Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal’s southern route, as experts...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
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....
Thrower Rumesh Tharanga continued the great form he showcased at the recent World Championship to win more accolades as he excelled with another record-breaking performance at...
The quality of capital formation is critical for Sri Lanka’s economic growth trajectory and the next take-off would be nothing but investment because without investments the...
Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, has dissolved his government in response to mass demonstrations, against power and water shortages, that turned deadly, with the United Nations reporting...
The Supreme Court yesterday (30) dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by former Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne seeking the invalidation of the election of former Minister...
76th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China: China’s National Day on October 1, 2025, marks the 76th anniversary of the founding of...
Mahindra Ideal Finance Ltd. (MIFL), one of Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing non-bank financial institutions, has further expanded its island-wide presence with the opening of a new branch...
Sri Lanka is set to attract significant Indian investment into its energy sector, particularly in renewables, with a focus on solar manufacturing and advanced grid integration,...
The Collective of Organisations for the Protection of War Heroes and the Sri Lankan Unitary State yesterday handed over a letter to the Switzerland Embassy in...
The striking dragon of ancient China fame, Wrought delicately on pristine-white porcelain, Is one of those things of timeless brilliance, Which while standing for tireless human...
At the landmark 50th Annual General Meeting of the Travel Agents Association of Sri Lanka (TAASL), held on 9th September aboard the Genting Dream Cruise, history...
Parliament has called applications for appointment to the post of Member of the Office on Missing Persons (OMP). According to a statement issued by parliament yesterday...
CSE activities yesterday started with profit- takings but later began to pick up due to buying interest noted among select firms stemming from the low interest...
