‘Bar Association must reveal its stand’ Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’ has requested Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena to probe...
The Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Isabelle Martin over the last weekend met representatives of the...
Three prison guards attached to the Welikada Prison have been arrested by Borella Police following the death of an inmate...
Spanish police have seized what is thought to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship in the...
Three people have died and a UK national is seriously ill in hospital after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a...
President Donald Trump says the US struck seven Iranian “fast boats” after vowing to help stranded vessels out of the...
There were smiles at last for Mumbai Imdians (MI) on a night that hadn’t looked promising when Nicholas Pooran’s fireworks...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 May 2026, valid...
President of the Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who is on a State Visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of...
For years, India’s West Bengal state was the great exception to Narendra Modi’s political advance. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
The top half of the IPL 2026 points table is an utter logjam.Punjab Kings (PBKS), unbeaten through their first seven...
Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine thrived on a slower-than-usual Hyderabad pitch to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad’s five-match winning streak in IPL...
The question of extending credit to traders to maintain stocks of rice, flour and sugar came up next. They did have serious problems due to the...
The sustainability leadership of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon was brought into focus on the global stage when Hasrath Munasinghe, Deputy General Manager – Corporate Banking...
Hayleys Leisure continues to elevate Sri Lanka’s presence in the regional hospitality scene, clinching three coveted accolades at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025, South...
Milinda Moragoda, Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, met Matthew Duckworth, the Australian High Commissioner-designate to Sri Lanka. He was accompanied by Lalita Kapur, Acting High Commissioner...
Hasala – Welcome to Sri Lanka again, Bhante. Thank you. Last year I came briefly after being away for nearly 20 years. Now I’m delighted to...
I have lived in exile in the United Kingdom for more years than I care to remember. Now, in retirement, my thoughts often drift back to...
In the latter part of 1970, a group of us left for Moscow on scholarships—young, eager, and filled with dreams. Five years later, in 1975, we...
A special awareness workshop was held in Parliament for the heads of 457 state institutions that fall under the oversight of the Committee on Public Enterprises...
The United Nations (UN) on Thursday launched a landmark study on how climate change, gender and security in Sri Lanka are interconnected. Commissioned by the Joint...
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has agreed to assist Sri Lanka in developing its local airports, officials said on Friday. The commitment was made during...
There is no rosy picture on the horizon for Asia, nor for much of the planet. West Asia will continue to burn, its embers fanned by...
By Uditha Devapriya After what seems to have been an eternity, it was refreshing to hear a Prime Minister who knew what she was talking about...
