A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
Thousands of Palestinians are continuing to flee Gaza City, as Israel’s major ground offensive aimed at occupying the city enters a second day. Amid large-scale bombardment...
The wheat fields outside Seqalbia, near the Syrian city of Hama, should be golden and heavy with grain. Instead, Maher Haddad’s 40 dunums (10 acres) are...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 17 SEPTEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 September 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in Western,...
Bangladesh held on for a win in the first real nail-biter of Asia Cup 2025, as they pipped Afghanistan by eight runs and kept their hopes...
‘PNB alert prompted thorough inspection’ The whole process of countering narcotics smuggling attempts is under a cloud in the wake of the National Dangerous Drugs Control...
A rally was held in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday, to renew demands for justice and international accountability for what they claimed was the Tamil genocide, as...
Sri Lanka and the Philippines declared readiness to enhance trade and investment cooperation, particularly through collaboration between the Export Development Board of Sri Lanka and the...
Sri Lankan High Commissioner in London, Nimal Senadheera, paid a courtesy call on Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, at Westminster last week....
In a strategic move to uplift and empower Sri Lanka’s next generation of IT professionals, the UK-headquartered College of Contract Management (CCM) is setting its sights...
The recent anti-immigration protests in London yet again displayed the power of social media. Organisers mustered as many as 150,000 people to demand that the UK...
Wednesday 17th September, 2025 The 119th birth anniversary of the first Executive President of Sri Lanka, J. R. Jayewardene (JRJ) falls today. The Old Fox is...
Sri Lanka slipped back into Abu Dhabi late Monday, top of Group ‘B’ in the Asia Cup after their scrappy win over Hong Kong. But despite...