Close on the heels of the USD 2.5 mn theft from the Treasury, the Welfare Benefits Board has reported payment...
NDF MP Ravi Karunanayake on Tuesday (05) raised in Parliament what he described as a matter of “grave national importance”,...
Two people in a serious condition who were evacuated from a cruise ship with a confirmed outbreak of deadly hantavirus...
The India and Zimbabwe women’s teams are all set to play an international fixture against each other for the first...
Oil prices have dropped and global stock markets have risen following reports that the US and Iran are close to...
Sadaf Shamas and Gull Feroza struck centuries as Pakistan Women piled up their second-highest total in ODIs – 343/4 –...
Catches win matches is probably one of the oldest and most overused clichés in cricket. But it couldn’t have been...
United States President Donald Trump says he has had “very good talks” with Iran over the past 24 hours and...
The schedule for the IPL 2026 playoffs has been announced, with matches set to be held in Dharamshala, New Chandigarh...
The California man who allegedly tried to assassinate President Donald Trump at a Washington gala has been indicted on a...
The US operation to guide stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused for a “short period of...
Chennai Super Kings came into IPL 2026 with a dodgy look about their bowling attack. They lost three games straight...
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The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka yesterday (08) granted leave to proceed in a historic fundamental rights petition (SCFR No. 177/22) filed by the Centre for...
In keeping with its 150 anniversary celebrations, Brown & Company added another accolade to its long milestones of achievements in being recognised for yet another innovation...
The UNP had decided to continue cooperation with the SJB and other Opposition political parties, in accordance with a consensus reached during initial discussions, said a...
DFCC Bank has announced a strategic three-year partnership with the Wilderness and Wildlife Conservation Trust (WWCT) to support a science-based initiative aimed at conserving Sri Lanka’s...
Mahara Magistrate Janitha Perera yesterday (08) further remanded ex-State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera, who had been arrested and remanded for allegedly selling a plot of state-owned land...
The Agricultural Information Network (AGRINET), established as a hub of the Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy (SLCARP), has been revitalised to better facilitate research...
The CSE was notably active yesterday when businessman Dhammika Perera bought into Sri Lanka’s diversified Laugfs Group, taking a 39 percent stake of its holding company,...
European leaders will visit the United States on Monday or Tuesday to discuss ways to end the war in Ukraine, Donald Trump has said. The US...
Carlos Alcaraz triumphed in the latest chapter of his compelling rivalry with Jannik Sinner, earning a four-set victory to regain the US Open title. Spain’s Alcaraz...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 SEPTEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 September 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers may occur at several...
Warm Weather Advisory issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology at 3.30 p.m. 07 September 2025, valid for 08 September 2025...
Jacob Bethell’s maiden international century and Joe Root’s 19th in the format, combined with a terrific four-fer from Jofra Archer in his opening spell, floored South...
