Stranded Iranian ships off SL: Iran has reminded Sri Lanka that as a member of the UN the government is...
The National Centre for Cyber Security has warned of a major fraud perpetrated, targeting those seeking to enter foreign universities....
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a new set of sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC),...
United States President Donald Trump said that Russia has agreed to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel fuel to global markets...
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has hit southern Panama, triggering tsunami warnings across Central and South America. The US National Weather...
Sahibzada Farhan celebrated his ascension to the captaincy in grand style, smashing a 53-ball 89 that blazed his side to...
Afghanistan’s pace attack fought back late in the day as Bangladesh went to stumps on 317 for eight on day...
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first in the first T20I against Pakistan being played in Rawalpindi....
Bangladesh’s second visit to Australia and their first women’s ODI in the country began on a disappointing note as Australia...
The U.S. Navy ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) set sail from the port of Colombo today, 09 October 2026. On...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay. The committee’s announcement of the...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 OCTOBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty...
Environmental conservation bureaucrats in the dock The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau, its Director General, the Department of Coast Conservation and Coastal Resource Management, the Mannar...
A special event, organised by the Interpreters’ Office of Parliament to mark the International Translation Day, which fell on 30 September, was recently held in Committee...
Ayesha Sewwandi from Namadagaswewa MV, Hambantota made her presence felt to a great extent at the on going All Island Schools Games Athletics Championships at Diyagama...
For the first time, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) has decided to award the ‘Trusted Trader’ certification to Sri Lankan companies,...
In contrast to intolerance in governance and towards others who are deemed to be outsiders that is increasingly being manifested in the world, Sri Lanka is...
The recent arrests of returning refugees under the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) voluntary repatriation by state agencies in Sri Lanka on the ground...
Tuesday 14th October, 2025 It has been reported that SLMC MP Nizam Kariapper is likely to find himself in hot water over his social media post...
The Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing and Lending) Regulations, 2018 has been amended to enable Indian banks (as well as their overseas branches) to lend in Indian...
Sri Lankan basketball has been plunged into turmoil after the Sri Lanka Schools Basketball Association (SLSBA) broke ranks with the national federation and began running its...
My ongoing fieldwork on agrarian politics in Sri Lanka is teaching me many things that are not directly related to, but heavily condition what happens in...
Here are some action pictures from day four of the All Island Schools Games Athletics Championship continued at Diyagama on Monday. (Pix by Kamal Wanniarachchi) ...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) yesterday (13) questioned former President Maithripala Sirisena regarding an alleged financial fraud at an institution affiliated...
