Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
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...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne Leading CSE-listed fabric manufacturing company, Hayleys Fabric Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Ambeon Holdings to purchase its knit fabric manufacturing...
By Steve A. Morrell Forbes and Walker in their weekly Tea Market Report said tea revenue, January to March 2021, showed a significant increase in revenue...
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena announced in Parliament yesterday (23) that a committee, chaired by Deputy Speaker Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, had been appointed to look into the incidents...
Sri Lankans are well known to have a short memory. Since March 2020 the country had to face two waves of Covid-19 epidemics and the second...
… receives backing of Sabry, Wimal By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP National List MP Gevindu Cumaratunga has strongly opposed an alleged move to deprive lawmakers of civic...
By Uditha Devapriya Fernand Braudel’s “The Identity of France, Volume I: History and Environment”, translated by Siân Reynolds. HarperPerennial, 432 pp., 1993. Since at least Jason...
The committee of the Allianz Lanka Women in Leadership, Employee Resource Group with Gany Subramaniam – CEO Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd., Jayalal Hewawasam – CEO Allianz...
by Dinasena Rathugamage A five-day Naval special operation conducted in the Munnakkarai lagoon area, Negombo, and in the seas off Kudiyiruppu and Pesalai, Mannar, helped apprehend...
U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Alaina B. Teplitz and Secretary to the Ministry of Environment Dr. Anil Jasinghe at the ceremony to announce the first grants...
President’s Counsel Romesh de Silva, appearing on behalf of President’s Secretary in answering several questions by the judges, has said he will recommend making amendments to...
By Norman Palihawadane Terrorist Investigation Division sleuths had arrested the father-in-law of Easter Sunday bomber Zahran Hashim and two other suspects, Police spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana...
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka’s National Long-Term Rating has once again been affirmed at ‘AAA(lka)’ by Fitch Ratings Lanka with a Stable Outlook. According to a statement...
