Leader of the Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA), Mano Ganeshan, MP, said that India shouldn’t intervene here regarding the long-delayed Provincial...
Sri Lanka has taken delivery of 10 TH-57 ‘Sea Ranger’ multi-role helicopters provided by the United States of America to...
At least 21 people have been killed and many others injured after a fire tore through a multi-storey building in...
The US military has said it launched “self-defence” strikes on Iran overnight, and shot down ballistic missiles and drones fired...
Marta Kostyuk accused Russian players of hiding behind silence over the war in Ukraine, saying after four years of conflict...
Iran’s armed forces have issued a statement marking the anniversary of the death of founder of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah...
New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland have requested a meeting with Cricket Australia (CA) for Thursday to discuss the...
The United States military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces conducted “self-defence” strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island and “defeated multiple”...
In January 2024, the publication Axios reported that the United States president at the time, Joe Biden, was “running out...
Where once ODI bilaterals could have been fairly mocked for their lack of relevance, they are played less and less,...
The US says it has struck and “disabled an unladen oil tanker” that was sailing towards Iran, as part of...
Medium pacer Nuwan Thushara is among 46 men’s cricketers awarded national contracts by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), after he withdrew...
Near one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World – the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza – Egypt is officially opening what it intends...
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of Tanzania’s presidential election, securing another term amid days of unrest across the country. Samia won 98%...
Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, who was in the United Kingdom, urged Sri Lankan specialist doctors working abroad to return home and resume...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 NOVEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 November 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
A special discussion on the security of Opposition Members of Parliament was held yesterday (31) in Parliament, under the chairmanship of Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickremerathna, and...
A virtual meeting was held on 30 October on discussing the implementation of related modalities of the India-Sri Lanka power grid interconnection, the Indian High Commission...
Six major supermarket chains will, from today (01), begin charging customers for disposable shopping bags, in support of the government’s push to curb single-use plastic. In...
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday (31) ordered the release on bail of Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of notorious underworld figure ‘Backhoe Saman’, who is currently in...
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the release on bail of Neville Wanniarachchi, Chief Security Officer to former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was arrested and remanded...
Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka State Trading (General) Corporation (STC), Hussain Ahamed Bhaila, has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or...
The Navy received a set of firearms for Onboard Security Teams (OBST), as part of its maritime security operations project to provide services and facilities to...
Saturday 1st November, 2025 The state health sector is perennially ill, and the people are sick of it, so to speak. Nary a day passes without...
