Influx of substandard drugs is of particular concern The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned of renewed and intensified...
Sri Lanka’s latest elephant census must result in immediate policy action, not remain a paper exercise, Centre for Environmental Justice...
Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the...
United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets...
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will retire from international cricket following the fifth Ashes Test against England in Sydney this week....
Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, police...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the historic Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in Kandy on Thursday...
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and the youngest person...
Countries around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes from time zone to time zone. The island...
Highlighting the spirit of global and regional cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy acknowledged the invaluable support by foreign warships, which...
A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her New Year message invited all Sri Lankans to step into 2026 with renewed...
‘Moving On’ is Yohani’s new single, and it’s released via Red Bull Records. The singer, who recently enjoyed huge success in India, with her cover of...
With a new sub-lineage of the Covid-19 Delta variant being detected, in Sri Lanka, I only hope this would not lead to another closure, or further...
by Harischandra Gunaratna The Consulate in Frankfurt has turned out to be a ‘white elephant’ although the Sri Lankan government spends a whopping Rs. 200 million...
By AJA Abeynayake The Attorney General yesterday read out before the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar, the indictment consisting of 855 charges against former IGP Pujith...
by Norman Palihawadane Prison officers have seized a mobile phone from former SJB MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who is currently in the Welikada Prison Hospital. Former MP...
The importation of inorganic fertilisers, pesticides and herbicides was banned by a Cabinet Memorandum dated April 27. Subsequently, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) promoted the manufacture...
UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene yesterday said that the UNP would have to follow the policies of its founder and build up leaders which represent Muslim...
by Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE trading bounced back yesterday and remained positive throughout the day subsequent to the dip in the market recorded last Friday due to...
Competition starved track athletes used day one of the Sri Lanka Army Athletics Championship to establish new relay records as national champions in the caliber of...
Rex Clementine in Galle The strategy of piling up runs in the first innings and then tie down the opposition with spin has been a ploy...
Emeritus Professor Nimal Gunatilleke, University of Peradeniya Natural forests provide a variety of services that include forest products of utility value, water regulation, biodiversity and soil...
By Saman Indrajith The second Reading of the Appropriation Bill 2022 was passed in Parliament with a majority of 93 votes yesterday. The Appropriation Bill 2022...
