United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Weak economic conditions and the lower interest regime propelled stock market activities to a higher level as most investors selected investing in the...
Sudarika Priyadharshini of Sri Lanka Air Force clinched the women’s title of the Nestomalt Cycling Challenge 2021 which was successfully held at Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo on...
By Neville Ladduwahetty A report in The Washington Post of 03 Nov. states: “More than 100 countries have signed the Global Methane Pledge, which requires a...
By Chitra Weerarathne The Supreme Court will hear on 01 Dec. fundamental rights violation petitions filed in respect of the sinking of the X-Press Pearl Ship...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sixteen health sector trade unions commenced a 24-hour token strike yesterday over some longstanding grievances and complaining of the Health Secretary’s bias towards...
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda says that though he is strongly opposed to bottom trawling in Sri Lankan waters the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency...
By Saman Indrajith State Minister of Samurdhi, Household Economy, Micro Finance, Self-Employment and Business Development, Shehan Semasinghe told Parliament yesterday that the government had commenced a...
Rex Clementine in Dubai There’s no better sight in cricket than Marvan Atapattu in full flow. Technically sound, naturally gifted but mindset bit unsettled; five ducks...
By Ifham Nizam Fifteen deaths were reported due to inclement weather in 15 districts on Monday and Tuesday. More than 28,263 people belonging to 7,529 families...
Wednesday 10th November, 2021 A beggar woman has been arrested for going on a shopping spree by using a credit card that a kind-hearted lady happened...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the country was heading for a grave food shortage owing to the government’s move to...
The Central Bank has implemented several schemes to assist COVID-19 affected borrowers through Financial Institutions (FIs) supervised by it. The schemes included extended repayment periods, concessionary...