Defence Secretary (retd.) Air Marshal Sampath Thuyakontha has discussed with UN officials in New York the deployment of Sri Lankan...
Sallay’s case: Attorney-at-law Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (27) said a lawyer could not be deprived of his or her right to...
Federal authorities in the United States have charged the suspect who allegedly shot a US Secret Service agent as he...
On Saturday, Delhi served up a belter of a pitch on which 265 played 264. Two days later, the adjacent...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 27 April 2026, valid...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts...
In a battle between the bottom-placed teams, momentum shifted hands multiple times before Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Lucknow Super...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Justice Arjuna Obeysekere, in his dissenting opinion, asserted that the legality of Emergency Regulations has been the primary target of petitioners. Based on the first impression;...
Only athlete to win national titles in six disciplines More than two decades after first competing at national level Nimali Liyanarachchi is still among the athletes...
I am thankful indeed to Guwan Seeya (The unthinkable: The Island, 28 July) for expanding on and clarifying some of the points I raised in my...
A major debate is unfolding on the government’s proposed changes to Sri Lanka’s education system. Led by Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, the...
Sri Lanka has won a historic legal battle. In a long-awaited judgment, the Supreme Court has ordered the owners of the X-Press Pearl container ship to...
Kayts Magistrate has remanded eight persons, including the chief organiser of the ruling NPP for Kayts until 11 August, over damages inflicted on a local Catholic Church....
National Chess Championship 2025 Dhanushka Bandara and Esandi Newansa emerged men’s and women’s champions respectively at the National Chess Championship concluded at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel...
The Bentota-Beruwala Hoteliers Association held its 25 th Annual General Meeting recently at the Taj Bentota Resort and Spa. Renowned hospitality industry icon Indaka de Silva...
Potential educational system reforms in Sri Lanka have become a prominent topic of national debate, attracting the interest of policymakers, educationists, and the public. The most...
SriLankan Airlines has been named the ‘Best Airline for South Asia’ at the recently held International Tourism Conclave and Travel Awards in Delhi, India, cementing its...
A Former Senior Tutor, Pubic Health, NIHS, Kalutara This article is intended to guide the reader through fundamental concepts of aging and the notion of positive...
The Colombo Traffic Magistrate’s Court yesterday (29) remanded the driver of the crane truck in a fatal multiple-vehicle accident in Borella, Monday morning (28). The court...
