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Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
Birmingham Phoenix produced a polished display to thrash Manchester Originals by seven wickets at Emirates Old Trafford and move up to fourth in the table. The...
Manchester Originals missed the chance to take a big leap towards qualifying for The Hundred Eliminator next Saturday after falling to a 16-run defeat to lowly...
Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated at a ceremony held on Sunday (August 24) to offer the newly constructed Relic Chamber at the historic Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte...
Trent Rockets produced a clinical all-round performance to overcome Welsh Fire by 23 runs at Sophia Gardens and keep themselves in the mix for progression to...
Joe Root delivered a batting masterclass at Sophia Gardens, hitting his second successive half-century as Trent Rockets snuck past Welsh Fire with a ball to spare...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 August 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers may occur at a...
Education Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP), Pubudu Jagoda, has called on the government to issue a clarification regarding widespread speculation that the chairman of...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) yesterday said that it would launch a countrywide strike in all government hospitals from 8 am today (25), citing alleged...
The government had initiated a process to amend the Buddhist Temporalities Ordinance to bring it in line with present and future needs, Deputy Minister of Buddha...
Postal workers resumed duties from 4.00 p.m. yesterday (24) following discussions with Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, ending a week-long strike that...
Three persons, including a lottery sales agent, have been taken into custody for allegedly defrauding more than Rs. 90 million won by an elderly woman through...
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has expressed serious concern over the arrest of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. She considers it a serious threat to Sri Lanka’s...
