, anyone could import rice, paying as little as 25 cents a kilo as duty. Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena has said the...
By Anura Balasuriya China will soon send a shipment of rice to Sri Lanka as a donation, a Ministry of Trade spokesman said. The donation comes...
JVP MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, on Friday (14) day, said investors were discouraged by the continuous downgrading of the country’s credit ratings. Speaking at an event...
