Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
Thisara Perera was an important part of some of country’s prominent highs in white-ball cricket over the last decade. Thisara Perera announced his retirement from international...
Spike in Covid-19 cases: SJB blames SLPP for giving false sense of security by Shamindra Ferdinando The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) yesterday (3) said that the government owed...
Sun Lanka Assistant General Manager, Dilshan Wijeywardenne, Sun Lanka General Manager, Chen Gaojie, Sun Lanka Chairperson, Koshila Erathne, HNB Deputy General Manager- Retail and SME Banking...
Dilum Amunugama yesterday (3) received appointment as State Minister for Community Police Services. Amunugama received the new portfolio, in addition to being the State Minister of...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) last week said South Asia was likely to hang on to its fast growth despite fresh outbreaks of COVID-19, with 9.5%...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that ComBank Q+ Payment App, the first Quick Response (QR) based payment app to be launched on the LANKAQR...
The wife of ACMC leader and MP Rishad Bathiudeen has written to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeking the release of her husband and his brother, both of...
George Steuart Health, one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical importers, have expanded their portfolio by launching GS Sports, the first subsidiary of George Steuart Health. With...
By Rohana R. Wasala Government MP Dr. Wijedasa Rajapaksa, a former Justice Minister and an ex-president of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, stated over a month...
Young spinners Praveen Jayawickrama and Ramesh Mendis shared 17 wickets between them to give Sri Lanka their first Test win in more than a year at...
1The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100) is compiled by the Department of Census and Statistics. Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in...
Tuesday 4th May, 2021 The worst that could happen to any country, burdened with a bunch of irresponsible politicians thirsting for power, is having to go...
