… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
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 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Colombo Dockyard will offer 323 million shares at Rs 40 to existing shareholders, and controlling shareholder Onomichi of Japan will renounce their entitlement in favour of...
Former senior civil servant Deshamanya Bradman Weerakoon has passed away at the age of 94, according to family sources. He had served as a member to...
A commercial vessel in the Red Sea has come under attack after small boats fired rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons towards the ship. According to the...
Wiaan Mulder marked his captaincy debut with a marathon unbeaten 264 as South Africa ran Zimbabwe ragged on a hot opening day of the second Test...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 07 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
At least 78 people have been confirmed dead in central Texas and another 41 are missing following flash floods on Friday. Sixty-eight of the fatalities, including...
Delegations from Israel and Hamas have begun an indirect round of ceasefire talks in Qatar, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington to meet...
Australia made swift work of securing a 133-run victory on the fourth day in Grenada, and with it retained the Frank Worrell Trophy which they have...
The New People’s Front (NPF) over the week lodged a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), that Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickremaratne...
NPP National List MP Dr. Najith Indika, who is also the Chairman of the Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOE) on Governance, Justice, and Civil Protection, has, in...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday (06) arrested K. Pushpakumar, alias Iniya Parathi, a former LTTE cadre and close associate of Karuna Amman, leader of the...
35 lives lost in 58 incidents of gun violence so far this year An unidentified gunman opened fire on a three-wheeler at Suduwella, Kosgama, in the...
