NATA to be given more powers The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health, Mass Media and Women’s Empowerment has agreed...
The hunger strike launched by a group of Development Officers demanding their absorption into the teacher service entered its fourth...
Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya said that she hoped that the...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but it...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
Effective from 17th April 2025, Sampath Bank has been officially designated as a Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, in...
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has appointed Clement Isack as Director, Head of Markets and Sales, effective May 9, 2025. In his new role, Clement will join...
CSE activities continued to be quite positive yesterday in the wake of satisfactory corporate quarterly results but worries built-up among investors on a possible 40 percent...
Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, recently launched ‘We Create’, the country’s first-ever digital tailoring platform, via www.envoylondontailorstore.com. This innovation reflects Hameedia’s 75-year legacy of craftsmanship...
United States President Donald Trump says that Iran has his administration’s proposal regarding its rapidly advancing nuclear programme as negotiations between the two countries continue. Trump...
The World Bank says it will restart operations in Syria following a 14-year pause after the country cleared more than $15m of debt with financial backing...
Roston Chase has been appointed West Indies’ new Test captain. The allrounder’s first Test as captain will be his 50th; his 49th, against South Africa in...
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each after the first face-to-face talks in three years The date for the transfer has...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake has urged all Chairpersons of District Coordinating Committees to actively engage in revitalizing the nation’s production-oriented economy and fostering rural development. The...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake held a meeting this afternoon (May 16) at the Presidential Secretariat with officials of the Ministry of Digital Economy and heads of...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the development of a country depends on the productive contribution its citizens make towards the nation. The inauguration ceremony...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the 77th commemoration of AL- NAKBA , International action towards ending the Nakba and realizing the inalienable rights...
