Vast majority of wounded also non-convicts A file picture of the Negombo Prison during the recent riots By Shamindra Ferdinando...
The death of 128 wild elephants during the first four-and-a-half months of 2026 has triggered renewed concern among Wildlife authorities...
Years of political history and football rivalry will collide in Atlanta when England face Argentina in a World Cup semifinal...
The 2027 ODI World Cup, to be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, will be a 14-team event but...
United States President Donald Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi have met at the White House in Washington, DC,...
Spain snuffed out France’s dream of a third World Cup triumph, taming their galaxy of forwards to win 2-0 and...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply to appoint S....
Oil prices have surged to their highest level in a month as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran...
England will make a late decision on whether Declan Rice is fit to start the World Cup semi-final against Argentina....
The US military says it has launched a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, hours before a reinstated naval...
India’s spinners made light work of England on the final day of the first ever women’s Test at Lord’s, wrapping...
Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the architect of Qatar’s remarkable transformation into an ultra-wealthy modern nation with...
It is always a joy to arrive in Sri Lanka and I thank President Rajeev Amarasuriya for his kind invitation. There is something in the air...
Sri Lanka Insurance Life (SLICLL) has set a new benchmark in the domestic insurance sector by declaring a record-breaking Rs. 14.68 billion bonus to its policyholders...
The Department of Meteorology says the El Niño climate phenomenon has emerged in the Pacific Ocean at a weak level but is expected to strengthen during...
Two recent articles by my good friend and senior journalist M.R. Narayan Swamy, in the Jaffna Monitor, cut through layers of rhetoric that have clouded Sri...
The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) will host the Sri Lanka Corporate Director Summit 2026 on 22 July at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, placing future-ready boards...
Australian ABBA tribute band Björn Again will perform in Negombo on August 1 as the headline act of Maris Motor Rally 2026 (MMR 26), organised by...
The structural framework of the Colombo Tea Auction has come under intense scrutiny as growing socio-economic disparities threaten the livelihoods of the grassroots producers who form...
(Arab News) The newly launched Sinhala version of Arab News is making global and regional developments more accessible to Sri Lankan migrant workers in the Middle...
Nations Trust Bank PLC has announced the appointment of Ananda Jayawardana as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board. Ananda Jayawardana is a seasoned finance professional...
LCB Finance PLC delivered a year of strong financial performance and strategic expansion for the financial year ended 31 March 2026, recording a 55% increase in...
Dharmaraja College commemorated its 139th anniversary with a ceremony honouring its founders at the school premises, where floral tributes were offered and religious observances conducted in...
Colombo West International Terminal (Private) Limited (CWIT) has officially commenced its Phase 2 capacity development, marking a significant stride in its mission to redefine regional maritime...
