BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The Select Committee of Parliament to Identify Appropriate Reforms of the Election Laws and the Electoral System and to Recommend Necessary Amendments requests the public and...
by Usvatte-aratchi We seem to face a complicated set of problems in handling the epidemic Covid-19 in our country. The infection rate is well above 1....
Barrier Breakers Sumanthiran Navaratnam a.k.a. Summa Navaratnam had a penchant to break records. Being a nonagenarian itself is a record. He is 96 years old and...
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday in Parliament lambasted a circular issued by the Health Minister preventing health officials from revealing details about the existing pandemic to...
By Saman Indrajith China and its people had been unwavering friends of this nation since time immemorial and Sri Lankan people would never forget the role...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s Office yesterday (20) said that a ministerial subcommittee discussed the sharp increase in crude oil prices compared to 2019 and 2020. The...
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on May 19, 2021, decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate...
BY Rathindra Kuruwita Sinopharm vaccine took six weeks to be effective and it did not provide an immediate solution to the current health emergency, President of...
Cassandra started her last Friday’s (May 14) article with a wail. She cried, desperation overcoming her: “Manna from the skies and the drop of water to...
Instead of wasting time to secure vaccines, the government must take steps to control the rapid spread of COVID-19, UNP leader and former PM, Ranil Wickremesinghe...
Some may say that it is wishful thinking to make Sri Lanka the best hockey playing nation in the Asian region above India, Pakistan, South Korea...
Deshabandu Tilak De Zoysa has joined the Independent Board of Trustees of OrphanCare. Established and managed as an independent trust, OrphanCare aims at addressing a very...
