India wants to upgrade the India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, signed in 2000 during Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga’s presidency. Declaring that...
Sri Lanka’s creditors were unlikely to classify the recent USD 2.5 million Treasury fund heist as a technical debt default,...
Three prison guards attached to the Welikada Prison have been arrested by Borella Police following the death of an inmate...
Spanish police have seized what is thought to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship in the...
Three people have died and a UK national is seriously ill in hospital after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a...
President Donald Trump says the US struck seven Iranian “fast boats” after vowing to help stranded vessels out of the...
There were smiles at last for Mumbai Imdians (MI) on a night that hadn’t looked promising when Nicholas Pooran’s fireworks...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 May 2026, valid...
President of the Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who is on a State Visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of...
For years, India’s West Bengal state was the great exception to Narendra Modi’s political advance. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
The top half of the IPL 2026 points table is an utter logjam.Punjab Kings (PBKS), unbeaten through their first seven...
Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine thrived on a slower-than-usual Hyderabad pitch to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad’s five-match winning streak in IPL...
By Ifham Nizam The government would enhance the penalties for destroying the environment under the new National Environmental Act currently in the pipeline, Environment Minister Mahinda...
Leader of the House Dinesh Gunawardena on Monday (5) presented a motion to appoint a select committee to identify appropriate changes to the election laws and...
The shortlist for the Gratiaen Prize 2020 was announced at an online event on Monday (5). This year out of the eight longlisted writers, five have been...
Speaker Abeywardena addresses members of Parliament. Cuban envoy Juana Elena Ramos Rodríguez is seated next to the Speaker (pic courtesy Parliament) Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has extended his...
From left to right are Thilak Piyadigama, Chairman, Central Bank of Sri Lanka Appointed LANKAQR Committee; Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath Bank PLC; Chief Guest, Dullas...
by Reemus Fernando Sri Lanka’s top track and field athletes will find solace in the opportunity to compete at the first Selection Trial starting at the...
By Lynn Ockersz During times of sloth five decades ago, When Freedom thrills slowly waned, Sri Lanka lost its innocence, And became unrecognisable even to itself,...
Wednesday 7th April, 2021 Never a dull day in Sri Lanka, where controversies crop up so rapidly that nobody can keep track of them. The latest...
mCash, the mobile money arm of SLT-MOBITEL has partnered with Visa to enable mCash merchants to process Visa payments via LankaQR. This joint endeavour will empower...
Chairman of CMA Attorney-at-Law Sarana Karunaratne and General Manager Dr. Indunil Liyanage declared open the first zonal office of the Condominium Management Authority. The first zonal...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday, in Parliament, accused the government of trying to postpone the debate on the...
Why in God’s name cant those in authority leave Rambo alone. Why do they have to mess around with Rambo who has lived all his life...
