Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
A court in South Korea has sentenced the country’s former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, to five years in jail after...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Nazmul Islam as chairman of the board’s finance committee, following the CWAB’s player boycott...
A crane collapse has killed two people on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, one day after a falling crane...
India has shut down a medical college in Indian-administered Kashmir in an apparent capitulation to protests by right-wing Hindu groups...
Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to its director M Nazmul Islam over his “objectionable comments”...
Sadio Mane fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winners...
Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister A.H.M.H. Abayarathna, said that the Government projects would be implemented in the Puttalam district to mitigate the human-elephant...
Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayathissa said that the government was planning to confirm about 6,000 casual workers in service in the state sector. Dr. Jayathissa revealed...
SriLankan Airlines, long a subject of national debate and a significant drain on public funds, appears to be charting a new course. In a move signaling...
Gateway College continues to shine on the national stage, with eight more students selected to represent Sri Lanka in three prestigious sports: basketball, scrabble and chess....
A heated exchange erupted in Parliament yesterday as Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe dared SJB MP Mujibur Rahuman to resign if he could not substantiate explosive claims...
Thursday 5th June, 2025 The Health Ministry is in the news for the wrong reasons again. Its decision to resume the use of a stock of...
That the prevailing international political and economic uncertainties are posing the most difficult challenges in the field of foreign policy formulation for the global South is...
Three years ago, I exposed the absurdity of the Sri Lankan Pensions Department through an article detailing how an elderly pensioner was mistreated. Today, another friend,...
June 2, 2025, marks four years since the sinking of the MV X-Press Pearl, the largest chemical maritime disaster in history. The ship’s blazing inferno and...
On May 30, 2025, Sarvodaya Fusion, with support from the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, launched USBus – a mobile American Space initiative aimed at expanding...
The CID would soon summon MP Dayasiri Jayasekara and former Minister Udaya Gammanpila for allegedly spreading false information, Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament yesterday. Minister...
In a dynamic keynote address at the “Unlocking the Potential of Regional Trade Through Strategic Partnership” forum, Professor Rohan De Silva, Chartered Interior Designer and a...
