The NPP government is trying to maintain a balance between continuing demands for releasing north-east land held by the military...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Lahiru de Silva yesterday granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
Ghana’s fans and players celebrated wildly as Caleb Yirenkyi finished a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth...
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has...
A game that began with the prospect of a chastening defeat for Pakistan at South Africa’s hands did, indeed, end...
Australia gave themselves another significant net run-rate boost by dispatching Bangladesh with ease at Headingley, restricting them to 77 for...
In overcast Headingley conditions, an all-round performance from Shafali Verma, who scored her first fifty at a T20 World Cup,...
Former UNF Minister Harsha de Silva yesterday said that the government was planning to obtain 500,000 hectares of forest with high biodiversity and vest those lands...
LAUGFS Supermarkets (Pvt.) Ltd. began operations on the October, 31 2000, with its first outlet opening in Havelock Town and they celebrate 20th year anniversary this...
Five more COVID-19 patients died yesterday (13), raising the number of deaths due to the pandemic to 53. The Health Ministry said a 83-year-old woman and...
The CID has initiated an inquiry into a section of social media allegedly using a statement made in camera by Fathima Hadiya, the wife of Easter...
By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday (12) asked Parliament to increase the borrowing limit by Rs.180 billion while amending the guarantee limit to 15...
Under the “Stay Strong” campaign, Korea and Sri Lanka have been strengthening Anti-COIVD collaboration with each other. The Korean embassy in Sri Lanka has shown its...
IPS’ ongoing study on the ‘Impact of Tobacco Control on National Income’ shows that on average, a tobacco-user household spends nearly Rs. 2000 per month on tobacco,...
By Rajitha Ratwatte Fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com We have all wondered what happened to the Egyptian civilization, the Mighty Incas and even the Romans’. Some of us denizens of...
Cass has been a couch potato these last ten days with BBC and CNN unspooling the presidential election results in the US of America. A nail-biting...
With the COVID – 19 pandemic coming in waves throughout 2020, certain industries have come to a complete standstill causing considerably slower growth in advanced and...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Two SLPP lawmakers, Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera and Gevindu Cumaratunga have expressed serious concern over failure on the part of retired Maj. Ajith...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE’s S and P SL20 was down by 27.78 pts with the recording of a 23 percent drop in Sampath Bank cumulative profit...
