President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday called for an immediate and peaceful resolution of the escalating Middle East conflict, warning that...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has invited His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to visit Sri Lanka. The official invitation was handed...
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first semi-final at Eden Gardens New Zealand: Tim...
Around 140 people are missing after an Iranian navy ship sank off the coast of Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan...
The good thing about South Africa – New Zealand semi-finals is it gives neutrals at least one team to cheer...
Russia and China have criticised the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, with Moscow saying it had seen no evidence...
The Department of Immigration and Emmigration has decided effective from 28th February 2026, to grant a free fourteen (14) day...
US and Israel’s bombardment of Iran and Lebanon continues, with a strike on a hotel near Beirut and the building...
Opener Hasini Perera’s second T20I fifty, on the back of two wickets apiece by left-arm spinners Sugandika Kumari and Inoka...
The US is sending charter flights to evacuate Americans from the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and Saudi Arabia as the...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to halt all trade with Spain, after the country barred the US from using...
Six American soldiers were killed in an Iranian strike against a military facility in Kuwait on Sunday, the US has...
The Ministry of Health in partnership with Dialog Axiata PLC (Dialog), has enabled high-speed PCR testing at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). Dialog’s contribution of 4000...
Disability activist, accessibility consultant, accomplished author, writer and speaker This is no eulogy. I leave the appreciation of Ajith’s work to others who knew him and...
BY Dr Janaka Ratnasiri This piece is written in response to a letter published by a former General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) in The...
Monday 9th November 2020 President Donald J. Trump was planning to paint the town red. His plan having gone pear-shaped, the Democrats are doing that. Joe...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday called upon the government to get its act together on the health front and save people’s lives as COVID-19 was...
by Rajitha Ratwatte The Bledisloe dead rubber but a game with points for the tri-nations rugby tournament played at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. The Wallabies had lost...
COVID-19: Dr B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician Many outbreaks and epidemics such as HIV/AIDS, Ebola, as well as our past experience with vaccines and...
Chamari Atapattu with a brilliant half-century and Radha Yadav, with her nerves of steel while defending 10 runs in the final over, starred in Supernovas’s narrow...
BY CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE KANDY – Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said at Gannoruwa last Friday (06 ) that all paddy-lands abandoned during the last several years would...
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has extended the grace period of Covid-19 relief loans which were given to businesses under Saubagya COVID-19 Renaissance Facility,...
by SURESH PERERA The transmission of the coronavirus within the community has witnessed a marginal drop largely due to the quarantine curfew enforced, health officials said,...
by Dr. Upul Wijayawardhana Rather than discoursing on the profound truths expounded by the Buddha, some Bhikkhus have specialised in telling stories. Worse still, they are...
