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...
Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila and Minister of Industries Wimal Weerawansa were removed from their ministerial portfolios yesterday evening. S. B. Dissanayake was sworn in as...
Seylan Bank PLC recently entered into a memorandum of understanding with National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), reviving a strategic partnership with the NCE...
Chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) and former Speaker, Karu Jayasuriya yesterday urged Sri Lankans to follow the example set by Ukraine and...
by Neville Ladduwahetty A document on the United States Indo-Pacific Strategy issued by the White House, in February 2022 states: “The United States will pursue five...
Today’s first Test against India will be Sri Lanka’s 300th Test match and the venue that is hosting this game will be I.S. Bindra Stadium in...
Sri Lanka is currently facing several economic challenges and in order to steer the country out of this difficult situation, it is imperative that Sri Lanka...
By Dinasena Ratugamage The current administration could not look after even the basic needs of the country, and therefore it was ridiculous to expect such an...
A new IPS study offers empirical evidence that the gains from a preferential trade agreement between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are modest and calls for a...
INSEE Ecocycle, Sri Lanka’s pioneer in industrial waste management, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Pyrolysis Plant at its Puttalam Cement Plant, to convert industrial waste into valuable...
The Ministry of Health has set the maximum retail price of 500 mg paracetamol tablets at Rs. 2.30 each. It has issued an gazette notification to...
Friday 4th March, 2022 The government is coming under increasing pressure to ask the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for assistance. It is wary of doing so...
by Satyajith Andradi Sri Lanka continues to be in the grips of many high profile crises of recent origin such as the COVID–19 pandemic, chronic difficulties...
