The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
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 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
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...
Thursday 1st May, 2025 The International Workers’ Day falls today, and Sri Lanka is ready to mark it on a grand scale. However, May Day celebrations...
Analysts see budget-conscious international buying amid global economic pressures This week’s Sri Lanka tea auction recorded the highest volume since February, with total offerings reaching 6.45...
(Continued from yesterday) Critique of the International Trade System President Trump’s tariffs have also highlighted fundamental inequities in the international trade and financial architecture that governs...
Sri Lanka witnessed a sharp surge in underworld-related violence, with 27 individuals killed in 38 shootings during the first four months of this year, according to...
The publication on the Financial Statements and Operations of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka 2024, a requirement under Section 99(2) of the Central Bank of...
At the Arabian Travel Market 2025, Emirates and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) have renewed their partnership aimed at further developing the country’s tourism...
Galle secured the country’s premier First Class cricket title – National Super League (NSL) – when they overcame Dambulla on first innings points in the final...
“‘Dr. Ranee Sridharan,’ you say. ‘Nice to see you again.’ The woman in the white sari places a thumb in her ledger book, adjusts her spectacles...
The much-anticipated Sri Lankan Musical Night was held recently in the heart of Downtown Dubai, at the Millennium Plaza Hotel. Reports indicate that the venue was...
ITF Junior Circuit J30 Week I Tennis Dinara de Silva, the winner of the ITF Junior Circuit J30 week one tournament advanced to the second round...
By Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka’s energy sector remains in a holding pattern, with no immediate decision expected on electricity tariffs for at least another month, a...
Colombo High Court judge Manjula Thilakaratne yesterday granted bail to jailer Manoj Udayakantha who brought Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, also known as “Ganemulle Sanjeewa,” to Hulftsdorp Magistrate’s...
