… 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...
The ninth Parliament was formally opened by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday and all but handful of the 225 new MPs have now taken their oaths....
The Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting for Construction of Surgical Unit to Teaching Hospital, Batticaloa, chaired by Vinod K. Jacob, Deputy High Commissioner, held at High...
Plantation companies will sustain a cumulative loss of more than Rs 500 million within months due to policy inconsistencies and vacillation by the government on a...
The breakthrough ceremony of the new Mutwal Storm Water Drainage Tunnel was held under the patronage of State Minister of Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal,...
By Sujeeva Nivunhella in London A 23-year-old British man, Alex Lanning, will face life sentence after the jury last week convicted him of knifing to death...
Sri Lanka Shippers’ Council held its 50th Annual General Meeting on July 16, 2020. Considering the prevailing situation in the country, this year’s AGM was held...
by Chanka Jayasinghe Economynext – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka is conducting investigations at the Kerawalapitiya and Norochcholai power plants to find out what...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: Kamala Devi Harris scripted history on Wednesday as she became the first Indian-American and also the first...
LOLC Life Assurance Limited, one of Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing insurance companies, which is a subsidiary of the LOLC Group, announced the appointment of Mrs. Nadika Opatha...
Four-decades of writings by Prof. Asanga Tilakaratne, eminent scholar of Buddhist Studies and the one time Head of the Department of Buddhist Studies, University of Colombo,...
by Rajan Philips Four years ago, a minority of American voters unwittingly perpetrated a fraud on their country. In November this year, the American people will...
In 1844, William Miller and David Sime Cargills commenced a general warehouse, import and wholesale business in the heart of Fort in Colombo. Once a simple...
