A simmering confrontation between the government and the powerful Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) trade unions intensified yesterday, with the latter...
Of over 37,000 held in country’s prisons, nearly 27,000 are suspects Dumbara Prison built to accommodate 699 persons is now...
Usha Vance, the wife of Vice-President JD Vance, has announced she is pregnant with her fourth child. In a post on X, the second lady said...
A discussion to review the progress of projects implemented under the Ministry of Digital Economy in 2025 and to examine new projects planned to be implemented...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 21 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 21 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorologyy The prevailing dry weather conditions are expected...
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) yesterday said that approximately 1,000 Sri Lankans would be sent to Israel for home-based nursing jobs in 2026....
Wednesday 21st January, 2026 A rice tycoon has become a clout chaser, posting ostentatiously on social media about his extravagance ad nauseam. He has been TikToking...
Humour and the Creation of Community: “As melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness, so humour is comedy that has lost its bodily weight”. Italo...
With a quiet, watchful eye, The winged natives of the sedate lake, Have regained their lives of joyful rest, Following a storm’s battering ram thrust, Singing...
A day after the UN freshly repeated the allegation this week that sexual violence had been “part of a deliberate, widespread, and systemic pattern of violations”...
Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Akio Isomata on 16 January awarded a Certificate of Commendation to Naohito Ishikawa, Director of the Non-Profit Organisation APCAS. The text...
The IChemC stall at the EDEX Expo 2026, held from January 16 to 18 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), attracted significant attention from...
Deputy Leader of the Illankai Thamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) C.V.K. Sivagnanam has alleged that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is making an attempt to break up the...
As data increasingly shapes economies, governance and everyday life, Sri Lanka reached an important milestone with the Second National Data Protection Symposium, held on 6 January...