Development officers to launch countrywide protest over pay, unfulfilled Govt. pledge Development officers in the State and Provincial Public Services...
The number of dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka so far this year has risen to 94,805, with 72 deaths...
The United States has struck a deal with Caracas that would give them control of some 65 billion barrels of...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of...
Summer has come early to the southern hemisphere and not just because of climate change. In Australia, where they have...
World-leading javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga underlined his status as the man to beat in world athletics with another sensational performance,...
Qatar’s prime minister has held meetings in the Iranian capital, discussing key issues including the future of the Strait of...
Less than 40 minutes after Alison dos Santos made history in the men’s 400m hurdles at the Weltklasse, another world...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 28th of August to 07th of...
Some 360 bodies have been recovered and more than 1,400 people are missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet region after...
Sonal Dinusha put up an impressive resistance to keep the Indian bowlers at bay on the final day, helping Sri...
Asif Khan the UAE batter, has been banned for 15 months after admitting to having tested positive for a banned...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 29 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 29 August 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in the...
The Peradeniya railway bridge is unlikely to be rebuilt until the Kandy city development plan is completed, the Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters’ Association (SLRSMA) has...
Saturday 29th August, 2026 The JVP-NPP government has responded to UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Margaret Satterthwaite’s statement on its move...
Sri Lanka’s expressways generated Rs. 124.57 million in revenue from 325,316 vehicles over August 26 and 27, according to the latest revenue figures. On August 26,...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said steps were being taken to present the Central Highlands Protection Authority Bill in Parliament by the end of this year, or...
Two more intervening petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court in support of the Government’s 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill currently before Parliament. One...
Sri Lanka has ranked 120th out of 130 countries in the latest comparative minimum wage report by Visual Capitalist, based on data from the International Labour...
95th Birth Anniversary of Mrs. B.M Alagoda More than spoken words, it is a deeper psychological resonance that binds individuals across a lifetime. Mrs. Alagoda, fondly...
Legal provisions have been relaxed to enable Sri Lankan citizens, living as refugees in India, to return home safely through any international airport in Sri Lanka...
HNB FINANCE PLC has announced the appointment of Dr. Prasad Samarasinghe as Chairman with effect from 28 August 2026, succeeding Mr. Rajive Dissanayake, who will retire...
Kings Hospital Colombo has introduced the SSI Mantra 3.0 robotic surgical system, strengthening its capacity to deliver advanced, minimally invasive procedures and expanding local access to...
The Economic Crime & Geopolitics Index (ECGI) was introduced at Jesus College, University of Cambridge, during the 43rd Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime, in Workshop...
