… five senior officials suspended President’s Counsel Maithri Gunaratne has urged the Parliament to intervene in an ongoing investigation conducted...
Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to arrest former SriLankan Airlines board member Shasheendra...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
US Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving the Trump administration, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday. His departure will be “effective...
Israeli attacks have killed five people in southern Lebanon, including a journalist, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported, further straining...
South Africa completed their highest successful chase in T20Is and sealed the five-match series against India with two matches to...
It wasn’t the high-scoring spectacle that people might have expected, especially with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the house, but that didn’t...
Extending its support to the Sri Lankan government’s intention to increase the use of solar power among commercial and residential sectors, Sampath Bank PLC recently announced...
By Ifham Nizam Fresh from their victory in fighting the destruction of Kallaru Reserve Forest in the Court of Appeal, Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) Executive...
As the industry emerges from a tumultuous year, ALFT Packaging shows us how long-term planning and proactive thinking can enable a business to survive and even...
Open letter to Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi Dear Minister, I’m writing to you with grave concerns on the 75th budget presented to parliament recently and...
By Dr Sujatha Samarakoon Consultant Venereologist President AIDS Foundation Lanka First recognized in 1988, World AIDS Day falls on December 1 each year. On this day,...
By Jehan Perera Despite its small size Sri Lanka has occasionally been prominent on the world scene for both good reasons and bad. Sri Lanka gained...
Prime Minister Rajapaksa presenting budget 2021 in Parliament By Dr. C. S. Weeraratna (csweera@sltnet.lk) Former Professor of Agriculture Ruhuna and Rajarata universities As per the policy...
By Saman Indrajith The security at check points in prisons had become lax in recent times due to COVID-19 and mobile phones had found their way...
By Capt G A Fernando, MBA RCyAF, Air Ceylon, Air Lanka, SIA and SriLankan Airlines, Former Consultant/ Head of Air Operations CAASL. gafplane@sltnet.lk President, Aircraft Owners’...
The Colombo High Court yesterday acquitted former Minister Basil Rajapaksa and three others indicted over the alleged financial misappropriation involving the Divineguma funds. The Attorney General...
– Minister Weerawansa By Saman Indrajith Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa told Parliament yesterday that the Mahara Prison riots had been planned as a part of a...
vivo, the leading global smartphone brand today announced the launch of vivo V20 SE smartphone, as a part of its brand new V20 series in Sri...
