The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
BY Dr D. Chandraratna One of the most uplifting moments during this COVID time, living under numerous restrictions, was to watch an episode of a Sri...
Memo reveals Lanka to be dealt in terms of universal jurisdiction and extraterritorial jurisdiction By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP Chairman Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (29) asked...
* Son under US scrutiny over alleged Al Qaeda links * IGP asked by AG to investigate academic Australian Prof. Lukman Thalib, 58, mentioned in the...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 29 March 2021: The United Nations Population Fund (formerly UN Family Planning Association) in Sri Lanka and the Government of Japan recently handed...
Under-19 Cricket by Reemus Fernando Mahanama cemented the top position of their group with the third consecutive win, spinner Abhishek Anandakumar with a six wicket haul...
BY Shamala Kumar A student, who publicly described the ragging-related sexual violence he experienced, was accused of having ulterior motives for speaking out. A junior staff...
Sachini Christina Sugirdan presents an eco-friendly carbon pen she and her father produced to Minister of Environment Mahinda Amaraweera By Ifham Nizam Nearly 100 kilos of...
Foreign Minister and Leader of the House Dinesh Gunawardena points out that, Local Government bodies should have been given more power and the money allocated for...
When I saw it, I almost fainted, driven by utter disbelief. I just couldn’t absorb the shock, and, mind you, I am not exaggerating. This is...
Why is SriLanka ,which once exported coconut products, importing coconut oil? It is sad to hear anecdotal stories of even 800 rupees for two Indian pomegranates. ...
L to R – Dimuth Chankama Silva (Senior Vice Chairman – 2021/22), Saranga Goonewardena (Chairman – 2021/22), Chamath Kottage (Chairman – 2020/21) & Rasith Wickramasingha (Vice...
The Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) yesterday said that the second test too had confirmed that consignments of coconut oil imported by three companies contained high aflatoxin...
