… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
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 06 April 2026, valid...
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...
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100)1, increased to 6.0 per cent in August 2021 from...
Lions Clubs are to clean fifty identified cities from Colombo to Medawachchiya in one day. This was disclosed by the new governor of Lions District 306B2...
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris has briefed UN Resident Coordinator Hanaa Singer-Hamdy on Thursday (2) as regards post-war reconciliation measures undertaken by the government. They dealt...
‘The import of motor vehicles had a detrimental effect on the General Insurance sector, which had a negative growth of 1.3 per cent towards Gross Written...
Kumudu Priyanka was not even closer to winning a medal but did well to deliver her personal best in the women’s T47 long jump at the...
The vaccination of those between 20 and 30 years had commenced yesterday, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said. The Minister said that already a number of people...
Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, who is currently in remand custody at the Magazine Prison was yesterday detected talking on a cell phone by the Chief Jailer,...
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa on Tuesday (31) told the Speaker of the Parliament of the People’s Republic of China, Li Zhanshu, that Sri Lanka was ready...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Residents of Jaffna too had started ignoring travel restrictions imposed by the government, a senior police officer said, adding that until 01 September...
Kumudu Priyanka will put the disappointment in the 100 metres behind her to achieve her best in the Women’s T47 Long Jump at the Tokyo Paralympics...
The SLFP is 70-years-old and to mark the ‘birthday’ its Deputy Secretary Dr. Suren Raghavan had written an article titled SLFP, the architect of Sri Lanka’s...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Medical experts and health sector trade unionists yesterday criticised Deputy Director General of Health Services, Dr. Hemantha Herath for claiming that there was...
