Payment made to new account number outside agreement Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’, which exposed the payment of USD 2.5...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to date....
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
The Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, hosted the Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, and Pakistan cricket teams for a state luncheon at his...
During the Committee Stage debate on the Foreign Ministry’s expenditure head, SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva criticised the NPP government for its handling of governance....
A cobra’s unexpected appearance inside the Speaker’s Office this week has triggered renewed scrutiny over long-standing lapses in ecological planning and biosecurity at Sri Lanka’s most...
Police are investigating the killing of Rajakulendran Pirindan, 29, at Karanawai, Kudawalawu in the Vadamarachchi region. His parents have told police that their son left home...
Friday 21st November, 2025 Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa mounted the high horse and went for a ride in Parliament yesterday. He...
JXG (Janashakthi Group) announced consolidated results for the first half of the financial year 2026 (1H FY26), ended 30 September 2025, demonstrating solid momentum in profitability...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday (20) called on Speaker Jagath Wickremerathna to take immediate steps to safeguard MPs from snakes that have been making...
The Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) has urged India to use its leverage over Sri Lanka to secure a permanent political solution acceptable to what the...
What was described as a defence agreement signed between Sri Lanka and the United States was tabled in Parliament for a second time yesterday (20) Deputy...
A team of Sri Lankan evolutionary biologists has revealed that the island’s humble mountain loaches—tiny fishes often overlooked beneath rushing streams—hold a far more remarkable story...
English is undoubtedly the dominant language of global communication, science, medicine, technology, diplomacy, and the Internet. But the English, written and spoken around the world today,...
The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) will celebrate its 60th annivesary at a gala dinner on Monday, 24th November, 2025, commencing at 7.00 pm at...
