The People’s United Opposition yesterday (01) alleged that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had turned a blind eye to serious...
Former Commander of Sri Lanka Army with possibly the best battlefield record, having recovered the most amount of enemy occupied...
Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers was granted for the National Charter and National Policy on Senior Citizens of Sri Lanka in the year 2006. It has...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 SEPTEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 September 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in Western,...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday warned Parliament that Sri Lanka’s international standing could be jeopardised following a statement made to the Office of the...
Former Controller General of Immigration and Emigration, Harsha Ilukpitiya, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for contempt of court. Justice Yasantha Kodagoda made the order...
Singapore headquartered X-Press Feeders has refused to abide by Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court order made in July that the company pay an ‘initial’ US$1 billion in...
In a significant development in the ongoing litigation over the environmental disaster caused by the X-Press Pearl vessel, Sea Consortium Lanka Ltd. has confirmed payment of...
Over a half a century ago, when late Venerable Professor Kotagama Wachissara Thero taught us Buddha Dhamma at Ananda, he explained that the Noble Eightfold Path...
On 25 Sept., 1959 Lankadeepa Journalist Ratnapala Vithana reported for duty at the newspaper’s editorial office, then owned by the old Times of Ceylon Group and...
Wednesday 24th September, 2025 A huge consignment of narcotics and several illegal firearms, including an assault rifle, were detected in Tangalle on Monday. They would possibly...
Nationalized Services Soccer 7’s 2025 Sri Lanka Insurance (SLIC) clinched the Division B title of the Nationalized Services Soccer 7’s Championship 2025, held on 12th and...
The owner of the lorry carrying heroin and crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as ‘Ice’) in Seenimodara, Tangalle, on Monday (22), has been arrested. Mount Lavinia Magistrate...
Sri Lanka is set to celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 with one of the most ambitious and wide-ranging series of events the industry has seen in...