Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
The government will waive the full interest on outstanding income tax payments of defaulters who settle their dues within six months, Deputy Minister of Economic Development,...
15TH STAFFORD MOTORS – MCA G DIVISION T20 LEAGUE CRICKET TOURNAMENT Dayan Indunil starred with both bat and ball [86 off 48 balls and 4-10 in...
Sirancee Gunawardena, the author of ‘Palm leaf manuscripts of Sri Lanka ‘(1977) met J. Pannila of Artigala south, Hanwella when she was researching palm leaf manuscripts....
On May 15, newspapers reported a tragic incident in Wilgamuwa: a 56‑year‑old father and his 25‑year‑old daughter were killed in a wild elephant attack while travelling...
From Risk to Opportunity: Mainstreaming Climate Action into Sri Lanka’s Growth Story As climate rules tighten globally and investor expectations shift from commitment to compliance, climate...
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne yesterday informed Parliament that the Supreme Court had determined the Convention on the Suppression of Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Bill was fully consistent with...
Now in their seventeenth year, Separate ceremonies are ongoing, By the Victors and Vanquished of war, To remember the dead of both halves, Proving that ‘Two...
Former SLPP National List MP Gevindu Cumaratunga, yesterday (19) said that the 17th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s triumph over the LTTE emphasised the responsibility on the...
KANDY: In conjunction with National War Heroes Commemoration Month, the Dharmaraja College Cadet Alumni Association organised a solemn ceremony yesterday (19) to honour the school’s alumni...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that it has entered into a long-term Technology Services Master Agreement with Bancstac, to deploy a secure, compliant, scalable...
The SLIIT Business School is delighted to announce the launch of VogueFest’26 for the 3rd consecutive time, the premier annual fashion extravaganza designed to celebrate creativity,...
Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja has cautioned that Sri Lanka should consider an 18th IMF programme. He said, with the current programme ending in mid-2027 and significant debt...
