Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concerns over the proposed abolition of...
Five suspects, including former Minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, who were arrested by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division...
Bangladesh cruised to a seven wicket victory to close out their group stage, with a three-for from Iqbal Hossain Emon,...
A five-wicket haul from Will Byrom helped Australia top Group A of the Under 19 men’s World Cup after they...
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...
Two people have died and several are feared buried after landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. The deaths were reported...
Following a difficult Ashes tour, what is left of Bazball ran into an old-fashioned spin-bowling choke in Colombo. There were...
Pakistan beat Zimbabwe in their final group game of the 2026 Under 19World Cup in Harare, but did so in...
Kusal Mendis’ 93 not out off 117 balls provided the backbone, Janith Liyanage punched out a 46, and DunithWellalage produced...
Asif Nazrul, the Bangladesh government’s sports advisor, on Thursday said that the ICC and the BCCI made no effort to...
The Indonesian Naval Ship, ‘KRI SULTAN ISKANDAR MUDA – 367’, arrived at the port of Colombo today (22 Jan 26)...
The Royal Navy of Oman Ship ‘AL SEEB’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a logistics replenishment visit today...
Commercial Bank of Ceylon customers in agrarian pursuits have an opportunity once again to purchase a range of agricultural machinery and tractors under “Agri Leasing” facilities...
Emirates has been voted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ for the eighth consecutive time by the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2021. The airline also took home accolades for...
The links between the Sri Lankan and UK parliaments can be deepened further with a friendly cricket match between the two parliaments, High Commissioner of Sri...
Even in the presence of deeply rooted divisions, shared experiences can be an effective nation-building tool and can have a tangible effect on bringing the community...
Following the devastating floods which struck Sri Lanka in mid-May, the European Commission is providing €80,000 (close to 19.5 million Sri Lankan rupees) in humanitarian funding...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon About 830 persons had been arrested since Thursday for violating the quarantine rules despite the travel restrictions being in force countrywide and...
PM Rajapaksa meeting Bangladeshi PM Hasina By Dr Tilak Siyambalapitiya A few weeks ago, Bangladesh told the visiting Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, about how...
All essential service workers had to have a letter issued by the head of his/her institution in addition to the workplace ID or official ID if...
By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The vaccination process had become a disaster because the government had no plan to minimise the spread of the pandemic, SJB National Organiser,...
The ASPI ended higher amid healthy turnover levels yesterday with most sectors witnessing advances. DIAL, Lanka Walltiles PLC and Lanka Aluminium Industries PLC led market activity...
The MV X-PRESS PEARL had not informed Sri Lankan authorities that there was an acid leak on board, before entering Sri Lankan waters, State Minister Dr....
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday in a statement said that he had no powers under Parliamentary Standing Orders to suspend its sittings once that had been...
