Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
A man was shot dead in the Duwamodara area of Kosgoda yesterday (31) morning in what appears to be a targeted attack. According to area police, two unidentified...
A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the government’s actions regarding the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SLUDI) programme, which is...
Sri Lanka’s leading women’s newspaper, Navaliya, celebrates its 43rd anniversary today (1), marking over four decades of informative and empowering content for women across the country. First...
Friday 1st August, 2025 The rules-based international order has been exposed for what it really is—a farce. Israel, backed by the US, rendered the rest of...
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September, becoming the third G7 nation to make such an announcement in...
A sub-committee has been tasked with addressing the salary anomalies and related issues plaguing Sri Lanka’s public service. The group, formed under the Ministerial Consultative Committee...
The Pearl Harbour attack united American citizens like never before. Young men volunteered to fight, factories increased production, and the entire nation mobilised for war. Some...
In a move to fast-track Sri Lanka’s entrepreneurial ambitions, global tech giant Uber yesterday concluded the second stage of ‘Uber Springboard’, a pioneering initiative designed to...
President of the Salt Producers’ Association, Ganaka Amarasinghe says that the producers warned top the government of ongoing salt shortage crisis last October. Speaking at a...
The Sinhala version of Beena Sarwar’s international documentary ‘Democracy in Debt: Sri Lanka – Beyond the Headlines’, which was produced and translated into Sinhala by Priyantha...
Sri Lanka’s wildlife officers are protesting against the dire conditions they face in the line of duty—risking their lives daily with little recognition, support, or resources....
The third Japan–Sri Lanka Policy Dialogue concluded on Wednesday serving as a constructive platform for strengthening ties, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism said yesterday. It said: The 3rd Japan–Sri Lanka...
