Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A French appeals court has found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter in 2009 Rio de Janeiro – Paris...
Israel has deported hundreds of foreign activists abducted by Israeli forces who stormed a Gaza aid flotilla earlier this week,...
Award winning fintech software development provider Digital Payment Services (Pvt) Ltd (DPS) has been selected to custom develop a comprehensive digital banking platform for Commercial Bank...
The folks at Euro-Kitchens Trading and Contracting (EKTC) live by the Bauhaus philosophy of ‘form follows function’- because nowhere does this count more than in a...
COLOMBO; Minister of Industries, Wimal Weerawansha recently appointed the chairman and members of the Advisory Council of the Automobile Assembling and Automobile Components Manufacturing Industries in...
Should optimise assets, not limit themselves to being solely agriculture businesses By Bhathiya Bulumulla Over the past three decades, the Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) have established...
TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad recently announced that they were extending and expanding their long-term partnership with the joint development of new platforms and future...
… Says he doesn’t serve with eye on elections By Shamindra Ferdinando President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has claimed that a youth recently inquired from him why a...
William Angliss Institute @ SLIIT celebrated its 07th Annual Graduation in the Shangri-La Ball Room, Shangri- La Hotel Colombo, for the graduating batches of Hospitality Management,...
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has overtaken Denmark’s Maersk to become the world’s largest container line. MSC’s rise to the top came on Wednesday when the...
The country had suffered setbacks on all fronts, former Speaker and the Head of the National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) Karu Jayasuriya said addressing the...
Repaying foreign debt or financing essential imports? The available foreign reserves of the country can be used to either repay foreign creditors or to finance imports...
The Government has spoken of both Rupee and Dollar shortages. The severity of these problems is reflected in the following startling data points: On the lack...
Mumbai: As Sri Lanka grapples with a severe foreign exchange crunch, high street banks in India have turned cautious and selective about their exposures to the...
