BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
Presidential election By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP National List MP Gevindu Cumaratunga yesterday (5) said that he strongly believed Sri Lanka should adopt a system similar to...
The GMOA has quite rightly given an ultimatum to the Ministry of Health that it will withdraw from the Technical Committee for Covid-19 control, if Geographical...
A police officer was killed yesterday morning when his car crashed into the clock tower at Anamaduwa while giving chase to a vehicle that was illegally...
The Central Mail Exchange was closed yesterday after it was revealed that one of its staff members had been infected with COVID-19. After it was established...
Recipe for reform: By K.L Gunaratne (chairman, Sri Lanka Federation of Tea Smallholders) With nearly 500,000 smallholders in total, the tea smallholder sector is a significant...
By Ifham Nizam The government had no intention of increasing bus fares, State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama said yesterday in response to a request made...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Fully integrated rubber glove manufacturer and exporter, Dipped Products PLC (DIPD), is enjoying an exceptional year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the...
From M.A. Kaleel, Kalmunai Corr. Vice Chancellor of the University of Jaffna, C. Satkunarajah has given strict instructions to the Deans of its faculties to ensure that...
Offering customer’s greater avenues of convenience coupled with a future-fit payment security model Genie, Sri Lanka’s first PCI-DSS-certified payment app, powered by Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri...
By Ifham Nizam The government would save nearly Rs. 10 billion annually when the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) power plant is commissioned, a senior official...
From M.A. Kaleel, Kalmunai Corr. Dr. Rameez Aboobucker, Arts Faculty Dean of South Eastern University, has been promoted as a Professor of Sociology by the UGC....
By Gwynne Dyer By the time you read this you may know more than I do as I write it, but some conclusions about the US...
