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...
Destruction at Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary Former Chairman of the Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha Jagath Samantha was granted bail yesterday by the Chilaw Magistrate’s Court. He was arrested...
Olympic Committee announces sponsorships for future prospects by Reemus Fernando Ratnayake Central Walala athlete Tharushi Karunaratne said that the absence of reputed coach Susantha Fernando at...
In 2008, the housing crisis in the United States caused a global credit crunch that was felt all around the world including the US and the...
3,000 farmers and outgrowers in the Nestlé Coconut Plan received 150,000 kg of fertiliser and training on modern farming practices from the Coconut Cultivation Board and...
I wrote a piece the other day about dual citizens in Parliament. My bias was towards letting them in for various reasons that I detailed. The...
Friday 25th September, 2020 National Congress MP A. L. M. Athaulla caused quite a stir in Parliament on Tuesday. In he walked wearing a dress, which...
by Dr. Janaka Ratnasiri A press release issued by the President’s Media Division on 14.09.2020 says that plans should be made to generate 70% of the...
Only those who have passed GCE O/L will be appointed JPs By Saman Indrajith Justice Minister Ali Sabry told Parliament yesterday that only those who had...
By Shantha Ramanayake At the 8th World Bamboo Congress held in Bangkok in 2009, the World Bamboo Day was declared as 18th of September. This was...
Cassandra rose from her TV seeing couch at around 10.30 p m on Saturday 19 September completely dazed. How come, you may well ask? She was...
This refers to the article by Raja Wickremesinghe titled ‘An accident every 3 hours’ and the use of cameras. May I suggest that the authorities install...
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) ended higher yesterday amid healthy turnover levels with advances exceeding declines by more than...
