China has declared that China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC) will not proceed with the USD 3.7 bn Hambantota oil...
The Sri Lanka Association of Divisional Secretaries and Assistant Divisional Secretaries (SLADA) has written to the Secretary to the President...
Spanish police have seized what is thought to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship in the...
Three people have died and a UK national is seriously ill in hospital after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a...
President Donald Trump says the US struck seven Iranian “fast boats” after vowing to help stranded vessels out of the...
There were smiles at last for Mumbai Imdians (MI) on a night that hadn’t looked promising when Nicholas Pooran’s fireworks...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 May 2026, valid...
President of the Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who is on a State Visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of...
For years, India’s West Bengal state was the great exception to Narendra Modi’s political advance. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
The top half of the IPL 2026 points table is an utter logjam.Punjab Kings (PBKS), unbeaten through their first seven...
Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine thrived on a slower-than-usual Hyderabad pitch to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad’s five-match winning streak in IPL...
Peshawar Zalmi were crowned PSL 2026 champions as they routed Hyderabad Kingsmen by five wickets on the back of Aaron...
Saving lives and protecting the population has become Sri Lanka’s highest priority, says Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella. Addressing the 74th conference of the WHO’s South East...
‘Countries that have grown fast, especially in East Asia, have understood the importance of trade reform. The first step of such a reform agenda should be...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Police have taken into custody two persons including an engineer attached to the highway building project at the Kelani Bridge, over alleged removal...
LAUGFS Maritime Services, Sri Lanka’s foremost ship owning and management company is geared to pursue growth goals through becoming a debt-free company by September 2021, and...
Sri Lanka’s 2021 Davis Cup team were scheduled to leave for Amman, Jordan today. Sri Lanka will compete in the Asia/Oceania Group III and the tournament...
The importation of chemical fertilisers, pesticides and herbicides was banned by a Cabinet Memorandum dated April 27, 2021 to promote the use of organic fertilisers and...
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka have never been short of cricketing talent. The problem has been with how players manage stardom. This bilateral series against...
By Hiran H.Senewirane CSE trading commenced on a positive note yesterday but later turned negative when the LOLC Group of companies witnessed profit-taking in all the...
Wednesday 8th September, 2021 One of the few things the incumbent government can justifiably pride itself on as an achievement is the country’s successful vaccination programme....
There is a lesson for Sri Lanka to learn from New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s ‘empathetic but emphatic speech’ following the grievous knife attacks by...
By Usvatte-aratchi These two quotations deal with discipline among students in places of learning, including schools. One of the main contentions of the protagonists of the...
Provisions of the Finance Bill would be detrimental to the country, TNA MP M.A. Sumanthiran told Parliament yesterday, calling on the government not to pass the...
