The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake as the new Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption....
The Sri Lanka Navy seized two Indian fishing boats and apprehend eight Indian fishermen while they were poaching in Sri Lankan waters, during a special operation...
Ash Gardner shone with bat, ball and in the field as Australia chased down a modest target to seize the first points of their Ashes battle...
It looked like an ordinary murder. One hundred years ago on this day – 12 January 1925 – a group of men attacked a couple on...
Firefighters are making an all-out assault to prevent the largest of the deadly wildfires that is threatening Los Angeles from spreading into one of the city’s...
Flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the South Korean passenger plane that crashed last month stopped recording four minutes before the disaster, the country’s transport...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 January 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa and...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s red rice which disappeared from shop shelves after price controls were strictly enforced, was due to the ex-President Ranil Wickremesnghe distributing rice, Trade...
In a major boost for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, international lifestyle magazine Vogue has named the country’s south coast as this winter’s hottest travel destination. The...
By Hemantha Randunu Former Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, was arrested on Friday by the Mirihana Police on allegations of assault. The incident reportedly occurred...
(By Sujeeva Nivunhella reporting from London) In a musical celebration marking the 87th birth anniversary of Sri Lanka’s iconic composer Maestro Premasiri Khemadasa, British conductor Colin...
Sri Lanka is currently facing a shortage of over 3,000 Grama Niladhari (GN) officers, Minister of Public Administration, Chandana Abeyratne, said on Friday.Due to this shortage,...