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...
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
The US has announced a new policy that means most immigrants seeking a green card will have to leave the...
Tulsi Gabbard will resign from her position as the US director of national intelligence in the Trump administration, citing her...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the largest and most powerful rocket in history after its highly anticipated test flight was...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
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...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Senior officials in the CEB and Ministry of Power were trying to sabotage investigations into the countrywide power outage earlier this month, Senior...
by Rev. Fr. Eymard Fernando ‘Silent Night…’ is surely one of the most famous and beloved Christmas carols in the world today. The title of this...
‘Prof. Jayasinghe grabbed one of our slogans’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balavegaya lawmaker Rohini Kaviratne has questioned the rationale behind sacked Agriculture Secretary Senior Prof....
By Rev. Fr. Leopold Ratnasekera OMI OMI Seminary, Ampitiya, Kandy Christmas is the story about a newborn baby, the unique Jewish child of Bethlehem who saw...
High Court Judge Vikum Athula Kaluarachchi was yesterday sworn in as a Court of Appeal judge before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat. The appointment...
Saturday 25th December, 2021 A blessed day dawns today, when the birth of a messenger of peace is celebrated the world over. The prevailing global health...
By Rathindra Kuruwita It was the responsibility of all political parties to ensure that the truth about the Easter Sunday attacks was revealed, Opposition Leader Sajith...
Appreciating customers for their loyalty, and ensuring they remain connected to all their favourite social media applications, especially to usher in the New Year, SLT-MOBITEL is...
Ridi Vihare: The Flowering of Kandyan Art Dr. SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda Stamford Lake Publications, 2006, pp. 210, Rs 3,750 Reviewed by Uditha Devapriya This is a fascinating...
By Rohan Wijeyaratna It was the Royal – Thomian of 1963. Royal batting second were facing a formidable Thomian total of 254 for 8 declared. Before...
At Home By Ransiri Menike Silva Having taken ‘Shorta’ off my list, I was faced with another problem, whom should I write about next? I decided...
by Rev. Msgr. Robinson Wijesinghe It is Christmas. The crib and the Christmas tree, the carols and the gifts, the cakes and a good meal are...
