AKD’s request to Harsha: Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has frustrated an attempt by Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance...
The NPP government’s coal procurement process has once again come under scrutiny following allegations by the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP)...
The BCB’s integrity unit found “credible suspicion” during the ongoing BPL, which made them undertake “routine” operations, including questioning players...
Gujarat Giants (GG) put on a commanding 209 and would have thought they were well ahead when Delhi Capitals’ (DC)...
With scores of 74*, 135, 102 and 65* in his last four ODIs, Virat Kohli seemed to be telling the...
Dasun Shanaka clobbered 34 off 9 balls, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka and Janith Liyanage all...
One person has died and 300 properties have been destroyed in bushfires that have torn across south-east Australia. The fires...
Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as protesters defied a deadly government crackdown on Saturday...
Rescue workers are racing to find dozens of people still missing following a landslide at a landfill site in the...
US President Donald Trump has asked for at least $100bn (£75bn) in oil industry spending for Venezuela, but received a...
The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the...
Georgia Wareham towered over the rest with an impressive all-round show to lead Gujarat Giants to an impressive opening match...
By Prof. Chandre Dharmawardana, Canada Food and land for growing food are THE basic foundation of life. Whether it be early marauding tribes or colonial invaders,...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Catholic Church was quite concerned about the long-term impact of the sinking of the container carrier X-Press Pearl off the Colombo port,...
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Saturday informed all airlines that passengers with a travel history to South American countries and South Africa would not be allowed...
Sri Lankan-born British actress Nimmi Harasgama has been nominated for Best Drama Performance at the UK’s National Television Awards. Harasgama, who won the Best Actress Award...
Sri Lanka Tourism will be one of the key sectors highlighted at the upcoming Sri Lanka Investment Forum (SLIF) 2021, the first and largest virtual investor...
By Ifham Nizam The health sector would be overwhelmed if dengue also reaches epidemic proportions, warns former Health Ministry Secretary Dr Anil Jasinghe. The Health Ministry’s...
We resort to superstitious practices to ward off misfortune and achieve success. Our political leaders rush to India to worship deities, and come back, sporting beaded...
Monday 7th June, 2021 A recent meeting between President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and British High Commissioner Sarah Hulton has received much publicity. They reportedly discussed the Geneva...
Reaffirming the strength and stability of HNB Assurance PLC Group, Fitch Ratings upgraded the ‘National Insurer Financial Strength Rating’ (IFS) of both HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA)...
Over 3500 participants Unveils 70+ investment opportunities President Gotabaya Rajapaksa inaugurates the much-anticipated Sri Lanka Investment Forum 2021 today at 08.30 Sri Lanka Time. A second...
By Norman Palihawadane Police Media Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana yesterday said 995 persons had been arrested in the last 24 hours for violating health regulations. The...
Director General of Sevanagala Sugar Industries Gamini Rasaputhra said they had helped save Rs. 250 million by stopping the use of chemical fertilisers and the saving...
