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 High Commission of Pakistan and the Pakistani community in Sri Lanka celebrated Pakistan’s 74th Independence Day with traditional fervor and resolve to make Pakistan a...
By Ifham Nizam The Centre for Environment and Nature Studies (CENS) has decided to seek President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s intervention to prevent the construction of a concrete...
“The covid-19 experience has opened up new awareness and opportunities which will be explored by the institute in its efforts to serve the members and the...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana The twice postponed General Election characterised by a lacklustre campaign, mostly due to the restrictions imposed in view of the COVD-19 epidemic,...
The pedigree dogs of the Police Kennels, at 10 years of age, with all their emerging age-related and genetic disabilities, if any, are given away to...
Monday 17th August, 2020 Police officers are not auctioned when they reach the retirement age, are they? They are given pensions instead. Not even shirkers and...
The Iranian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Hashem Ashjazadeh while congratulating President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on winning Sri Lanka’s General Election, has called...
By A. Bystander Public health officials have done it again: they have smothered the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 before it took more lives and...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has introduced a new service for the benefit of its ComBank Credit Cardholders – ‘Card Balance by Missed Call’ – a...
By Gwynne Dyer The ‘two-state solution’ is still dead. The deal to open diplomatic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, announced by Israel’s Prime...
Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has decided to appoint an independent committee to find the causes of the setback it suffered at the recent general election....
By Rathindra Kuruwita Members of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) investigating the Easter Sunday attacks visited St. Sebastian’s Church, Katuwapitiya on Saturday (15). St. Sebastian’s...
