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...
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...
Lionel Messi marked his record sixth World Cup appearance with his first hat-trick at a FIFA tournament as Argentina beat...
United States sprinter Noah Lyles has set the world’s best-ever time over the rarely-run 150 metres race, clocking 14.67 seconds...
An outstanding fifth-wicket stand and an even better sixth-wicket partnership electrified a Sri Lanka chase and propelled them to a...
Rumesh Tharanga will head to the Doha Diamond League as the athlete to beat following a commanding victory at the...
In the recent past, factors such as population growth, expansion of development activities, and deforestation in Sri Lanka have resulted...
Hosting the 21st Steering Committee Meeting of the Cooperative Aviation Security Programme – Asia Pacific and the 14th Regional Aviation...
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100)1, increased to 14.2 per cent in January 2022 from...
Teejay Lanka PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest textile manufacturer, has announced that distinguished business leader Ajit Gunewardene is to be appointed Chairman with effect from 17th February...
Celebrates 18 years of empowering women entrepreneurs Unilever Sri Lanka has recently awarded 41 more scholarships to schoolchildren of women entrepreneurs from its Saubhagya programme. In...
‘Colombo Chief Magistrate has exposed double standards’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) lawmaker Mujibur Rahuman says the Attorney General’s Department hadn’t responded to his query...
Under the Masterplan for Consolidation of Non-Bank Financial Institutions (the Masterplan) being implemented by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), the following 9 companies have...
Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga yesterday denied reports that he was involved in Sunday’s egg attack on JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, at Kalagedihena. He has requested...
We knew him as Ganaya all those years ago in the 1950s. With a First Class in English, he naturally joined the Department as an Assistant...
Dr. Kwan Yuan Dong, in his recent above captioned letter says, people get tattoos for many reasons; they could be cultural, personal, a decision made on...
By Jehan Perera The government’s Adhikaranabhimani programme went to the North of the country,last week, to a mixed reception. In Mullaitivu in the Wanni area, where...
Sri Lanka Under 19s are scheduled to meet the winners of the match between Pakistan and Bangladesh to decide the fifth place of the tournament after...
The Upali Group of Companies, its employees and sales agents countrywide, have made arrangements to invoke blessings on its Founder Upali Wijewardene, who disappeared 39 years...
Tuesday 1st February, 2022 JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake came under a goon attack at the National People’s Power district convention at Kalagedihena, Gampaha on Sunday....
