The National Development Bank PLC (NDB), in consultation with the Central Bank, will soon appoint an international firm to conduct...
Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith and Bishop Anton Ranjith will preside over the Easter Sunday commemoration event at St....
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 21 April 2026 valid...
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said Iran is “prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield” after United States...
Two High Commissioners, three Ambassadors and an Apostolic Nuncio-designate of the Holy See presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara...
Mumbai Indians (MI) needed something dramatic to scrape themselves off the bottom of the table, and Tilak Varma provided that...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 3.30 p.m. on 20 April 2026, valid for...
Dasun Shanaka has received a one-year ban from participating in the Pakistan Super League [PSL] following a review of his...
Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul followed by Tanzid Hasan’s fiery half-century got Bangladesh a six-wicket win against New Zealand. The home...
Sharmin Akhter’s 86 helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the first Women’s ODI in Rajshahi, which was...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 20 April 2026 valid...
Global oil prices have jumped after US President Donald Trump said its navy had intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo...
Pointing out the difficulty in clearly separating official and personal expenses of a Head of State, leaders of Opposition political parties, represented in Parliament, yesterday further...
The South Asian Travel Awards (SATA), the region’s most prestigious platform recognising excellence in travel, tourism, and hospitality, announced that its 9th edition will be hosted...
South Korea has recently funded the setting up of a Biomolecular Science and Industrial Biotechnology (BSIB) programme at the University of Colombo. The SK Embassy in...
The Colombo High Court yesterday (25) said that bail petitions filed by former Ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando will be taken up again on 23...
111th Tennis Nationals Maliyadeva Girls’ College, Kurunegala player Venuli Jayasinghe won the Under 16 girls’ singles and doubles titles at the 111th Tennis Nationals continued at...
His wife among eight others earlier held The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probing a recent incident of treasure hunting at Thalawa, in the Anuradhapura district, yesterday...
Sri Lanka is laying the groundwork for a more stable and investment-ready power sector, with both short-term fixes and long-term infrastructure developments to safeguard the national...
Tuesday 26th August, 2025 Minister Bimal Rathnayake has said Ranil Wickremesinghe should have been arrested about four decades ago over the Batalanda torture chamber, the 1983...
The arrest and remand of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was unexpected. It seems that the former President did not believe that he would suffer the fate...
Though mostly based in Sri Lanka I keep returning to England for a few months every year. This is to put in the mandatory period of...
Colombo Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura on Friday directed that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe be remanded until 26 August, when he is required to be present in...
(Continued from yesterday) The 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination data for Paper I reveals stark disparities in performance between upper- and lower-income students, underscoring deep systemic...
