Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
The US has announced a new policy that means most immigrants seeking a green card will have to leave the...
Tulsi Gabbard will resign from her position as the US director of national intelligence in the Trump administration, citing her...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the largest and most powerful rocket in history after its highly anticipated test flight was...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
None of us would like to see wrinkles cropping up but as we grow older, wrinkles do remind us that we have aged (lol). However, I...
Coast Guard personnel in coordination with the officers of the Kotawila Divisional Crime Detective Bureau arrested a person in possession of 07.540g of Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE)...
Sysco Corporation has reported strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, recording total sales of USD 20.5 billion for the 13 weeks...
A 58-year-old man died and his wife sustained injuries when they fell off an earth embankment while returning home after a wedding. The tragic accident occurred...
The National People’s Power (NPP) government’s decision to allocate a massive Rs. 8.5 billion voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) package for nearly 1,900 employees of the Ceylon...
Colombo, Sri Lanka (6 May, 2026) Vella has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s ongoing journey...
AIA Insurance Lanka hosted its annual Company Conference and awards ceremony under the theme “Rising to the Top”, bringing together its employees for an evening dedicated...
Trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange yesterday moved on a bearish note as concerns over economic weakness, currency depreciation, and rising global oil prices weighed on...
The new Public Library Building of the Batticaloa Municipal Council was ceremonially vested in the public on Wednesday (20) morning in the presence of President Anura...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya attended the 2026 OSGA Annual Lecture held at the University of Oxford on May 19, where she delivered a lecture titled...
A meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin has started in Beijing, Chinese state media report. Xi welcomed Putin to the...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that politics is not something separate from development and it shapes every choice we make in governance, while addressing the...
