Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
The US has announced a new policy that means most immigrants seeking a green card will have to leave the...
Tulsi Gabbard will resign from her position as the US director of national intelligence in the Trump administration, citing her...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the largest and most powerful rocket in history after its highly anticipated test flight was...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN, Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, January 23: He fooled some people for some time. He also fooled almost all the people for...
Fraudster functioning as Chairman of state institution The Army must play an active role in solving the human-elephant conflict, former Speaker, Karu Jayasuriya, Chairman of the...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) had given regulatory clearance for the emergency use of Oxford /AstraZeneca, State Minister Prof. Channa Jayasumana told...
Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE was extremely bullish yesterday and it was mainly driven by the LOLC Group of companies headed by Ishara Nanayakkara, stock market analysts...
Culling chickens Picture Courtesy: Village Square By the time you read this, lakhs of chickens will have died of Avian Flu. Some will have died naturally....
by Dr. Darin Gunesekera International news report the CSE as a top performing stock exchange in 2021. It is heart warming to Sri Lankans. The...
Sharp differences over Executive Prez, unitary status et al By Shamindra Ferdinando A nine-member committee tasked with preparing a draft Constitution is scheduled to meet government...
Rex Clementine from Galle Fort Former captain Angelo Mathews posted his 11th Test hundred in Galle yesterday helping Sri Lanka to stage a fight back in...
By Uditha Devapriya The first generation of actors who made their way to the Sri Lankan film industry, hailed, for the most, from suburban, lower...
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya youth movement yesterday lodged a complaint with Police Headquarters against former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga over his Ukrainian tourism...
By K. A. I. Kalyanaratne Vice President, Hela Havula Senior Manager, Publications The Postgraduate Institute of Management University of Sri Jayewardenepura The need to regulate and...
PCR and Rapid Antigen Tests Army Commander and the Head of the National Operations Centre for the Prevention of the Spread of COVID-19, General Shavendra Silva...
