Prof. Prathibha Mahanamahewa has emphasised the need to examine the circumstances under which the court staff executed the bail bond,...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised yesterday (12) that the law would be enforced equally and no one was allowed to...
Kagiso Rabada and Mohommed Siraj could have been wearing their Test whites. By the end of the powerplay, they had...
The UK has said it will contribute drones, fighter jets and a warship to a joint mission aimed at safeguarding...
Jess Phillips, a high-profile Labour minister, has quit in protest as Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to heed growing calls...
Bangladesh’s bowlers combined to trounce Pakistan by 104 runs in the first Test in Dhaka. Nahid Rana struck decisive blows...
South Africa fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has reversed her international retirement and is included in the Proteas’ squad for this...
The Bangladesh government has formed a committee to look into the previous government’s decision to not allow the team to...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has arrived to appear before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this...
The US has been holding regular negotiations with Denmark to expand its military presence in Greenland, according to multiple officials...
US President Donald Trump has said the month-long ceasefire between the US and Iran is on “massive life support”. He...
Bangladesh edged ahead of Pakistan on a day cut in half by rain and bad light, with Monimul Haque and...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 17 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 August 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers at times in the Western and...
A brilliant innings on his home county ground by Tom Moores saw Trent Rockets to a four-wicket win over Southern Brave in the Hundred men’s competition....
A dominant bowling performance followed by a measured if not nervy run chase saw the Southern Brave to a six-wicket win over Trent Rockets in The...
Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, has voiced strong concerns over what he describes as a coordinated effort, involving both local and foreign entities, to promote...
Passed GCE ‘A’ Level, Ll.B and Ll.M in uniform In an unprecedented achievement in the 158-year history of the Sri Lanka Police, Priyantha Weerasooriya has been...
63% preschoolers affected due to sugary drinks and biscuits Sri Lanka’s dental experts have sounded the alarm over rising rates of tooth decay, with 63% of...
A total of 30 Sri Lankan students have received scholarships to undertake higher education in China. Accordingly, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka held an award...
In the universe of human rights, Sri Lanka has become notable for two dubious records. For disappearances of people stretching over several decades, Sri Lanka is...
The government and its opponents are gearing up for the upcoming no-faith motion against Deputy Minister of Defence Maj. Gen. (retd.) Aruna Jayasekera. It is certainly...
In the midst of Colombo Fort, where the colonial facade meets the pulse of modern commerce – a new culinary chapter begins. Fort Cafe latest concept...
(Continued from last week) Paris We flew to Paris on the 20th, of August. The Ambassador happened to be in Sri Lanka, and we were met...
CHAPTER 13 (Excerpted from N.U. JAYAWARDENA The first five decades) NU’s Rise to the Top The peak of NU’s career in the public service – and...
