The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
The Darts Regulation Authority has banned transgender women from competing in its women’s events with immediate effect. The DRA, which...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 09 April 2026, valid...
Peshawar Zalmi held their nerve to beat Hyderabad Kingsmen off the final ball in a tense four-wicket win in the...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ruled that all the benched players are not allowed to...
Why did David Miller refuse a single off the penultimate delivery with Delhi Capitals needing 2 off 2? It’ll be...
Greece has announced plans to ban access to social media for under-15s, becoming the latest European country to restrict children’s...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 4.30 p.m. on 08 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
Heavy rain in Guwahati delayed the start of the match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) by more...
More than one million Sri Lankan farmers face the risk of abandoning vegetable cultivation due to soaring input costs and increasing imports, Nimal Hewawitharana, Chairman of...
A report issued by the National Audit Office has revealed that sugar importers owed the state coffers over Rs. 2,395 million in unpaid taxes as of...
Tragic crash that claimed lives of man and two infants: A tragic accident in Narammala claimed the lives of a driver and two infants on Saturday...
Monday 21st July, 2025 The NPP government, which drew heavy flak, a few weeks ago, for trying to use the Nuwara Wewa bund as part of...
It was not just yesterday, or the day before, that this subject was discussed. In fact, it was over a century ago that George Bernard Shaw,...
Emeritus Professor N. A. de S. Amaratunga FDSRCS, PhD, DSc, is being awarded the honourary degree of Doctor of Literature at the forthcoming Convocation of the...
Swarna Sedera, 79, wife of author and journalist Dr. Nimal Sedera, passed away in Brisbane, Australia.An alumna of Ibbagamuwa Central College, she entered the University of...
A new report on the global crocodilian trade reveals shifting patterns in the world’s most lucrative reptile industry — one that spans high-end fashion, exotic meat...
The creametorium at the public cemetery in Matara is a death trap in itself, and notices warning the public to stand away from the building have...
In 2021, Sri Lanka suffered one of its worst environmental disasters when the MV X-Press Pearl caught fire off the coast of Colombo. The vessel, carrying...
Twenty Sri Lankan youth working in Israel’s agricultural sector had narrowly escaped a fiery disaster when the bus they were travelling in caught fire near Kiryat...
The US Embassy in Colombo, in collaboration with the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB), concluded a two-week regional training initiative focused on identifying and analyzing...
