The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit operating under the United Nations (UN) mandate in the Central African Republic (CAR) has successfully...
Sri Lanka will mark National Safety Day today (26) with countrywide religious observances, a national moment of silence and the...
A total of 18 candidates and 62 supporters have been taken into custody across the country in connection with criminal complaints related to the impending local government elections by yesterday morning...
More than 15,000 police and security forces personnel have been deployed to ensure the safety of devotees arriving in Kandy for the exposition of the Sacred...
Friday 18th April, 2025 Many crimes, including high-profile assassinations, have gone unpunished in this country during the past several decades. The CID has selectively reopened an...
Of the several MOUs signed by the President of Sri Lanka during Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka, the most consequential in respect of implications...
Sri Lanka is facing a looming crisis as its labour force shows signs of a rapid decline, according to Professor Wasantha Athukorala of the Department of...
A suspect was arrested on Wednesday along with a stock of Kerala cannabis with a street value of approximately Rs. 15 million, concealed a house at...
The Navy took into custody a stock of contraband cosmetic products adrift in the seas off Kiranchi, north of Mannar on Wednesday. During a search operation conducted by Rapid...
Meanwhile, tensions between the world’s two largest economies remain high By Sanath Nanayakkare Sri Lanka’s already vulnerable financial position could be further threatened by the ongoing...
Professor Basil Laliputhra Tennekoon, Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Moratuwa, was called to rest on 30 March 2025 at the age of...
(Continued from yesterday) China and Sri Lanka discovered that their interests were closely aligned in the evolving post-war strategic landscape. China served as a vital diplomatic...
The above caption is the title of an article written by Dr. Kamran Abbasi, Editor-in-Chief of the BMJ. In it, he laments the extremely high cost...
Cassandra flopped down on her favourite sofa satiated with kavun, kokis and athiraha. She missed her treacle filled coils of ulundu – unduvel – which are...