The National Development Bank PLC (NDB), in consultation with the Central Bank, will soon appoint an international firm to conduct...
Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith and Bishop Anton Ranjith will preside over the Easter Sunday commemoration event at St....
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 21 April 2026 valid...
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said Iran is “prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield” after United States...
Two High Commissioners, three Ambassadors and an Apostolic Nuncio-designate of the Holy See presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara...
Mumbai Indians (MI) needed something dramatic to scrape themselves off the bottom of the table, and Tilak Varma provided that...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 3.30 p.m. on 20 April 2026, valid for...
Dasun Shanaka has received a one-year ban from participating in the Pakistan Super League [PSL] following a review of his...
Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul followed by Tanzid Hasan’s fiery half-century got Bangladesh a six-wicket win against New Zealand. The home...
Sharmin Akhter’s 86 helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the first Women’s ODI in Rajshahi, which was...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 20 April 2026 valid...
Global oil prices have jumped after US President Donald Trump said its navy had intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Most shops at the Jaffna market were reopened for business yesterday (08) havingbeen closed for 19 days due to COVID-19. The Jaffna District...
Development would continue to elude Sri Lankan until state power was meaningfully devolved to the provinces, Tamil People’s National Alliance (TPNA) Leader, C. V. Vigneswaran said...
The Mattala International Airport and the Suriya Wewa International Cricket Stadium are fast becoming white elephants. A Maintenance and Repair Organization (MRO) is yet to be...
An opposition member of parliament, Dr Harsha De Silva raised the issue of “contaminated” fertilizer stocks in the House. News reports and social media state that...
For its Women’s Day celebrations this year, AIA launched the ‘Choose to Challenge’ programme where a series of programmes will be held throughout the year to...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda on Wednesday (7) contradicted a statement attributed to him regarding the continuing crisis over the Indian fishing fleet invading...
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka Cricket’s top brass was put on a sticky wicket by Parliamentary watchdog COPE – Committee on Public Enterprises – when a...
Friday 9th April, 2021 A heated argument between SJB MP Sarath Fonseka and Minister Chamal Rajapaksa, yesterday, plunged Parliament into turmoil with the government and Opposition MPs...
Minister of Environment Mahinda Amaraweera visited Upali Group head office yesterday and distributed saplings as part of the ‘Husma Ganna Thuru – Nekathata Pelayak’ initiative aimed...
It is no secret that India’s ‘Look East’ policy is inspired, among other things, by its concern to contain poverty and connected problems in its North-Eastern...
By Saman Indrajith Education Minister Prof GL Peiris yesterday called on the Attorney General to initiate the process of prosecuting those responsible for the Easter Sunday...
By Dr Laksiri Fernando The adoption of the UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka is a setback not only to the government but also to the country...
