Amidst ongoing accusations that the theft of USD 2.5 mn (nearly 1 bn Rupees) from the Treasury hadn’t been properly...
The Court of Appeal yesterday (18) postponed until June 25 the hearing of a petition filed by former Minister Nalin...
Stafanie Taylor navigated a huge scare at the hands of Scotland as West Indies scrapped their way to a second...
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say – the second attack in...
The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war...
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated that it is the Government’s priority...
Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, following goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
By Chaminda Silva The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) claims it is incurring huge losses, but ot pays as much as Rs. 7 million a day as...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon Only around 40% of private buses operated yesterday due to fuel shortages, head of the Lanka Private Bus Owners Association (LPBOA) Gemunu...
By Uditha Devapriya In his book on the rock and wall paintings of Sri Lanka, Senake Bandaranayake questions whether the southern tradition of Buddhist temple art...
Mahinda-Richmond Big match – 1972 By Captain Chandra Godakanda Arachchi It was 50 years ago that the beautiful port city of Galle witnessed the 67th Mahinda-Richmond...
Under 19 Division I Cricket by Reemus Fernando Tharusha Nethsara scored a century and right arm paceman Kevin Ranger grabbed six wickets as Isipatana recorded...
This International Women’s Day, Unilever set the standards in creating an equitable workplace by recognising menstrual leave as part of its existing sick leave policy and...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) says the dissident SLPP group should explain whether it is still in the government parliamentary group. “Having accused the...
Manufacturing PMI remained expanded recording an index value of 52.5 in February 2022. The improvement was mainly attributable to the continued expansion in New Orders. However,...
The newly launched Hatch Makerstudio is a community workspace designed for innovators, providing access to state-of-the-art digital fabrication technology and equipment for startups and individuals to...
Friday 18th March, 2022 There has been a mixed reaction to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s address to the nation on Wednesday. The Opposition has sought to pooh-pooh...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, March 17: India and Sri Lanka signed on Thursday the US$1-billion short-term concessional loan facility in New...
Poland’s Karolina Bielawska was crowned the 70th Miss World on Wednesday, with contestants and organizers expressing solidarity with Ukrainians during an on-stage candle tribute at the...
