Parliament proceedings were disrupted yesterday when Opposition MPs staged a protest demanding an immediate debate on the delay in filling...
Climate change, pollution, deforestation and water degradation are no longer abstract environmental concerns but mounting economic threats already affecting Sri...
Daniel Munoz has fired Colombia into the World Cup round of 32 with a 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic...
The Legal Aid Commission of Sri Lanka was established under the Legal Aid Act No. 27 of 1978 with the...
A series of political, economic, and administrative problems in the Eastern Province have arisen due to the misuse of government...
Ellyse Perry produced one of her best innings of a long T20 World Cup career to lead Australia to a...
The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors who have been stranded in the...
Erling Haaland scored his second World Cup brace in a row as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 at New York New...
More than 5,300 people remain trapped in online scam centres in Myanmar near the Thai border, despite a multinational crackdown...
The United States Senate has passed a bill to pause President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran and seek congressional...
A merciless unbeaten 106 off 61 balls from captain Chamari Athapaththu sent Sri Lanka scorching to the target of 131...
After hectic double-headers and triple-headers, the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 only has one game in store for us on...
A Catholic Church–backed organisation, Just for Justice, has called on the government to immediately fast-track the extradition of Pulasthini Mahendran, also known as Sarah Jasmine, who...
Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to Sri Lanka’s private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, yesterday announced a high-impact investment...
The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, has reaffirmed China’s full support for the recovery of Sri Lanka’s economy, which was recently affected by the...
Monday 26th January, 2026 Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa have agreed on the appointment of three civil society (CS) representatives to...
Neo-liberal economists assess economic development using parameters like GDP growth, inflation rate, interest rates, debt/GDP ratio and such and recommend measures to improve these expecting a...
Some people seem to have been born lucky. Whatever they lay their hands on ends in success. They pass competitive examinations, find jobs and marry ideal...
Six police officers attached to the Gampaha Rapid Motorcycle Unit were arrested by the Gampaha Police in connection with the alleged brutal assault of a Catholic...
Celebrated Indian economist Dr. Arvind Subramanian urged Sri Lanka to look beyond its current economic stabilisation, warning that the nation’s early human capital gains have historically...
As Sri Lanka moves further away from its economic crisis, bolstered by an expected period of sustained political stability, the economic conditions are shifting from recovery to long-term...
Checks and Balances in the Present Constitution Moreover, the recent ruling given by the Speaker in Parliament on January 9, 2026, on the Opposition Motion to...
Sri Lanka Air Force won a historic double at the 83rd National Wrestling Championship held from January 21 to 23 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo....
Four passengers were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday morning (25) for attempting to smuggle ‘Kush’ cannabis and Hashish with a combined street value...
