The NPP government has issued a new extraordinary gazette renewing and extending Sri Lanka’s long-standing ban on the LTTE and...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath held productive discussions with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi today...
Australia captain Alyssa Healy will retire from all forms of cricket following the upcoming series against India. The 35-year-old wicket-keeper...
About 550,000 accounts were blocked by Meta during the first days of Australia’s landmark social media ban for kids. In...
They began with a scrappy last-ball win to kick off WPL 2026, but there was nothing scrappy about Royal Challengers...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened an investigation and warned of possible disciplinary action for “unacceptable behaviour of...
The BCB’s integrity unit found “credible suspicion” during the ongoing BPL, which made them undertake “routine” operations, including questioning players...
Gujarat Giants (GG) put on a commanding 209 and would have thought they were well ahead when Delhi Capitals’ (DC)...
With scores of 74*, 135, 102 and 65* in his last four ODIs, Virat Kohli seemed to be telling the...
Dasun Shanaka clobbered 34 off 9 balls, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka and Janith Liyanage all...
One person has died and 300 properties have been destroyed in bushfires that have torn across south-east Australia. The fires...
Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as protesters defied a deadly government crackdown on Saturday...
Health Minister Pavitra Wanniarachchi yesterday (23) returned to work after completing home quarantine. She contracted COVID-19 and it took her a few weeks to recover. The...
Wednesday 24th February, 2021 The Gash reports are in the news again. They are the diplomatic dispatches filed by Lt. Col. Anthony Gash, who was the...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Gotabaya Rajapaksa administration had allowed the clearing of 53,000 acres of forest land, and the government henchmen were clearing five hectares a...
By Dr. Kavindya Marapana COVID-19 has impacted millions of lives worldwide. Sri Lanka reported its first case of COVID-19 on 27thJanuary 2020 and since then the...
By Ifham Nizam Senior Environmentalist/Activist Nayanaka Ranwella yesterday said that animals were a vital component in increasing the forest cover in the country and arming farmers...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Regular trading at the CSE was temporarily halted for 30 minutes from 1.28 p.m. to 1.58 p.m yesterday as the S&P SL20 index...
By Shamindra Ferdinando One-time Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations at Geneva Tamara Kunanayakam says the country has no other option, but to...
SSC Open Ranking Tennis Thehan Wijemanne, Kavisha Ratnayake, Vibuda Wijebandara, Savith Weerasinghe, Kiran Viravanathan, Archana Lokuge advanced to the men’s singles third round at the...
US envoy Alaina B. Teplitz is being welcomed in Vavuniya U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Alaina B. Teplitz inaugurated a U.S.-funded online education platform that connects...
By Ifham Nizam Unscrupulous elements had started destroying forests by misusing the government’s instructions to allow innocent farmers to cultivate their lands and there were some...
‘There cannot be any justification whatsoever of denying us a copy’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Lord Bishop Winston Fernando, the President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Farmers of Hambantota would continue with their fast until a gazette notification declaring the Wild Elephant Management Reserve in Hambantota was published, environmentalist...
