The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
By Lynn Ockersz For the denizens of the Fabled Land,The shock is far too much to bear – How come the drug menace,This long course has...
By Shiranthi Gunawardana – Attorney at Law and Legal Consultant to the Finance Houses Association Regulated Finance Companies (RFCs) are major financial intermediaries which are duly...
By Chandrasena Maliyadde Perhaps, microcredit to some and microfinance to others is the term used, misused and abused in many recent discourses on economic recovery, after...
Blue Eagles captain Lakmal Gunasinghe (left) and Colombo FC skipper B.M.C.B. Rathnayake pose with the FFSL President’s Cup trophy.(Pic by Kamal Wanniarachchi) Formidable Blue Eagles will...
Aptly titled obsequentia, the Latin term for compliance, Bank of Ceylon recently held the first-ever ‘Compliance Quiz’ among banks in Sri Lanka. Branded ‘Obsequentia 2020 –...
Two anti-submarine ships of the Russian Federation, namely Admiral ‘Tribuc’ and Admiral ‘Vinogradov’, and a maritime tanker ‘Boris Butoma’ arrived at the Hambantota Port, on Monday...
Sri Lanka ranked high, out-performing South Asian neighbours in its Air Quality measurement according to the Environmental Performance Index 2020 (EPI) released by researchers at Yale...
by Rathindra Kuruwita Kalmunai Sub Division of the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) had been asked to investigate and report on NTJ leader Zahran Hashim and his...
The SLFP would extend its fullest support to the government’s constitutional reform process, SLFP General Secretary and State Minister for Batik, Handlooms and Local Garments Dayasiri...
‘We received two mandates to enact a new Constitution’ By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP National List member Gevindu Cumaratunga strongly pushed for a new Constitution instead of...
By Dr. Janaka Ratnasiri The Minister of Power, four days after assuming duties, had to face an island-wide power blackout which commenced around 12.30 pm on...
First death anniversary By Dr. H.D.Goonetilleke (dguna2@gmail.com) Today, marks the first death anniversary of Prof. Carlo Fonseka, a great intellect and well-known physician, who is also...
