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Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
Just one delivery stood between 18-year-old Davina Perrin and a personal piece of history, but that became a mere detail when her astonishing 42-ball century powered...
Probes underway based on phone records Police special units have launched an investigation into more than 50 individuals, including politicians, police and security forces personnel, and...
Electricity Consumers’ Association has raised concerns that recent amendments to the Electricity Act could burden consumers with higher tariffs. Speaking to the media on Friday (29),...
A gazette notification making seat belts compulsory for passengers on expressway buses will be issued on 31 August, Transport Minister and Leader of the House Bimal...
Three former ministers and MPs were remanded on Friday as authorities intensified investigations into alleged misconduct spanning decades.Former State Minister and MP Nimal Lanza surrendered to...
The Central Bank (CBSL) on Friday issued a Rs. 2000 circulated commemorative currency note to mark its 75th anniversary. The note is in line with the anniversary theme,...
In Ranil Wickremesinghe’s parlance a cynic would probably describe the former president’s predicament as being the result of an L-Board arrest. Mr. Wickremesinghe himself might have...
The Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) has called upon the NPP government to hold the Provincial Council (PC) polls, which the UNP-led Yahapalana government...
High above sea level, where Sri Lanka’s tea country meets the clouds, the Central Highlands once echoed with the calls of endemic birds. These mist-clad slopes...
InSri Lanka’s world of beauty and style, few names carry as much influence and legacy as Raman Fernando. For over three decades, she has been a...
The poetry collection “Jeevithya Nawathila’’ and the essay compilation “Heta Deegayana Diyaniyata’’, authored by provincial correspondent Chandrasiri Gunasekara, were officially launched at a ceremony held at the...
SANASA Life Insurance was named winner in the ‘Large Category, Excellence in Business & Financial Results’ at the National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) 2025, organised by...
