Sri Lanka has recorded 1,069 dengue cases, within a 24-hour period, marking the first time daily infections have exceeded 1,000,...
The Parliamentary Climate Forum has drawn attention to the growing challenges faced in protecting Sri Lanka’s marine biodiversity and amphibian...
Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history as the captain struck twice to give Argentina a 2-0...
Kylian Mbappe scored his second brace of the tournament, and France eased to a 3-0 victory over Iraq in the...
The United States has partially lifted sanctions on Iranian oil exports following “encouraging” talks over ending their conflict. The US...
Women having to choose between motherhood and representing their country should become entirely a thing of the past after the...
Chamari Athapaththu has said she feels like “a failure as a captain” after Sri Lanka’s defeat to West Indies in...
British Prime Minister KeirStarmer has resigned in a televised statement after coming under mounting pressure from his own Labour Party....
A discussion aimed at identifying swift solutions to the challenges facing Sri Lanka’s apparel sector, with a view to strengthening...
More than half of France’s regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures in...
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine – the country’s largest ever such bust – from an underground bunker...
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt...
Just 37 years old, Chen Zhi is accused of being “the mastermind behind a sprawling cyber-fraud empire, a criminal enterprise built on human suffering”. With his...
Teacher unions have urged the public to look beyond Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya’s assurances that no schools will be closed under the...
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala yesterday told Parliament that arrests were imminent in connection with the assassination of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha PS) Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara,...
A national economic census will be conducted next month, covering all sectors of the economy, according to the Census and Statistics Department.Data would be gathered on crop...
Sri Lankan contingent of more than 50 athletes will have quite a challange in recovering fast from their long journey when the fourth edition of the...
The Attorney General’s Department informed the Court of Appeal yesterday (23) that discussions were underway with Sri Lanka Customs to release a batch of BYD-type imported vehicles...
Heavy rains and strong winds have adversely affected 12,142 people from 3,036 families across 14 districts in Sri Lanka, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).The...
Badulla District NDF MP Chamara Sampath Dasanayake yesterday raised a matter of privilege in Parliament, accusing MP Sivagnanam Shritharan, a member of the Constitutional Council (CC)...
We have come a long way as a nation. Once, the person regarded as the ‘Father of the Nation’ D. S. Senanayake in 1944, stated that...
The High Commission of Canada in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, in collaboration with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), yesterday announced the visit of a...
Authorities warn ahead of World Stroke Day that one out of every four people will suffer a stroke One in every four people over the age...
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to a proposal to sign the United Nations Convention against Cybercrimes (UNCC). The UN Convention against Cyber Crimes was...
