Proposed education reforms have drawn sharp criticism from education professionals, teacher unions and student organisations, who warned on Thursday that...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa on Friday told Parliament that the Buddhism textbook contained a “serious error,” citing the...
Rescue workers are racing to find dozens of people still missing following a landslide at a landfill site in the...
US President Donald Trump has asked for at least $100bn (£75bn) in oil industry spending for Venezuela, but received a...
The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the...
Georgia Wareham towered over the rest with an impressive all-round show to lead Gujarat Giants to an impressive opening match...
After a nail-biter slipped through their hands in the last over of the opening night of WPL 2026, defending champions...
That Sri Lanka is experiencing an especially nasty north-east monsoon over the past several months is clear. It washed out...
Warning for depression to the East of Sri Lanka Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, Department of Meteorology ...
It isn’t often that India get a 22-day break from international cricket. Rarer still for the most commercially lucrative team...
Nadine de Klerk’s sensational late onslaught, eerily reminiscent of the heist that turned the tables on India at the 2025...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called anti-government protesters “troublemakers” and “a bunch of vandals” just trying “to please...
Most of those who voted in the new government are being patient and are prepared to give the government more time to familiarise itself with the...
In a gathering that underscored shared spiritual ties and promising avenues for commerce, the Nepal-Sri Lanka Trade and Business Interactions Program drew together diplomats, industry leaders,...
Asian Athletics Championships Sri Lanka has a tough ask matching the impressive performances they showcased at the last edition when they take the field at the...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali yesterday (26) released on bail former Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who had been remanded in connection with the importation of a...
Charith Dilshan’s suicide has yet again brought state universities into the spotlight over concerns of ragging. It is by now well-known that any form of ragging...
Sri Lanka is not among the countries India is planning to brief on its combined forces action taken against Pakistan following the Pahalgam massacre. In response...
LOLC Finance PLC set a new benchmark in the NBFI sector by reporting an outstanding Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 25 billion for the financial...
The South Asian qualifying event of the ATF 12 and Under boys’ and girls’ Tennis Tournaments for 2025 commenced at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association clay...
Reggae music lovers, in the scene here, are in for a treat! Yes, renowned reggae artiste Alpha Blondy, who has achieved significant international recognition and is...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon and its Managing Director/CEO Sanath Manatunge have been named the ‘Best Managed Bank’ and the ‘Best Bank CEO’ in Sri Lanka...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has condemned Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa for requesting the World Health Organization (WHO) to restrict the opportunities granted to...
The Digital Alternative Lending Association (DALA) said yesterday that they expected the NPP government to approve the Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority (MCRA) Bill at cabinet...
