Vast majority of wounded also non-convicts A file picture of the Negombo Prison during the recent riots By Shamindra Ferdinando...
The death of 128 wild elephants during the first four-and-a-half months of 2026 has triggered renewed concern among Wildlife authorities...
Spain snuffed out France’s dream of a third World Cup triumph, taming their galaxy of forwards to win 2-0 and...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply to appoint S....
Oil prices have surged to their highest level in a month as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran...
England will make a late decision on whether Declan Rice is fit to start the World Cup semi-final against Argentina....
The US military says it has launched a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, hours before a reinstated naval...
India’s spinners made light work of England on the final day of the first ever women’s Test at Lord’s, wrapping...
Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the architect of Qatar’s remarkable transformation into an ultra-wealthy modern nation with...
The ECB has sacked Brendon McCullum as England’s Test head coach but he will remain in charge of their white-ball...
Yastika Bhatia followed India team-mate Kranti Gaud in etching her name onto the Lord’s Test honours boards with a...
Linda Noskova recovered from an attack of nerves that saw her squander five match points in the second set as she completed...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) yesterday (30) arrested Shyamila Perera, General Secretary of the New Democratic Front (NDF), a political party...
Chinese scientific research vessel Yuan Wang 5 at the Hambantota International Port (HIP) in August 2022. The visit took place just weeks after the overthrowing of...
MCA C DIVISION 50 OVER LEAGUE CRICKET TOURNAMENT 2026 Vinud Madushan , Dhanushka Udara , and Sidath Mellawarachchi captured three wickets each to help LOLC Holdings...
Within seven months of completing the acquisition of Mirotone NZ Limited, JAT Holdings PLC has commenced the brand’s re-entry into Australia through its subsidiary, Mirotone Australia...
The Batticaloa Magistrate’s Court yesterday (30) ordered former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias Pilleyan, to be further remanded until 13 July, pending investigations into five killings...
Antibiotic resistant bacteria found even in absence of measurable antibiotic contamination in water The first comprehensive study on antibiotic resistance in the Kelani River Basin, a...
Reshon Solomons scored a superb unbeaten century to set the stage for S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia to record a comprehensive 118-run victory over Mahanama College,...
The mellow, sacred strains of W.D. Amaradewa, The master singer who plumbed the depths, Of the ordinary people’s hearts and minds, Wafting from the Dansala across...
Mangrove restoration is emerging as a powerful rural economic development model, generating income, strengthening community enterprises, creating village savings schemes and opening new opportunities in nature-based...
In spite of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent claims in Parliament regarding the delay in making appointments to the superior courts, the Bar Association of Sri...
Sri Lanka’s premier exhibition dedicated to the infrastructure and construction sector, INFRACON 2026, will be held from 3rd to 5th July 2026 at the Bandaranaike Memorial...
Singer Sri Lanka PLC has marked a significant milestone in its partnership with global technology brand HONOR with the opening of the first HONOR Experience Store...
