SJB Working Committee member and ex-SLPP lawmaker Charitha Herath says that all eyes are on the newly constituted Constitutional Council...
A Catholic Church–backed organisation, Just for Justice, has called on the government to immediately fast-track the extradition of Pulasthini Mahendran,...
The price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that...
West Indies wristspinners, Micah McKenzie and Vitel Lawes, combined to take six wickets on a surface that had plenty of...
It took Australia U19s 32.5 overs, going at just around 3.5 runs an over for the majority of a belaboured...
India waltzed to their 11th straight series or tournament win in T20Is as they restricted New Zealand to 153, and...
Building on its success in seizing major narcotic stocks in 2025, the Navy continued to support the “A Nation United”...
Nihar Parmar produced an excellent all-round display as Japan comfortably defeated Tanzania by nine wickets at Windhoek in the first...
India bundled out New Zealand for a mere 135 in their final Group B fixture of the Under-19 World Cup...
Josh Hoey had said he was excited to take a shot at the world 800m short track record in Boston...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
Sri Lanka has proposed holding the BIMSTEC summit in early December. This will be the fifth such summit of the grouping. Sri Lanka is the currently...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne In a situation where the country is short of foreign reserves, the tea industry will likely contribute US$ 200 million extra revenue...
DFCC Bank, one of the island’s fastest growing premier commercial banks, has come forward with the ‘DFCC Leasing Flash Promo’, a 24 hour online leasing promotion...
Ambassador of Myanmar to Sri Lanka U Han Thu meeting Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena Ambassador of Myanmar to Sri Lanka U Han Thu called on...
The Ministry of Education has decided to postpone the GCE Ordinary Level Examination. It would now be held from 21 February to 03 March 2022, Minister...
By Ifham Nizam Nearly 100 tons of used plastic yoghurt cups are discarded countrywide annually, a study done by the Environment Ministry reveals. Among the findings...
One often hears expressions like – “even the WHO (or FAO) has approved so and so … which is what we follow”. The local equivalent being...
In its efforts to minimise the disruption to the education system, Dialog Enterprise the corporate solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, launched the “Dialog Teachers Package”...
Fred-James Koch: Lots of airplay for ‘I’m Runnin’ Fred-James Koch seems to be more in the news, these days, than his illustrious father, Alston Koch....
By Chaminda Silva Another batch of 200,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine purchased by the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC), arrived in the country early yesterday...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne Sri Lanka plans to repay a US $1 billion bond, keeping intact its reputation for honouring repayment of debts, as concern mounts...
Sithumina Jayasundara, Chief Operating Officer of HNB General Insurance Limited has been elected as the 19th President of the Sri Lanka Insurance Institute (SLII). The appointment...
