Govt. is finalising extradition proceedings against Basil to have him stand trial here in respect of several cases By Norman...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 80% of all deaths in Sri Lanka, with high blood pressure and diabetes among the...
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...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed Tavengwa Mukuhlani as its Deputy Chairperson through November 2027. Mukuhlani, who currently serves...
Lucy Barnett played a pivotal role in Isle of Man’s run to the Women’s Continental Cup final, finishing the tournament...
Sonal Dinusha has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2026. This marks Dinusha being crowned...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the new National Youth Policy, being formulated to address the current challenges faced...
Two-time gold medalists Pakistan survived a mighty scare from Thailand in a rain-reduced game and scampered their way to the...
Bangladesh have gained a direct entry into the semi-finals of the Women’s Asian Games 2026 after their quarter-final against China...
The United States military has attacked a boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing three people, as it continues deadly air strikes that have killed at least...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended his congratulations to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leader, Tarique Rahman, following their landslide victory in Bangladesh’s parliamentary...
A major Sangha conference will be held on February 20 at 2 PM at the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC) Headquarters in Colombo, bringing together both...
Veteran leftist politician and former Minister Professor Tissa Vitarana (92) passed away on Friday morning at his home in Kotte following a prolonged illness, bis family confirmed.Vitarana enjoyed...
Sri Lanka and Thailand have concluded negotiations on a landmark labour cooperation framework that will pave the way for the recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers...
Officials from the Digital Economy Ministry state that there are plans to provide every person in the country with High-Speed Broadband connectivity by 2029, parliament sources...
There is already a substantial and growing corpus of analytical work criticising the proposed anti-terror laws, which are no less draconian than the PTA (Prevention of...
In politics, there is the grand language and the simple words. As they say in North America, you don’t need a $20-word or $50-word where a...
Salman Faiz has turned his family legacy into a modern sensory empire. Educated in London, he returned to Sri Lanka with a global perspective and a...
Her victory is remarkable, and yet, beyond the arithmetic of seats, it is the audacity, unpredictability, and sheer strategic opportunism of Sanae Takaichi that has unsettled...
Three months on (February 2026) Three months after Cyclone Ditwah swept across Sri Lanka in late November 2025, the headlines have moved on. In many places,...
“Historically the rise and the growth of the Parliamentary system can be traced to Finance” — Dr. N.M. Perera On April 6, 2004 I was appointed...
