Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
Kuwait says a power and desalination plant has been hit by an Iranian attack. Gulf countries continue to face retaliatory...
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Tri- Series tour of Australia, which...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the following appointments to the National High Performance Center: Ryan van Niekerk – National...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] became the first team in IPL 2026 to successfully defend a total, and for that, they had...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Wijitha Herath has informed Indonesian Ambassador Dewi Gustina Tobing that the Sri Lankan government expects to finalize the...
The Association of Licensed Foreign Employment Agencies has raised alarm over a sharp decline in Sri Lanka’s foreign employment sector, warning that the drop could severely...
Former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa was further remanded on Friday(6) until June 13 by the Fort Chief Magistrate’s Court. Halloluwa is...
A friend recently sent me a couple of interesting video clips on the opinions of Morgan Freeman, legendary African American actor, on race in America.In one...
The Court of Appeal on Thursday ( 5) scheduled the hearing of an appeal filed by former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga for June 16. The appeal pertains...
The Vidudaya J’pura 74–78 Shasthra Peeta Sansadaya, an alumni group formed by the 1974 batch of students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, is set to...
Burdened with woes and many to spare? foregoing is a pastiche of the first two lines of the Welsh poet W H Davies’ poem ‘Leisure’ (1911),...
In the lush hills and tropical lowlands of Sri Lanka, a quiet revolution is stirring—one that seeks not just to revive but to radically transform the...
A newly published and widely acclaimed book ‘The Apostles of Development- Six Economists and the World They Made,’ by Yale historian Dr. David C. Engerman casts...
By Uditha Devapriya The Martin Wickramasinghe Collection at the National Library in Colombo contains over 5,000 books. Most of them are worn out and dusty, though...
Trump reposts that Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced by a robot The news from the USA last week began with the outrageous, followed...
(EU) The European Union and India have teamed up for a major naval exercise in the Indian Ocean. This exercise was undertaken to boost maritime security...
