Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando told court on Thursday that then State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Nilantha Jayawardena was also...
The National Child Protection Authority has warned that corporal punishment continues to cause serious harm to children, revealing that it...
The Pakistan Super League will have a popular winner this season. It is either Peshawar Zalmi and their adored leader...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 May 2026, valid...
Somali pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen, according to multiple Somali security officials that spoke...
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) outplayed Mumbai Indians (MI) for the second time this season, leaving Hardik Pandya’s men on the...
Maliban Biscuits, Brandix Apparels, Star Garments, Mobitel, Future Life Holdings, Alliance Insurance, Stafford Motors and CDB ‘B’ qualified for the...
New Zealand 104 for 4 in 11.4 overs (Tim Robinson 23, Bevon Jacobs 62*, Dean Foxcroft 15*; Mahedi Hassan 1-2, ...
Sri Lanka completed a clean sweep of Bangladesh after winning the third T20I by three runs. In the rain-affected match...
The United States military has said that it will pull 5,000 troops out of Germany amid ongoing tensions with the...
Bangladesh go into the third T20I chasing a bit of history: they have never won more than one series against...
In their last match in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals [RR] were asked to bat first, scored around 230, and never looked...
The long-awaited mutual recognition agreement on driving licences between Sri Lanka and Italy has come into effect from April, offering a permanent solution to longstanding licensing...
A proposal to establish a tobacco-free generation by prohibiting tobacco use among all individuals born after 2010 has been formally submitted to the Minister of Health,...
President of the Republic of Maldives, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, is scheduled to undertake a State Visit to Sri Lanka from May 4 to 5, 2026, at...
Sri Lanka has climbed five places in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index, ranking 134th out of 180 countries with a global score of 40.77. The latest...
A major international clinical trial has found that a once-daily, three-in-one blood pressure pill can significantly reduce the risk of recurrent strokes among patients who have...
I was struck by the article written by MDD Pieris in The Sunday Island, under the title, “Free school uniform decision taken in minutes on a...
Police yesterday announced the implementation of a special traffic plan and enhanced security arrangements in view of May Day rallies and processions to be held across...
Life, by its very nature, invariably presents a myriad of challenges that are fundamental to the human experience. The various social ills that afflict humanity cannot...
Buddhism, perhaps, is not a religion if the definition of religion is strictly applied. However, by an extension of that definition, as well as by consensus,...
The Bank recorded a Profit Before Income Tax (PBT) of LKR 4,548 Mn in Q1 2026, against LKR 4,199 Mn reflecting a growth of 8.31%. For...
The soft skills development program is a major project carried out under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda, by the SLIIT Business School. This program, intended...
CEAT Kelani Holdings has strengthened its leadership in Sri Lanka’s two-wheeler tyre market with the launch of the X5 series of its premium motorcycle and scooter...
