The NPP government has not taken a final decision regarding filling of the vacancies in the judiciary. A group of...
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa has invited the UNP and other political parties to join his party. Premadasa, who is also...
British Prime Minister KeirStarmer has resigned in a televised statement after coming under mounting pressure from his own Labour Party....
A discussion aimed at identifying swift solutions to the challenges facing Sri Lanka’s apparel sector, with a view to strengthening...
More than half of France’s regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures in...
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine – the country’s largest ever such bust – from an underground bunker...
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt...
Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H, as Mikel Oyarzabal restored...
In a contest billed as the biggest of the group stage, South Africa took a big step towards the semi-final...
Belgium were held to a scoreless draw by Iran in a frustrating encounter that saw the Red Devils reduced to...
US and Iranian officials have started direct talks in Switzerland after signing an initial agreement to end the war last...
West Indies spinners set up a third straight victory as they strangled Sri Lanka’s batters before Stefanie Taylor steadied a...
Three Sri Lankan nationals kidnapped in Ethiopia have been rescued, unharmed, following a coordinated police operation, according to Fidel Post. Six suspects, including two Ethiopians and four...
Internationally benchmarked climate action Aitken Spence PLC reached a defining moment in its sustainability journey, becoming the first diversified holdings company in Sri Lanka to have...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 03rd June 2026: JAT Holdings PLC recorded its highest-ever annual revenue in FY25/26, with performance reflecting the continued strength of its core coatings...
The Ministry of Health yesterday launched a special three-day dengue eradication programme covering 74 Medical Officer of Health (MOH) divisions in 14 districts across the country....
The CSE yesterday recorded a bearish trend because investors are shifting to fixed income instruments due to external and internal uncertainties, especially with the escalation of...
The voyage of discovery for Australia’s depleted one-day squad now moves to Dhaka against a Bangladesh side who are confident on their own turf. The visitors...
Iran’s military says it has halted strikes against Israel, but warned it would resume if Israel continues its military operation in Lebanon. Israel has also stopped...
A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquak struck the southern Philippines off the island of Mindanao, prompting tsunami risks in several countries. At least 15 people were feared...
AUSTRALIA For the first time since 2017, Australia do not have global silverware to defend, with last year’s ODI World Cup semi-final exit following the relinquishing...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JUNE 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 June 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times...
Coal power generation falls by 27 GWh A sharp decline in coal-fired electricity generation in April 2026, compared to the corresponding month last year, may have...
Asith Siriwardena Counsel for former Director of State Intelligence Service, Major General (Retd.) Suresh Sallay, detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) over the 2019...
