Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Nazmul Islam as chairman of the board’s finance committee, following the CWAB’s player boycott...
A crane collapse has killed two people on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, one day after a falling crane...
India has shut down a medical college in Indian-administered Kashmir in an apparent capitulation to protests by right-wing Hindu groups...
Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to its director M Nazmul Islam over his “objectionable comments”...
Sadio Mane fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winners...
United States President Donald Trump has said he has received assurances that the killings of anti-government protesters in Iran have...
The Automobile Association of Ceylon (AAC) handed over a set of proposals meant to improve road safety to Transport Minister Gamini Lokuge early this week. AAC...
By Saman Indrajith The government could not dispatch 10 or more aircraft and bring home Lankan migrant workers stranded overseas though it was desirous of doing...
National integration would mean that in a country, which is inhabited by several ethnic communities, everyone would harbour similar feelings and thinking about matters of national...
Sri Lankan duo’s unknown world medals by Reemus Fernando It was a time when Sri Lanka had in possession some of Asia’s best sprinters. Sri...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, November 18: A senior US official has called for the setting up of a new fleet closer...
By Saman Indrajith Polonnaruwa District MP and former President Maithripala Sirisena told Parliament yesterday the national economy had been adversely affected by open-economic policies introduced in...
Text and pic by PRIYAN DE SILVA A nine-year-old lioness named ‘Sheena’ gave birth to three cubs at the Ridiyagama Safari Park on Tuesday (17) night....
China reiterates its pledge to do the maximum for Sri Lanka’s development The newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sri Lanka Qi...
Public Services, Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister Janaka Bandara Tennkoon has slammed the Opposition for what he called despicable attempts to portray the incumbent government...
By Saman Indrajith The government that came to power promising to increase the forest cover by 30 percent had now handed over 700,000 acres of land...
Demonstrating the company’s resilient spirit in spite of Covid – 19 related challenges, Janashakthi Insurance PLC (Janashakthi) posted pre-tax profits amounting to Rs. 545.03 million for...
Galle is the capital of the Southern Province. The popular derivation of its name is from the Sinhala word Gaala – a cattle pen. The mighty...
