SJB Working Committee member and ex-SLPP lawmaker Charitha Herath says that all eyes are on the newly constituted Constitutional Council...
A Catholic Church–backed organisation, Just for Justice, has called on the government to immediately fast-track the extradition of Pulasthini Mahendran,...
The price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that...
West Indies wristspinners, Micah McKenzie and Vitel Lawes, combined to take six wickets on a surface that had plenty of...
It took Australia U19s 32.5 overs, going at just around 3.5 runs an over for the majority of a belaboured...
India waltzed to their 11th straight series or tournament win in T20Is as they restricted New Zealand to 153, and...
Building on its success in seizing major narcotic stocks in 2025, the Navy continued to support the “A Nation United”...
Nihar Parmar produced an excellent all-round display as Japan comfortably defeated Tanzania by nine wickets at Windhoek in the first...
India bundled out New Zealand for a mere 135 in their final Group B fixture of the Under-19 World Cup...
Josh Hoey had said he was excited to take a shot at the world 800m short track record in Boston...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
Tuesday 27th April, 2021 Several issues have troubled this country during the last several months, and eclipsed the most important one—the pandemic. The focus of the...
By Dilani Hirimuthugodage On the 26th of April each year, Intellectual Property (IP) Day is celebrated to draw public attention to the importance of IP rights...
One of many solar panel installations at Commercial Bank branches. The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become the first Sri Lankan bank to achieve carbon neutrality...
By Farzana Haniffa A recent report on higher education published by the National Audit Office (2020) attempted to make a connection between graduate unemployment and...
Education Minister Professor G. L. Peiris yesterday announced that all schools, pre-schools and Pirivenas in the Western and North Western provinces would be closed until the...
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By Dr. C. S. Weeraratna csweera@sltnet.lk According to recent news, import of fertilizers is going to be banned. The President at a recent meeting highlighted the...
From left : Sanjeewa Weerakkodi (Manager Marketing), Priyantha Abeygunawardana (Director/ General Manager) and Dilshan Rajapaksa (Joint Managing Director). Samson International PLC (SIL) recently won their 6th...
By Hemantha Randuna and Norman Palihawadane The CID had commenced questioning SJB Vanni District member and All-Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Leader Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother...
The World Bank’s Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Faris Hadad-Zervos, concluded a successful visit to Sri Lanka where he reiterated the World Bank’s...
by Jehan Perera The Chinese Embassy was bold in questioning what was the big fuss about their invitation to parliamentarians to a tour of Colombo Port...
… question mark over why Riyaj was released in late 2020 by Shamindra Ferdinando The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) yesterday (25) protested against the arrest of its Vanni...
