… 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...
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...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 22 April 2026, valid...
Iran’s IRGC says it has seized two vessels for “disrupting order and safety in the Strait of Hormuz”, The IRGC...
The importance of establishing learning centers at regional level has been identified in order to achieve multiple objectives, including the...
Approval was granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 21-10-2025 to carry out a feasibility study and prepare detailed plans...
The Special Import Licence Regulations No. 01 of 2023, published in Extraordinary Gazette No. 2312/77 dated 01-01-2023, prohibit the importation...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs to appoint Iraj...
Approval was granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 17-05-2021 to implement the recommendations submitted by the Presidential Commission appointed...
by Ifham Nizam Hundreds of Blue Whales were seen close to the beach in the Panadura Coastal belt yesterday. Hundreds of people rushed to the beach...
Priyal de Silva, a retired General Manager of Railways and Past President, Institute of Engineers, who had also been the Chief Engineer Way and Works Department,...
Tuesday 3rd November 2020 The whole world is watching the US. The outcome of today’s presidential election will have repercussions across the globe; they are diplomatic,...
The recent correspondence on trees and the environment reminded my ageing memory of a fascinating bit of oral history I heard from a veteran Kachcheri officer...
… laments absence of consensus among Tamil parties regarding ex-LTTE cadres in custody By Shamindra Ferdinando Democratic People’s Front (DPF) leader Mano Ganesan, MP, has strongly...
By Jehan Perera The rapid spread of the coronavirus has become the focus of national attention. The extension of the three day lockdown and 24...
An engaging presence By CAPT. ROHAN JOSEPH /SRI LANKA NAVY (Carried in the latest issue of US military journal Indo-Pacific Defence FORUM) During the past decade,...
After the arrival, discussions and departure of Jiechi of China and Pompeo of the US, we hear about “Debt Traps”. Some say there are no debt...
Eastern Province Governor Anuradha Yahampath Sunday visited dairy farmers in Divulapathana-Ayilaththamadu area, where a recent dispute arose as she had allocated those lands to farmers for...
by Ifham Nizam The China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) had come forward to construct the first major investment project in Colombo Port City project, a senior...
By Dinasena Rathugamage A conflict has arisen in the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) following the appointment of Mavai Senathirajah as Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) General...
…discusses merits, demerits et al By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP National List lawmaker Gevindu Cumaratunga says the 20th Amendment to the Constitution enacted last month is required to...
