BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
I wonder what the Government Agent at Polonnaruwa was doing while the relapanawa of the Parakrama Samudraya was being removed or damaged, to make a walkway....
As part of the economic diplomacy program of the High Commission, the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Kenya Velupillai Kananathan, visited on 31 August, the...
by Rajitha Ratwatte The third leg of the Bledisloe Cup and a game which will be counted for the rugby championship to be played between four...
How much further are we going to slide down this slippery slope O people of the Pearl? Our economy is in a shambles, our currency more...
PM says man was “a known threat to New Zealand” Police in New Zealand shot and killed a “violent extremist” after he stabbed and wounded at...
The Ministry of Finance has called for offers for an unspecified value of Foreign Currency Term Financing Facility (FCTF) denominated in US Dollars, Euro, Chinese Renminbi...
by Saman Indrajith People are dying in their hundreds daily owing to the blunders of the government which did not listen to the experts, the JVP...
Sri Lanka’s main elephant orphanage recorded a rare twin birth Tuesday as a 25-year-old named Surangi delivered two healthy male calves. They are the first elephant...
by Sanath Nanayakkare Sri Lanka’s rubber plantations are potentially on the brink of being wiped out, battered by a fast-spreading leaf disease and the sector could...
The United National Party (UNP) founded on September 6, 1946 by Don Stephen Senanayake, will mark its 75th anniversary on Monday(Sep. 6). UNP Chairman Vajira Abeywardena...
by Prof. Sanath. P. Lamabadusuriya In late 1971,when I was waiting to travel abroad for Post-Graduate studies, I decided to have my palm read by a...
Dr. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA The newly gazetted Emergency Regulations regarding essential services isn’t a simple replay of the same old script. It cannot be that this regime...
