The NPP government is trying to maintain a balance between continuing demands for releasing north-east land held by the military...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Lahiru de Silva yesterday granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
Ghana’s fans and players celebrated wildly as Caleb Yirenkyi finished a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth...
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has...
A game that began with the prospect of a chastening defeat for Pakistan at South Africa’s hands did, indeed, end...
Australia gave themselves another significant net run-rate boost by dispatching Bangladesh with ease at Headingley, restricting them to 77 for...
In overcast Headingley conditions, an all-round performance from Shafali Verma, who scored her first fifty at a T20 World Cup,...
Several tankers carrying Iranian oil have crossed the United States blockade line in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a...
On 16 June 1976 began the revolt of school students in Johannesburg’s black underserved settlement complex, which kick-started the process of dismantling Apartheid. Long before the...
Sri Lanka has secured three bronze medals at the 60th International Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad (IMChO), held at Moscow State University from April 15 to 22, marking...
As the final point landed and celebrations erupted around Padel House, the Colombo Aces weren’t simply lifting a trophy. They were making a statement. In a...
As the world comes together for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, football fans around the world are enjoying football’s biggest tournament in a format unlike any...
In a landmark development for Sri Lanka’s organic spice sector, Pussalla Agri Ventures has been awarded both EU Organic and USDA Organic certifications for its premium...
Valikamam North Pradeshiya Sabha has asked Jaffna Security Forces headquarters to halt the construction of a military hospital at Vasavilan. The Illankai Thamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK)-run...
The passing of Dr. Devanesan Nesiah a few days ago brought back memories that spanned more than four decades. Devanesan signed the witness register at my...
If Colombo’s nightlife had a pulse, you’d find it 23 floors up, at Gatz, City of Dreams, Cinnamon Life. The entertainment lounge has shed its old...
In a coordinated effort to curb illegal activities, the Sri Lanka Navy, in collaboration with the Police Special Task Force (STF), arrested a suspect attempting to...
The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) will host a timely and insightful seminar titled “Data Protection & Privacy: Safeguarding Businesses in the Digital Era” on...
Civil society group Free Lawyers, who first raised the theft of USD 2.5 mn from the Treasury last year, has requested President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and...
After his recent trip to England where he was originally scheduled to do three shows but ended doing seven, Ravi Sebastian is in the news again....
