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...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
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....
Monday 26th April, 2021 The government is now fully awake, having let the grass grow under its clumsy feet, and running around like a headless chicken...
By Ifham Nizam Annually 177,197 tonnes of polythene and plastic are discarded here and only 7.1 percent, or 12,636 tonnes are recycled, an Environment Ministry study...
Adrenalin pumping performance is coupled with guilt-free driving, ultra-fast charging and sleek good looks in an all-new electric vehicle internationally unveiled recently by Korean carmaker Kia....
The Federation of Information Technology Sri Lanka (FITIS) is pleased to announce that Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC has signed up to be a Gold Sponsor of...
The CPCEC (Colombo Port City Economic Commission) Bill has been designed to encourage foreign currency inflows which would have a positive effect on GDP, BOP and...
To say Sri Lanka is in the worst economic crisis, since independence, is not an exaggeration. To begin with, the economy was in the doldrums, in...
By Ifham Nizam A Cabinet paper will be presented this week to appoint a task force to fight the unusual algae growth in the Diyawanna Oya....
Under-19 Division I Tier ‘B’ semi-finals by Reemus Fernando Jeewaka Shasheen scored a match deciding century for Devapathiraja and Kavidu Lakshan came up with impressive all...
Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday said that all was set to topple the SLPP administration and the formation of a...
Rex Clementine at Pallekele By the looks of it, the wicket for the first Test at Pallekele seemed like Newlands in South Africa, but in reality,...
Consumer services, banks and real estate showed dull performance December quarter earnings surged by 33%YoY to LKR 88.6bn led by Diversified Financials (144%YoY), Food, Beverage and...
‘The door is open’ By Norman Palihawadana Those who flay the government while remaining within its fold can quit, go outside and continue their tirade against...
