Independent trade unions cry foul The government has launched a far-reaching overhaul of the electricity industry, breaking up the Ceylon...
Speaker of Lok Sabha Om Birla and Sri Lankan Speaker (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne recently discussed the possibility of expanding parliamentary...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka on this morning (19 January) to participate in the 56th Annual Meeting...
Several people have been killed in a blast in Afghanistan’s Kabul, the Taliban Interior Ministry said. The explosion occurred on...
Senegal stormed off the field in protest at a penalty awarded against them before returning to beat hosts Morocco 1-0...
At least 21 people have been killed after a crash involving high-speed trains in southern Spain, as authorities warn the...
Contrasting half-centuries from Oman Sadat and Mahboob Khan set up Afghanistan’s 13 run win over West Indies. They wrapped up...
England have confirmed their place in the Super Sixes of the Under 19 World Cup 2026 after crushing hosts Zimbabwe...
A little over a year since winning their first-ever Test series in this country, New Zealand have beaten India in...
The BCB and the ICC have not yet reached a resolution over Bangladesh’s refusal to play their 2026 T20 World...
Smriti Mandhana became the ninth player to enter the 90s in the WPL. For a large part of her knock,...
Vaibhav Sooriyawanshi scored 72 at better than a run a ball, and took an agile catch at the boundary at...
Youth Athletics Trials for Asian Youth Championships Sri Lanka Athletics has decided to include all track and field events for next month’s First Youth Trials reversing...
The JVP yesterday lodged a complaint with the CID against what it alleged as a fake news, published on a website, and circulated via social media,...
Pelwatte Dairy Industries took initiatives to play its part in meeting the local dairy demand at a time when the milk supply in the country was...
Communist Party MP issues dire warning over deteriorating economy By Shamindra Ferdinando Communist Party lawmaker Weerasumana Weerasinghe says Sri Lanka, experiencing the worst ever post-independence economic...
By Lynn Ockersz Drained of its nutritional sap, Thanks to a runaway rash of scams, The fabled isle sees red on multiple fronts; On the one...
Extracts of CBSL External Sector Performance – August 2021 Increased financial inflows bolstered Gross Official Reserves (GOR) during the month of August 2021, while merchandise exports...
Chief Government Whip and highways Minister Johnston Fernando says the government is confident that teachers will return to work on Thursday (21), despite the JVP’s efforts...
By Rathindra Kurruwita All-Island Egg Producers’ Association (AIEPA) yesterday claimed that the production cost of an egg was around Rs. 18, but it was increasing rapidly....
By Shamindra Ferdinando Against the backdrop of escalating tensions between the US and China, Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane arrived in Colombo on...
Wednesday 20th October, 2021 The government has moved into overdrive to impose another ban. The Cabinet is reported to have granted approval for amending some laws...
BY CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE KANDY – Kandy District Secretary Chandana Tennakoon yesterday disclosed at Minipe that Kandy District was self-sufficient in compost fertiliser. Addressing a group of...
by Susantha Hewa Yes, and how many times can a man turn his head And pretend that he just doesn’t see? ...
