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...
Several tankers carrying Iranian oil have crossed the United States blockade line in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a...
An ODI between Canada and Netherlamds in King City Toronto on Tuesday was abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. The...
Joshua Da Silva and Amir Jangoo have earned recalls to West Indies’ squad for the two-match World Test Championship series...
England’s spin attack, led by Sophie Ecclestone’s three-wicket haul, secured their second win in as many games as they beat...
Lionel Messi marked his record sixth World Cup appearance with his first hat-trick at a FIFA tournament as Argentina beat...
United States sprinter Noah Lyles has set the world’s best-ever time over the rarely-run 150 metres race, clocking 14.67 seconds...
An outstanding fifth-wicket stand and an even better sixth-wicket partnership electrified a Sri Lanka chase and propelled them to a...
Rumesh Tharanga will head to the Doha Diamond League as the athlete to beat following a commanding victory at the...
In the recent past, factors such as population growth, expansion of development activities, and deforestation in Sri Lanka have resulted...
Hosting the 21st Steering Committee Meeting of the Cooperative Aviation Security Programme – Asia Pacific and the 14th Regional Aviation...
By Debapriya Mukherjee Former Senior Scientist Central Pollution Control Board, India Sea birds are really a ‘unique treasure’ for the entire humankind as they provide valuable...
By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was planning to introduce new laws to prevent cattle slaughter in the country, parliament sources said. PM Rajapaksa had...
Standing (L-R) – Pushpakumara Edirisinghe, Director Operations – Litro Gas Terminal Lanka (PVT) Limited, Jayantha Basnayake, Director Health, Safety & Environment – Litro Gas Lanka Ltd,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita During the 2015 Presidential election campaign, SLMC Leader MP Rauff Hakeem had requested former President Maithripala Sirisena and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe...
Lasith Embuldeniya leaves the field in Port Elizabeth after dislocating his thumb. by Rex Clementine One of Sri Lanka’s most promising spin bowlers – Lasith Embuldeniya...
by Captain Chandra Godakanda Arachchi Member of Company of Master Mariners of Sri Lanka, Gladstone LNG The New Diamond––a 330-metre-long tanker ship built in Japan in...
by J.A.A.S.Ranasinghe Former Director and Acting Chairman of Marine Environment Protection Authority MT New Diamond VLCC, Very Large Crude Carrier, flagged in Panama was reportedly carrying...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Dismissing criticism of the proposed 20th Amendment that it would pave the way for a dictatorship, Education Minister Prof. Peiris yesterday (7) told...
Former Sri Lanka cricketer Farveez Maharoof spends time with children at Footsteps Pre School in Dehiwala. Generally, most cricketers in our parts of the world after...
Over the past several years we have seen many instances where land belonging to others being sold by unscrupulous fictitious vendors. They are well assisted by...
By Chitra Weerarathne The Court of Appeal yesterday granted interim relief to Premalal Jayasekera, stating that he was entitled to be taken to Parliament as his...
Microsoft has recently unveiled Asia Pacific findings from the latest edition of its Security Endpoint Threat Report 2019, which found that Sri Lanka experienced the highest...
