Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda said that he is still waiting for the government’s response to the UK sanctions...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera recently presented a conceptual framework of seven key vectors that defined contemporary...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
Weerasekera flays Opposition for spreading canards By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and SJB Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella told Parliament yesterday both Prime Minister Mahinda...
SLAF helicopter contingent leaving for Central Africa Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) has included a female officer for the first time in its next overseas deployment...
Ranil and Abe inked Oct 2015 agreement in Tokyo Outgoing Japanese Ambassador Akira Sugiyama has called for further expansion of Japan – Sri Lanka ties beyond...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Deputy Chairman of the Mawanella Pradeshiya Sabha, K.G. Piyatissa, and two others, who were arrested yesterday for entering Mederigama Vidyalaya last week (Nov...
University of Peradeniya – Elite place for multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research activities to tackle 21st century challenges Two of the unprecedented challenges we face in the...
By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday told Parliament that a draft Constitution would be ready by the end of the year. Responding to a...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE bounced back yesterday, following its biggest fall in two months by the market heavyweight Commercial Leasing and Finance (CLC) on the...
Co-Prince of Andorra Joan-Enric Vives I Sicilia has told Ambassador Prof. Kshanika Hirimburegama that Andorra and Sri Lanka shared greater affinities as small nations where tourism plays a significant role...
The indications are that the internal turmoil in Afghanistan is churning up one of the most mind-numbing humanitarian crises in world history but some principal external...
As the city’s tempo is buzzing back to life, Colombo’s Crescat Boulevard is nearing the completion of its transformation. The mall will reopen on 19 November...
By Sathya Karunarathne Successive governments have run fiscal deficits. Inadequate revenue collection and unrestrained government expenditure have worsened the country’s fiscal position. Tax revenue which averaged...
UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene yesterday said that the country was likely to face a famine owing to the government’s bungling on the economic and agricultural...
