Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Nazmul Islam as chairman of the board’s finance committee, following the CWAB’s player boycott...
A crane collapse has killed two people on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, one day after a falling crane...
India has shut down a medical college in Indian-administered Kashmir in an apparent capitulation to protests by right-wing Hindu groups...
Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to its director M Nazmul Islam over his “objectionable comments”...
Sadio Mane fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winners...
United States President Donald Trump has said he has received assurances that the killings of anti-government protesters in Iran have...
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi yesterday said that vaccination against COVID-19 would take place islandwide from today. Wanniarachchi, who is undergoing treatment at the IDH Hospital after...
By Norman Palihawadana President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had instructed the formation of a special unit of retired military personnel to check all prison officers who enter and...
The vaccination drive against COVID-19 got underway yesterday at six selected hospitals in the Western Province. Frontline health workers and military personnel were the first to...
Emirates has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to become one of the first airlines in the world to trial IATA Travel Pass –...
The Army Engineers of the 592 Brigade and Policemen in the Mulliyaweli Police Station on Thursday (28), acting on a court order, unearthed a cache of...
The Ceylon Chamber’s annual discourse on the year’s Outlook will be held virtually on February 3, organised by the Chamber Academy. The Outlook webinar will provide...
Dr. Ananda Wijewickrama of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases yesterday told the media that there was no need to worry about taking the AstraZeneca Covishield...
There is a new nationalism having its impact on the world today. It is “Vaccine Nationalism”. As the pandemic keeps spreading, and faster with variants, Vaccine...
‘Forest lands given to big businesses’ By Rathindra Kuruwita The government had not introduced mechanisms to ensure a stable and adequate food supply although almost a...
Saturday 30th January, 2021 The trouble-torn UNP shows signs of further disintegration with some of its rebels giving up their positions and criticising their leader in...
New-age milk fingerprinting technology has meant faster, stringent testing that guarantees quality at the source. Milk collection and cold chain infrastructure are often perceived as the...
By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The government’s promise to increase the daily wage of the plantation workers to Rs. 1,000 would not be fulfilled, Propaganda Secretary of the...
