Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) have announced that registration of ‘Dansal’ organised islandwide in view of the upcoming Vesak Poya has...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
by Uditha Devapriya After more than a year of holding back, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya has finally showed the government the proverbial finger. This is the...
Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai and the Indian Merchant’s Chamber (IMC) organized an interactive session between the committee members of the IMC and the...
A legend in his time, Galle’s W. Dahanayake who was briefly prime minister after the SWRD Bandaranaike assassination, attributed his unexpected elevation to the prime ministry...
Galadari Colombo has launched “Nelum Kole Rice” promotion at lunchtime at the Blue Lotus restaurant every Sunday from 12 noon to 3.00 pm, a press release...
One imagines that over the years School Principals develop a splendid antenna which allows no school child’s mis-demeanour or untoward emotion to go undetected. Such is...
Opportunity for those who could not pay their respects due to covid restrictions From Nov. 23-26, family and friends of the late Mangala Samaraweera will come...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana I was reminded of an anecdote recounted by a good friend of mine, after reading the interesting piece by G.A.D. Sirimal, “Presidents...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka can stand straight and solve the debt crisis by exporting cannabis oil instead of bending in two before the International Monetary Fund...
Black Friday is all set to take place at Colombo City Centre Mall, where shoppers can enjoy the best deals and special events. All you have...
A multi-faceted personality with a variety of interests We celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of our father, Arananda Rajamini Piyasena Wijeyesekera on November 22. He grew...
The tusker from 5th lane by Maheen Senanayake Continued from last week What is your advice to someone who is interested in joining a party as...
Rs.10.2 million worth of medical supplies (over 4,600 items) had been purchased from 2011 to 2016 without the recommendation of the Formulary Revision Committee, the Committee...
