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...
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...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
National Chess Championship 2025 Dhanushka Bandara and Esandi Newansa emerged men’s and women’s champions respectively at the National Chess Championship concluded at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel...
The Bentota-Beruwala Hoteliers Association held its 25 th Annual General Meeting recently at the Taj Bentota Resort and Spa. Renowned hospitality industry icon Indaka de Silva...
Potential educational system reforms in Sri Lanka have become a prominent topic of national debate, attracting the interest of policymakers, educationists, and the public. The most...
SriLankan Airlines has been named the ‘Best Airline for South Asia’ at the recently held International Tourism Conclave and Travel Awards in Delhi, India, cementing its...
A Former Senior Tutor, Pubic Health, NIHS, Kalutara This article is intended to guide the reader through fundamental concepts of aging and the notion of positive...
The Colombo Traffic Magistrate’s Court yesterday (29) remanded the driver of the crane truck in a fatal multiple-vehicle accident in Borella, Monday morning (28). The court...
The clutch of children is at the creaky bridge, Readying for the nervous tiptoe to the other side, To the forlorn crumbling school by the lake,...
NDB Bank recently continued its island-wide SME engagement efforts by hosting a focused digital transformation forum in Avissawella. Held with the participation of a diverse group...
Police are investigating the apparent suicide of a member of the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha, Champika Wijeratne, 53, and the deaths of his wife (44) and 17-year-old...
Sri Lanka Athletics Election 2025 -2027 Reputed sprint coach and administrator Sunil Gunawardana, Mercantile Athletics Federation official K.A.Prasanna Indika and Upali Kumarasiri are the contestants for...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced plans to raise up to Rs 15 billion for lending to sustainability-linked projects via a Green Bond approved in...
Mount Lavinia Magistrate A.D. Chathurika Silva yesterday (29) ordered the release of former Minister Duminda Dissanayake, who had been granted bail on 14 July, in respect...
