Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for the appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to investigate the...
A land distribution programme benefiting families displaced by disaster in the Kandy District was held on April 24 at the...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts...
In a battle between the bottom-placed teams, momentum shifted hands multiple times before Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Lucknow Super...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
The realpolitik behind the UNHRC actions: Can Sri Lanka fly with the Eagle and ride the Dragon? The Western countries behind the UNHRC resolution have their...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, March 22: India on Monday named Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, revered in Bangladesh as father of the nation,...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com As we all know there is increasing pressure to open borders and allow tourists in for the sake of the economy. This...
‘Politics of a Rainforest: Battles to Save Sinharaja’ By Kshama Ranawana Given the controversies surrounding Sri Lanka’s World Heritage Site, the Sinharaja Forest, the timing of...
On March 23, at the invitation of Santhush Woonjin Jeong, ambassador of the Republic of Korea, the captain of the 1996 Cricket World Cup winning team...
by Capt Gihan A Fernando gafplane@sltnet.lk The Cessna 172 It was a lovely day to fly. Clear skies and light winds. What more could a private...
By Saman Indrajith Fifteen pages of 17-and-a-half-page UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution against Sri Lanka, adopted on Tuesday, contained attacks on democracy and human rights...
India on Wednesday reported 223 cases of double mutations in the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, as of March 24, 2021. Of them, 206 were in Maharashtra, according...
by Rex Clementine There have been very few positives to write about our cricket team in recent times, but watching the first Test in Antigua was...
by Sanath Nanayakkare In 2020, the performance of the Sri Lankan economy beat expectations of multilateral agencies, a Central Bank report released to the media stated...
By Ifham Nizam The Kelanitissa Dual Cycle Power Plant, which was out of operations for more than a year due to technical faults, would be...
By Ifham Nizam A nine-year-old male leopard trapped in a snare yesterday (24) at the Menik-Palama Farm, Agarapathana, was rescued and taken to the Randenigala Veterinary Office....
