The NPP government is trying to maintain a balance between continuing demands for releasing north-east land held by the military...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Lahiru de Silva yesterday granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
Ghana’s fans and players celebrated wildly as Caleb Yirenkyi finished a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth...
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has...
A game that began with the prospect of a chastening defeat for Pakistan at South Africa’s hands did, indeed, end...
Australia gave themselves another significant net run-rate boost by dispatching Bangladesh with ease at Headingley, restricting them to 77 for...
In overcast Headingley conditions, an all-round performance from Shafali Verma, who scored her first fifty at a T20 World Cup,...
Several tankers carrying Iranian oil have crossed the United States blockade line in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a...
An ODI between Canada and Netherlamds in King City Toronto on Tuesday was abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. The...
Joshua Da Silva and Amir Jangoo have earned recalls to West Indies’ squad for the two-match World Test Championship series...
England’s spin attack, led by Sophie Ecclestone’s three-wicket haul, secured their second win in as many games as they beat...
by Uditha Devapriya Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa recently made plans for a visit to India. The visit comes two months after he led a...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference in Sri Lanka (CBCSL) after pleading to all local authorities for justice after more than 1,000 days since the massacre for the...
Charles Henry de Soysa’s 186th Birth Anniversary – March 3, 2022 By K. Balapatabendi President Counsel Former Secretary to the President The 186th anniversary of the...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is confident that the European Union will not withdraw the lucrative GSP Plus trade concession immediately as it has already addressed some...
(Continued from last week) By Jayantha Jayewardene Jackal I have heard it said that the jackal has a unique way of getting rid of the ticks...
*Reports consolidated income of Rs 40.7 billion for 2021 *Life Fund grows 12% to Rs 119.6 billon *Total assets up 15.2% to Rs 173.7 billion *Value...
by Manik de Silva Vijaya Chandrasoma, a not infrequent contributor to these pages, has published a selected compilation of his articles, adding an autobiographical section on...
In the face of illicit deforestation, degradation of wetlands, and illegal wildlife poaching and trade, Sri Lanka has seen increased community involvement and engagement, despite the...
by Kumar David “Now is the worst not the best of times; an age of foolishness not wisdom; a season of darkness not light; more despair...
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) which became one of the world’s best performers last year continuing its bull run into January 2022, Friday halted an equally...
Select Galaxy users will now enjoy the latest mobile experience for longer with four generations of One UI and Android OS upgrades Samsung Electronics today extended...
“… All great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice: … the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” – Karl Marx,...
