Payment made to new account number outside agreement Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’, which exposed the payment of USD 2.5...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to date....
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 28th of August to 07th of September due to its apparent southward...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 SEPTEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 September 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
In this world nothing can be certain, except death, taxes, and Oval Invincibles winning the men’s Hundred. They topped the group stage to qualify directly for the...
Northern Superchargers rode their momentum to a maiden Women’s Hundred title with a convincing seven wicket victory over Southern Brave. Two wickets apiece to Kate Cross...
A ceremony to honour the top performers in the 2023/2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level examinations at district level, sponsored by the President’s Fund, was held on Sunday...
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and former Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake have been asked to make statements to the CID in connection with two separate investigations.Rajapaksa is to...
Attorney-at-law Senaka Perera yesterday said that the NPP government should ensure the protection of those who had been arrested in Indonesia and brought back to Colombo over...
Nearly one in three graduates was unemployed in 2023, according to a survey on graduate employability carried out by universities. The Ministry of Education, Higher Education...
Where Zimbabwe had faltered on Friday, Sri Lanka followed through in consummate fashion. Set a target of 278 in the second and final ODI in Harare,...
The main suspect in a 2014 murder in Wennappuwa, Dhanushka Udaya Shanta alias ‘Kata’, was shot dead yesterday in a retaliatory attack. Two others, who were...
Three Excise officers have been taken into custody by the police for posing as officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau and demanding Rs. 2 million to...
Sri Lanka has lost more than 6,400 elephants in the past 24 years — an average of over 260 per year — and 250 more have...
