ECONOMYNEXT –Colombo Port City (CPC) officials will head to Dubai to meet with investors on June 11, as Sri Lanka’s...
8 May 2026, Colombo –The Research Vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen has successfully completed a marine scientific survey in Sri Lankan waters...
Spain has started evacuating passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship anchored near Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Health Minister Mónica...
Bangladesh Cricket Board picked only two pacers – Marufa Akhter and Fariha Islam Trisna – for the upcoming ICC T20...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the Building Research Organisation [NBRO| has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of...
Twenty-eight overs into the contest in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals (RR) were keeping pace with Gujarat Titans (GT). They were 86...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 10 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 10 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
Bangladesh commanded proceedings on the first day, but Pakistan changed that around dramatically on the second, led by the youngest...
Peter Magyar has been sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister, almost a month after parliamentary elections that ended Viktor...
A prominent Buddhist monk has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in the highest-profile...
United States President Donald Trump says there will be a three-day ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Posting...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 08 May 2026, valid...
The latest we are witnessing in the political scenario is the live discussion about events surrounding Minister Weerawansa of the ‘ pohottuwa’ regime. Amidst several conjectures...
The Ministry of Industries spearheaded by . Wimal Weerawansa is soon to launch the standard operating procedure (SOP) for local assembly of vehicles and automotive component...
Friday 19th February, 2021 Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana has alerted the public to an alarming increase in killer road accidents recently. During the past seven...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com One look at the headline may leave the reader thinking that this is another diatribe on the economic situation brought about by...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE activities were relatively positive throughout yesterday and at one point the ASPI moved up by 80 points. During the latter part of...
105th Colombo Championships Ruvi Lewkebandara, Lithum Jayabandu and doubles pair Ransath Peiris and Sandaru Guruge won their respective age group finals of the 105th Colombo Championships...
Since the reopening of the airports on January 21 more than 3,800 tourists had arrived in the country, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said. Most of them...
Anverally and Sons (Pvt) Ltd., one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most respected exporters of tea, received the Export Brand of the Year – Bronze award...
by Rex Clementine During a training session of the national cricket team 20 years ago, the captain in waiting Marvan Atapattu was troubled by a 19-year-old...
Micro Electric International, local partner for joint venture Renowned Korean mobile phone company, Lodule International Ltd., is in talks with the Lankan authorities to launch an...
New underground pipelines from Port to Kolonnawa The government has allocated Rs 500 mn for relocating squatters who prevented the laying of new underground pipelines from...
105th Colombo Championships Kiran Vairavanathan will meet Zaidh Zihar in the Under-16 boys’ singles final by winning their respective semi-finals of the 105th Colombo Championships at...
