Interdicted Deputy Director at the National Hospital, Sri Lanka (NHSL) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday (29) alleged that the powers that...
BIA unions, including those affiliated to political parties, are demanding bonuses equal to five months’ basic salaries. A group of...
Donald Trump said he hoped to reach phase two of the Gaza peace plan “very quickly”, as he warned Hamas...
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s...
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...
The Committee on Public Finance recently took into consideration an Order inclusive of updated guidelines on outward investments, introducing increased thresholds for local companies to invest...
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Saudi Arabia Ameer Ajwad recently met Director of the UN Tourism Regional Office for Middle East based in Riyadh, Samer Al...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday (04) questioned Sandra Perera, Personal Secretary to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe regarding an ongoing investigation into an allegation that state...
Tuesday 5th August, 2025 The SJB-led Opposition is given to selective amnesia, just like the NPP government, which has conveniently forgotten most of its election pledges....
Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power (NPP) government plans to phase out coal and embrace nuclear power in its 2025–2044 energy strategy. Although it is capital-intensive, the...
Illankai Thamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) has declared its intention to field former MP M.A. Sumanthiran as its Chief Ministerial candidate for the Northern Province at the...
World Championship focus Aruna Dharshana regained his form with an impressive sub 46 seconds performance in the 400 metres at the 103rd National Athletics Championship but...
The news from the US trade office was better than expected. Sri Lankans, who had been shocked by the sudden imposition of a 44 percent tariff...
In a commanding display of market leadership and performance, LOLC Holdings PLC cemented its position as Sri Lanka’s most diversified and future-focused conglomerate with an extraordinary...
Capacity-building programmes tailored for SME sector entrepreneurs, youth-led start-ups and micro/low-end SMEs help in identifying promising businesses and in understanding specific needs of the sector. Accordingly,...
Gratitude for what sports made him become has inspired the birth of the “Siva Friendship Cup”, an annual football match between Jaffna Hindu College (JHC) and...
In a modest yet powerful way, Professor Gunapala Malalasekera (1899–1973) stands as a monumental figure in Sri Lankan Buddhist education and revival during the twentieth century....
