Interdicted Deputy Director at the National Hospital, Sri Lanka (NHSL) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday (29) alleged that the powers that...
BIA unions, including those affiliated to political parties, are demanding bonuses equal to five months’ basic salaries. A group of...
Donald Trump said he hoped to reach phase two of the Gaza peace plan “very quickly”, as he warned Hamas...
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Uber Eats announced the launch of operations in Kurunegala, its fourth city in Sri Lanka, giving eaters there access to their favourite foods at the tap...
The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) spokesperson Suren Surendiran said that the Tamil community did not believe in commissions appointed by the government of Sri Lanka to...
A fire destroyed 50 houses at Kajeema Watta, Grandpass, around 3am yesterday. There are about 250 houses in the area. Eight fire trucks of the CMC...
The government had no intention of banning the hijab as it did not pose a threat to national security, Minister of Public Security Rear Admiral (retd.)...
By Dinasena Ratugamage The Navy, on Sunday, seized a multi-day trawler, with a high engine capacity that had no crew, off the seas of Delft Island....
UN Security Council support cannot be mustered for anti-SL move Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbeldon has told...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has directed the relevant parties to take steps to expedite the process of conducting the Provincial Council elections. Currently, the Provincial Councils function...
By Dmitry Medvedev, who served as Russia’s President from 2008 to 2012 and Prime Minister from 2012 to 2020. He has been Deputy Chairman of the...
By Ifham Nizam The number of elephant deaths for 2021 jumped to 65 yesterday with four new deaths within 72 hours. Scientists, elephant experts and environmental...
Geneva Crisis – The Way Forward compiled by the Ambassadors’ Forum of Sri Lanka, was launched on 12 March 2021 at the Foreign Ministry. Foreign Minister...
by Saman Indrajith The proposed burqa ban is an attempt to divert public attention from the sugar scam, says the JVP. Addressing the media at the...
Sri Lankan Insurance together with Peoples Bank introduces the facility to pay Sri Lanka Insurance Life and motor insurance premium payments via People’s Bank Cash Deposit...
