The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Thursday 7th October, 2021 The Pandora Papers revelations have eclipsed all other issues in this country. The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption is...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday in Parliament accused Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila of misleading the House by claiming that Trincomalee Oil Tanks had been handed...
The first T-20 International between Oman and Sri Lanka will take place today at Al Amerat with the game getting underway at 2pm local time, which...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The trading activities at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) started in a lackluster manner yesterday, but gained momentum by mid-day with both indices...
By Saman Indrajith A tense situation prevailed in the House, yesterday, with the government and Opposition MPs being engaged in a verbal battle over the Trincomalee...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Governor of the Central Bank Ajith Nivrad Cabraal yesterday (5) said that law enforcement authorities would have to initiate investigations into the Sri...
By Ifham Nizam The environment Ministry will soon present a Cabinet Memorandum to regulate the proper use of burnt fuel oil discharged from ships here. This...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Your opponents and numerous self-appointed experts have been repeatedly and unfairly critical, but you and your government deserve plaudits for the steps...
Under the “Stay Strong” campaign, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Santhush Woonjin Jeong, at a ceremony held in the Foreign Ministry on 04 October...
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Labour agreed to present the Employees’ Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill in Parliament for second reading. The committee also agreed to present...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced it is now accepting digitally signed documents from business customers using LankaSign operated by LankaClear, the only commercially operating...
New Lankan Ambassador in Tehran By Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka owes Iran USD 251 mn for crude oil purchased way back during Mahinda Rajapaksa’s presidency. In...
