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...
It is now official: Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2026 starting in India and Sri Lanka...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks...
Sri Lanka elected to bat first in the second ODI against England at the R Premadasa International Stadium Sri Lanka:...
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US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...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...
SJB denies knowledge The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) yesterday (25) said that a government move to import vehicles for members of Parliament hadn’t been discussed with...
Explosions on board chemical carrying ship The crew of container carrier X-Press Pearl yesterday (25) abandoned the vessel following several explosions. Authoritative sources said that those...
Mushfiqur Rahim posted a brilliant 125 to help Bangladesh win their first series against Sri Lanka in the second ODI yesterday in Dhaka. Sri Lanka’s woes...
The Governing Board of the oneworld® Alliance has appointed Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker as chairman. He succeeds Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce,...
The Group witnessed a faster than anticipated recovery momentum with the performance of most businesses reaching pre COVID-19 levels with business activity and consumer trends being...
Sri Lanka’s national players haven’t had international exposure at any form of rugby for a long time due to the present pandemic by a Special Sports...
‘We should clarify matters with BHC in Colombo’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Public Security Minister Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, during Monday’s Cabinet meeting, has raised the issue...
Much has been talked and written about how to control the present Covid-19 epidemic in the recent past. The most valuable contributions recently made were from...
Everyone is proclaiming that Sri Lanka, which controlled the first wave of the Covid pandemic beautifully, is succumbing to the third wave without even a whimper....
By Lynn Ockersz The delivery man on wheels, Breaks the stillness of the night, As he crunches to a halt, At secure high-rise palace...
Protesters in Nagoya actively demonstrated their anger over the death The tragic death of a Sri Lankan girl, Wishma Rathnayake in a detention camp in Nagoya,...
Wednesday 26th May, 2021 The government has drawn heavy fire over its broken promises, which are legion. But we think it has fulfilled its much-advertised election...
