Only one Member of Parliament has chosen not to receive the salaries and allowances entitled to MPs, Prime Minister Dr....
Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala on Friday (20) disclosed in Parliament details of properties and assets allegedly...
Some are calling this the final before the final. India were the clear favourites anyway, and South Africa have emerged...
It’s a measure of England’s messed-up psyche right now that the start of the Super Eight might finally be the...
New Zealand and Pakistan will share the points after rain forced a washout in Colombo. The officials waited over two...
Advisory for Heavy Rain Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 12.00 noon on 21 February 2026 valid...
Sri Lanka took a 1-0 lead in the ODI series with a tense ten-run win over West Indies, thanks largely...
US President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% global tariff to replace ones struck down by the Supreme Court,...
Donald Trump had been warning for months that a Supreme Court decision like this would be catastrophic. If the court...
41: That’s the number of times New Zealand and Pakistan faced each other across formats in a 30-month period between...
It was a result that one could have foreseen from a distance. As much as Oman have shown glimpses of...
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan and Harris Rauf are among more than 950 players to have registered for the Hundred’s...
A Southwest Airlines plane rapidly dropped in elevation after departing from the Los Angeles area on Friday, with passengers posting online that the pilot was forced...
More than a third of MPs have signed a letter to Sir Keir Starmer calling for the UK to recognise a Palestinian state. Some 220 MPs...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in the...
Police commandos gun down one of their cashiered sergeants The STF has resumed anti-underworld operations, with a pre-dawn raid in Kahatuduwa yesterday (25) resulting in the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged Sri Lanka’s continued economic progress as the country prepares for its fifth review under the IMF-supported Extended Fund Facility...
In a major push to revitalise the tourism sector, the government has decided to extend visa-free entry to an additional 40 countries, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment,...
President Anura Dissanayake will make a state visit to the Maldives, from July 28-30, at the invitation of the Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. Dissanayake is scheduled...
Former Cabinet Minister and senior parliamentarian P. Dayaratne passed away yesterday, at the age of 89.An electrical engineer by training, Dayaratne entered active politics in 1977,...
Saturday 26th July, 2025 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s participation in Thursday’s parliamentary debate on educational reforms can be considered an indication that the government is very...
With its natural beauty, wildlife and culture, Sri Lanka is known as the “pearl of the Indian Ocean”, and attracts millions of tourists every year. But my research suggests that the...
The Government of Japan has extended grant aid of JPY 332 million for the Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS), aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka’s public sector...
A research report, titled Factors Guiding Voter Preference in Elections in Sri Lanka, commissioned by the National Peace Council, under the European Union funded project “Active...
