Oil prices have plummeted after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” to commercial ships for the...
“Auditor General’s reports a matter for Legislature not the Executive” Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Charitha...
Being a key frontline stakeholder in the national mission, ‘A Nation United,’ the Navy continues to maintain a vigilant maritime...
Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and Ministry Secretary Prof. Udayanga Hemapala have resigned from their respective positions today...
Rwanda will host the inaugural Women’s Challenge Trophy, which starts on April 18 in Kigali with Rwanda taking on Italy,...
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a game...
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the United States and Iran were in discussions – through Islamabad – to...
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has said, starting from 17:00...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 16 April 2026, valid...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
The escalating crises in the Middle East are yet another reminder, if one were needed, that the world is becoming more volatile, more polarised and less...
Veteran journalist Anura Solomons, a seasoned editor with decades of experience in journalism and former Chief Editor of Divaina Irida Sangrahaya, passed away on Friday (10).Solomons,...
The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Home Affairs was one of the largest Ministries in government. This was the third large Ministry I had...
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized cosmetics valued at nearly Rs. 10 million during a raid conducted in Pettah, Colombo, over alleged violations of mandatory...
I have known Mr Mather for over 60 years. I first met him in 1964 when I became his very first accountancy student. In his lighter...
Dr.M.P.Dhanapala former Director, Rice Research and Development Institute, Batalagoda and award-winning Rice Breeder of repute, passed away on 03 April, 2026. It was a sad day...
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne on Thursday (09) endorsed the certificate on the Social Security Contribution Levy (Amendment) Bill, formally bringing it into force as law.The Bill...
The Merrill J. Fernando (MJF) Charitable Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to community well-being through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cyril...
The Justice for All public interest group which last week held a discussion to which several ministers, MPs and government officials were invited has sent a...
The recent events at National Development Bank PLC raise issues that go beyond internal fraud. They go to the heart of governance, oversight, and accountability in...
Jean-Charles Brosseau unveiled For many Sri Lankans, visiting the “Parfumerie |in in Colombo isn’t just about shopping, it’s about discovering a world of scents from across...
The Pathfinder Foundation and the Organisation for Research on China and Asia (ORCA), a New Delhi-based think tank, have formalised a partnership by signing a Memorandum...
