… 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 Jehan Perera Much is hoped for from the new government which triumphed with an unprecedented 2/3 majority. The fate of the country at this critical...
American singer Trini Lopez died, last Tuesday, in Palm Springs, California, at the age of 83, after contracting coronavirus. The pop sensation – who starred in...
An all pervasive sense of jubilation and celebration prevailed recently at the Hameedia Group’s training room at Borupana in Ratmalana as members of the staff gathered...
A smiling Sabry holds his mother after addressing the media at the Justice Ministry (pic by Shamindra Ferdinando) By Shamindra Ferdinando Justice Minister Ali Sabry, PC,...
Those pretending to be nationalists have thwarted development in N & E Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda says that Tamil speaking people should be aware of the...
If you are a musician/entertainer you would know what it is to be without work…for five months! Our scene was locked down, as well, and our...
Tuesday 18th August, 2020 Critics of former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe danced in the streets, the other day, when it was reported that he had finally...
by Rathindra Kuruwita Former President Maithripala Sirisena was yesterday summoned by the police unit, attached to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) investigating the Easter Sunday...
Liberal democracy is rooted in the rights of individuals and not the rights of groups or fixed communities. According to Francis Fukuyama, liberal democracy cannot exist without...
The Palestinian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Dr.Zuhair Zaid referring to the UAE’s decision to normalise relations with Israel, said yesterday ” We haven’t given anyone a...
Consolidating its stance as a Sri Lankan family business expert, Capital Alliance Partners Limited (CAL) advised Sunshine Holdings PLC on the acquisition of Daintee Limited. The...
Many countries halted some or all international travel since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic but now have plans to re-open travel. Here are some key...
