‘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 government has recently approved an additional Rs. 375 million to the Office of Missing Persons (OMP) to expedite investigations into the complaints of involuntary disappearacnes....
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanka S. Bodaragama yesterday (30) refrained from issuing an order in respect of a request by the Cinnamon Gardens police to prevent a...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has invited the Japanese business community to make use of the emerging economic opportunities in Sri Lanka. The President made this request...
Absence of transparency in public disclosure of Cabinet decisions highlighted Senior election monitor Rohana Hettiarachchi explained the difficulty in ascertaining a government performance on the basis...
INS Satpura, a Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate, built by Mumbai’s Mazagon Dock, arrived at the Colombo port on 4th Sept., ahead of Chief of Staff of...
Recounts a meeting with Rohana Wijeweera after his release from prison in 1977 Well-known Australian monk, Bhante S. Dhammika, will be in Colombo for several weeks....
The Peace Mirage: Remember that iconic photograph of September 1993? Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat shaking hands on the White House...
Wednesday 1st October, 2025 It was a supreme irony that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, following a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Tokyo, the...
Thrower Rumesh Tharanga continued the great form he showcased at the recent World Championship to win more accolades as he excelled with another record-breaking performance at...
The quality of capital formation is critical for Sri Lanka’s economic growth trajectory and the next take-off would be nothing but investment because without investments the...
Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, has dissolved his government in response to mass demonstrations, against power and water shortages, that turned deadly, with the United Nations reporting...
The Supreme Court yesterday (30) dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by former Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne seeking the invalidation of the election of former Minister...
