Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday called on the government to begin negotiations immediately for a successor programme with the International...
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi yesterday told Parliament that 42 ancient paintings were missing from...
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...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A French appeals court has found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter in 2009 Rio de Janeiro – Paris...
Israel has deported hundreds of foreign activists abducted by Israeli forces who stormed a Gaza aid flotilla earlier this week,...
A splendid all-round display saw India launch their ICC Women’s World Cup campaign on the front foot, brushing aside Sri Lanka by 59 runs in the...
Sri Lanka’s oceans are eight times larger than its landmass—yet the nation continues to overlook its greatest asset. Graham Marshall, President of the Wildlife and Nature...
A seemingly delighted US President Donald Trump said that the most recent proposal for peace in the Middle East, which he helped broker, was coinciding with...
On 9 September 2025, the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) formally endorsed a project...
From the misty montane forests around Adam’s Peak, the Kelani Ganga tumbles down rocky headwaters, gathering tributaries before rolling past rubber estates, tea plantations, shanty towns...
Under 19 Division I Cricket Defending champions St. Joseph’s reached the knockout stage unbeaten, while Trinity, the finalists of the last tournament are eliminated after four...
Amidst ongoing controversy over the planned banning of corporal punishment on children, the Women’s and Child Affairs Ministry has submitted a Bill to Parliament seeking to...
The Automobile Association of Royal College conducted AUTOFORGE’ 25, an exhibition, on September 30, at the Royal College MAS Arena from 8.00am to 6.00pm. This is...
Janaka Palapathwala, also known as JPal, is a musician who’s been making waves with his Elvis/Jim Reeves-style singing, and his music style, inspired by these legendary...
Public concern about the insidious spread of illicit drugs has intensified following the recent arrest of several members of an alleged organised crime syndicate involved in...
The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) has once again achieved international success, claiming Gold at the prestigious International ARC Awards in New York for its 2023/24...
The prices of Litro and LAUGFS domestic gas cylinder refills will remain unchanged for the month of October 2025. Accordingly, the existing prices of cylinders will...
