Sri Lanka’s environmental protection framework is rapidly eroding, with weak law enforcement, politically driven development and the routine sidelining of...
IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has issued a letter, warning police officers against presenting gifts to senior officers during festivals or special...
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...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
I have long wanted to lodge a protest against an injustice a dear friend of mine (P.) — and probably many others, too — has been...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to Nepal Himalee Arunatilaka called on the country’s newly appointed Foreign Minister Dr. Narayan Khadka with a message of felicitations from the Foreign...
By Chitra Weerarathne Uditha Egalahewa President’s Counsel told the Court of Appeal yesterday (1) that the IGP had told him that there was no evidence against...
By Eng. Thushara Dissanayake When compared with surface water, groundwater was considered a reliable source of drinking water as it was believed to be less polluted....
The writing was on the wall for Sri Lanka in their World Cup warm-up game against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday when they were reduced...
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in association with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) joined stock exchanges from around the world to Ring the Bell for...
In December 1949, my parents, Teddy and Fernie, travelled to Ranna in the deep south, to spend the Christmas holidays with Eddie and Bridget (Bee) Wambeek....
Ex-IPKF officer here as Army Chief Indian High Commission in Colombo says Chief of the Indian Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane’s visit underscores Sri Lanka...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Presidential Media Division (PMD) on the afternoon of Oct. 06, 2021 released a letter (PS/LAD/1/9/2021(iii)) Attorney-at-Law Harigupta Rohanadeera, Director General (Legal) President’s...
by Rex Clementine When England cricket bosses discussed the idea of T-20 cricket as a third form of the game in 2003, they would have never...
By Saman Indrajith The European Union delegation that visited the country recently to review the GSP Plus facility granted to Sri Lanka observed that the incumbent...
A. Baur & Co. (Pvt.) Ltd., widely known as Baurs, a diversified business group and one of the pioneering innovators in agriculture in Sri Lanka, recently...
