MONETABRIEF – Namal Rajapaksa, son of Sri Lanka’s former leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, was denied bail by the Colombo chief magistrate...
Former President and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka’s first Executive President, J. R. Jayewardene, launched a 17-year revolution...
Due to heavy rainfall received in the upper catchment areas of the Mahaweli River over the past few hours, there...
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide Red Alerts to the districts of Kandy, Kegalle and Nuwara Eliya...
A 49-ball unbeaten hundred from Shafali Verma and three-wicket hauls apiece for Nandani Sharma and Deeoti Sharma helped India march...
Chamari Athapaththu hit six sixes in an unbeaten 50-ball 83 to lead Sri Lanka into the final of the Asian...
Sri Lanka hold a slight edge over Pakistan heading into Sunday’s semi-final, although contests between the two sides have generally...
Sri Lanka saved their most dismal batting performance of the series for last as they were bowled out for 124,...
Defending gold-medal winners India overcame hosts Japan by eight wickets in the fourth quarter-final of the women’s cricket competition at...
Opener Abhishek Sharma hit a record T20 century off 30 balls to set up a crushing 127 run win for...
United States President Donald Trump’s administration has asked lawmakers to clear the sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi...
Consecutive thrashings in three days saw England take the T20I series against Sri Lanka with a game to spare. Thursday’s...
Chairperson of NSB, Mrs. Keasila Jayawardena, Deputy General Manager (Operations), Ajith Peiris, Coordinating Secretary of the Local Government Progressive Workers’ Union, S A Ananda and a...
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced that Arjuna Nanayakkara has been appointed as the Head of Shared Services Centre – Sri Lanka. He will be...
Alaska Airlines will join Oneworld, becoming the alliance’s 14th member airline “around the end of the year”, the global airline alliance said in a statement. The...
Seylan Bank conducted two webinars both during and after the nationwide lockdown, in an effort to continuously support Small and Medium Enterprises in Sri Lanka while...
Keynote Address delivered by Panduka Karunanayake Senior Lecturer in the Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, at 16th Annual Higher Education Conference...
* An interview with Dr. Prasanna Cooray By Udara Karunaratne Dr. Prasanna Cooray is a social health expert with postgraduate qualifications in Public Health, Sociology and...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Apologies to the voters who will cast their votes on 5th August in case if they feel that the noble act of...
We publish in today’s issue of this newspaper two short contributions by retired policemen, one a letter to the editor and the other an article related...
Brandix was felicitated as the ‘Largest Corporate Blood Donor’ for the 10th consecutive year by the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) on World Blood Donor Day,...
Sarvodaya Development Finance, a licensed Finance Company approved by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, launched “Nena Diriya” Micro Leasing Loan with the aim of uplifting...
Eleven more tournaments across the ATP and WTA Tours have been cancelled after China announced it would hold no sporting events for the rest of 2020...
by Rex Clementine Watching County Cricket in the 1980s must have been fun. There were some quality players around. Hampshire had David Gower and Malcolm Marshall;...
