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)...
Australia captain Alyssa Healy will retire from all forms of cricket following the upcoming series against India. The 35-year-old wicket-keeper...
About 550,000 accounts were blocked by Meta during the first days of Australia’s landmark social media ban for kids. In...
They began with a scrappy last-ball win to kick off WPL 2026, but there was nothing scrappy about Royal Challengers...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened an investigation and warned of possible disciplinary action for “unacceptable behaviour of...
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...
‘Salterns not affected by X-Press Pearl debris’ by Suresh Perera Sri Lanka has ample buffer stocks of salt to meet the local demand for the next...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma After another routine workday at the Mahaweli Center in October 1987, I dropped in, as was my wont, on my boss, Minister Gamini...
by Rajan Philips Qadri Ismail, Professor of English, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, in the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, passed away recently. His death was sudden...
by Suresh Perera SriLankan Airlines is operating limited flights to many global destinations depending on passenger and cargo demand, a senior official said. “No country has...
Purchases 25 acres to set up oxygen plant As the country experiences an increasing need for oxygen to treat COVID-19 affected patients, the health authorities have...
A distinguished group of academics and good governance activists have written an open letter to the DG Health Services (Dr. Asela Gunawardene) about what one signatory...
To support COVID-19 response in SL In an effort to combat and control the current surge of COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka, Germany recently handed over...
More than one million letters and parcels have piled up at the Central Mail Exchange (CME) and at provincial level due to the prevailing travel restrictions...
First-ever historic profitability in SL’s corporate sector Sri Lanka’s most valuable and globally diversified financial conglomerate, the LOLC Group, posted a record-breaking performance for the financial...
A U.S. educated finance professional with experience in senior management at Norfund, (the Norwegian International Fund for Developing Countries) which recently acquired a 9.99% stake in...
by Selvam Canagaratna “Bank regulators are rushing to come up with cryptocurrency rules, according to the Federal Reserve official overseeing financial regulation, but many fear the...
First Capital Holdings PLC recorded a Consolidated Profit after Tax of LKR 2.09Bn for the financial year 2020/21. The results show a significant growth compared to...
