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...
By Ifham Nizam Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has instructed the Puttalam Police to take action against those who have destroyed the mangrove at Pulidiwal in Mundalama....
When the first wave of the Covid-19 receded, people started to make up for the lost time and have been caught in the second wave. People...
JVP fires first shot over likely university selection dispute this year By Saman Indrajith Thousands of students who had sat the 2019 GCE Advanced Level examination...
Professor Jayantha Lal Ratnasekera has been re-appointed the Vice Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University by the President, for a period of three years with immediate effect....
The world still has an opportunity to reverse the harmful impacts of climate change- and big businesses are crucial to the fight. Businesses contribute 70% of...
A brief account of US foreign policy By Uditha Devapriya Jenny Pearce titled her book on US intervention in Central America and the Caribbean “Under the...
Saturday 7th November, 2020 Unusual delays in vote counting have a corrosive effect on the credibility of the outcome of an election. The US was still...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Education Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday (6) paid a glowing tribute to all those who had made it possible for the successful conclusion...
Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s pioneering eye care service provider, donated a cold centrifuge to the Medical Research Institute to contribute towards Sri Lanka’s battle against the...
By Ransiri Menike Silva Some years ago I had a six-month vacation in Australia with my son and family, which I found not only enjoyable but...
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has won the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) prestigious Trade Finance Deal of the Year 2020 (Confirming Bank) Award at the Trade &...
SDIG Tennakoon tells Veyangoda traders how to keep EC open Picture and Text by Sujatha Jayaratne Western Province Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon, on Wednesday, visited the...
