Police have stepped up their crackdown on organised crime, after securing Interpol Red Notices for 95 suspects believed to be hiding...
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU), Udaya Gammanpila, yesterday launched a scathing attack on outgoing United States Ambassador to...
Torrential rains have killed more than 100 people across Southern Africa, forcing mass evacuations and rescue operations as authorities warn...
A 119-run partnership between MegLanning and Phoebe Litchfield set up a second successive win for UP Warriorz (UPW) against Mumbai...
President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election extending his four decades in power by another five...
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has accused the US and Donald Trump of being responsible for “casualties, damage and...
President Donald Trump has named former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to his so-called “Board of Peace”, which is expected...
The ICC has decided to send officials to Dhaka this weekend to meet the BCB’s top brass in a bid...
Steven Hogan’s century, which included a 186-run stand with Nitesh Samuel, helped Australia brush aside Ireland for an eight wicket...
England Under 19s 210 in 46.5 overs (Ben Dawkins 33, Caleb Falconer 66; Ali Raza 2-36, Ahmed Hussain 3-38, Abdul...
Half-centuries from Faisal Shinozada, Khalid Ahmadzai and Uzairullah Niazai along with a combined bowling effort helped Afghanistan stun South Africa...
Royal Challengers Begaluru [RCB] completed a hat-trick of wins thanks to a 105-run stand between Richa Ghosh and Radha Yadav...
Faizal Salieh was unanimously elected as the Chairman of The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) for the year 2021/22 at the fully virtual Annual Membership...
Pledging to amplify initiatives to enhance its contribution to the country’s pandemic-burdened healthcare sector and to its members, the Association of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The overall public health strategy had to be reformed and placed under a new management, Executive Director of the Institute for Health Policy...
HSBC has committed LKR48.2m for Project CORE (Climate-smart Opportunities through Restoration and Education): a first of its kind, science-backed restoration initiative combining nature-based knowledge, ecosystem best...
The implementation of the Port City Colombo project is progressing well. The construction of all internal infrastructure is taking shape and the project’s first mixed use...
Police are increasingly killing and abusing people under cover of the Covid-19 pandemic measures and an anti-drug campaign, alleges the Washington-based Human Rights Watch. In statement...
External sector performance – June 2021 The deficit in the trade account widened on a year-on-year basis for the fourth consecutive month in June 2021. Both...
Sri Lanka has received WFP’s backing for a project to provide take-home rations in lieu of in-school meals. The following is the text of a joint...
by Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam. Ph.D. Increasing Opportunities for Competition Athletes in schools and those out-of-school do not currently have enough opportunities to participate in competitions. Scheduling competitions...
Generally, it’s the big man, Alston Koch, who is in the spotlight, but that scene seems to have changed with the release of the Hollywood movie,...
While the local music scene is fighting to stay alive, the setup in the Maldives has changed for the better. I’m told there has been a...
She said that her father had wanted a federal solution to make the Tamil and Sinhalese people partners rather than antagonists. He had said “the Sinhalese people...
