Pressure mounts on govt. over Easter Sunday carnage The Catholic Church intends to formally request President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this...
Police Headquarters yesterday said that 70 people were killed in road accidents and drowning incidents during the traditional New Year...
Dasun Shanaka has received a one-year ban from participating in the Pakistan Super League [PSL] following a review of his...
Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul followed by Tanzid Hasan’s fiery half-century got Bangladesh a six-wicket win against New Zealand. The home...
Sharmin Akhter’s 86 helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the first Women’s ODI in Rajshahi, which was...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 20 April 2026 valid...
Global oil prices have jumped after US President Donald Trump said its navy had intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo...
New Zealand has declared a state of emergency in its capital city Wellington as torrential rain and flash flooding drenched...
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 19 April 2026, valid...
The remains of at least 50 infants and six adults have been dumped at a graveyard in Trinidad and Tobago,...
Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled a victory out of nowhere thanks to four unheralded bowlers taking the smallest chance given to them....
By Shamindra Ferdinando Civil society activists are sharply divided over their strategy to deal with the government. The majority of them have found fault with the...
The 87th Battle of the Saints between St. Joseph’s and St. Peter’s ended in a draw at the SSC Ground on Tuesday. St. Joseph’s forced their...
By Chitra Weerarathne Additional Solicitor General, Farzana Jameel, PC said that the Consumer Affairs Authority had been directed to recall the old cylinders of gas from...
The government has rejected 3,700 metric tonnes of gas imported by Litro Gas Company on Saturday because it does not contain adequate amounts of ethyl mercaptan....
Mobile payments have seen an increased development after the world faced the COVID-19 crisis in 2020. In the new socially distanced world, customers swiftly moved to digital...
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda has discussed continuing Indian poaching in Northern and Eastern waters of Sri Lanka with Martin K. Kelly of the US Embassy in Colombo....
Easter Sunday attacks: By A.J.A. Abeynayake Former State Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardena yesterday (14) told the special three-member Colombo High Court bench that the then State...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Pregnant women should get the booster shot without any fear, Deputy Director General of Health Services, Dr. Hemantha Herath said yesterday. Dr. Herath...
By Ifham Nizam A world-renowned scientist praised Sri Lanka for its efforts in respect of formulating environment polices. World Agro-forestry (ICRAF) Chief Dr. Fergus Sinclair yesterday agreed...
The health authorities, due to the Covid-19 pandemic have still not granted permission for five times prayers in congregation; approval has been granted for 150 invitees...
Rev Mother Mary Gertrude Perera (1894-1971), In this month of December in 2021, Christians as well as Buddhist communities in Galle and several other areas where...
Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith appears to be dabbling too much or interfering too much in matters that should be left to the government. Perhaps,...
