The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Dr. Ananda Wijewickrama of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases yesterday told the media that there was no need to worry about taking the AstraZeneca Covishield...
There is a new nationalism having its impact on the world today. It is “Vaccine Nationalism”. As the pandemic keeps spreading, and faster with variants, Vaccine...
‘Forest lands given to big businesses’ By Rathindra Kuruwita The government had not introduced mechanisms to ensure a stable and adequate food supply although almost a...
Saturday 30th January, 2021 The trouble-torn UNP shows signs of further disintegration with some of its rebels giving up their positions and criticising their leader in...
New-age milk fingerprinting technology has meant faster, stringent testing that guarantees quality at the source. Milk collection and cold chain infrastructure are often perceived as the...
By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The government’s promise to increase the daily wage of the plantation workers to Rs. 1,000 would not be fulfilled, Propaganda Secretary of the...
By Chaminda Silva Minister of Labour Nimal Siripala de Silva yesterday said a daily wage of Rs. 1,000 would be given to estate workers without fail,...
The US State Department Spokesman Ned Price said yesterday that the US was carefully reviewing a UN report on Sri Lanka’s human rights situation. He said...
CPC chairman Sumith Wijesinghe commissions the first of the new technologically upgraded fuel pumps to be installed at CPC filling stations islandwide. at C.F De Mel...
Our leaders say we are non-aligned and certainly do their best to stay that way, though the reality may be somewhat different. We are being forced...
Pavithra Wanniarachchi is now in the exalted company of health ministers who have contracted COVID-19 across the globe; they include Nadine Dorries of UK, Jens Spahn...
by GEORGE BRAINE The e-mail, with the question “Are you a Ceylon Braine?”, arrived out of the blue when I lived in Hong Kong. The writer...
