Payment made to new account number outside agreement Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’, which exposed the payment of USD 2.5...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to date....
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 NOVEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 November 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Due to the low-level atmospheric disturbance in...
Kandy District SJB MP Chamindranee Kiriella yesterday accused a Deputy Minister of verbally harassing a female journalist, inside Parliament building, last week. Raising the matter in...
The Colombo High Court yesterday (24) ordered that the case against former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando, accused of failing to act...
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has urged the Canadian government to take action against activities in Canada promoting separatist ideologies linked to Sri Lanka, including public display...
Sampath Bank PLC is advancing a major national milestone through the commencement of the pilot phase of Sri Lanka’s Bus Fare Digitalisation Project, implemented in collaboration...
India lifted the inaugural Blind Cricket Women’s T20 World Cup on Sunday, brushing aside a gritty Nepal outfit in the Colombo final to underline their dominance...
Sri Lanka recently marked one of its largest cross-sector pushes for disability-inclusive employment, as more than 100 jobseekers with disabilities connected directly with leading employers at...
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath’s participation at a civil society organised event to mark the 25th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 indicated a willingness on the...
Review THOMIA by Richard Simon. 2 Volumes, 81Chapters, 896 pages. Published by Lazari Press, Colombo (2025). Dedicated to the memory of his classmate, Richard de Zoysa....
Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament yesterday that the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) had warned that a planned chemical blast at the Kadugannawa landslide site,...
Tuesday 25th November, 2025 A pilot project has been launched to enable passengers to use bank cards to pay bus fares on some long-distance routes. This...
The unique strength of Sri Lanka’s public education system is that it has been free up to university level. When we look at the massive level...
