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...
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...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 December 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Uva provinces...
Asoka Sapumal Ranwala resigned as Speaker of Parliament yesterday amidst a controversy over his educational qualifications. The Opposition challenged him to prove his claim that he...
Over 300,000 Sri Lankans have gone abroad for employment this year by Dec. 13, according to Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE). About 300,162 Sri...
President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Disanayaka, will be travelling to India on a State Visit on 15-17 December 2024. The Indian HC in Colombo has...
Hard Court Tennis Nationals Apna Perera is set to meet Ashen Silva in the men’s singles final after they won their semi-final matches of the Hard...
Dharmasena Atapattu, a founding staff member and Transport Manager of the Upali Group of Companies, passed away on Friday (13) morning. He was 90-years old. Atapattu...
Offenders will face consequences, regardless of rank or status, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated yesterday (13) during a meeting with the heads of state media. “We...
Saturday 14th December, 2024 Sri Lanka’s Fisheries Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar has sought to address an issue that is expected to figure in talks between President Anura...
By Dinashena Rathugamage A team of intelligence officers from the 51st Division of the Sri Lanka Army, in Jaffna, apprehended two suspects along with 214 kilograms...
Repercussions on prices to be felt by next March or April Recent heavy rains have completely destroyed approximately 80,000 hectares of paddy, and the government must...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka’s coconut harvest will be low until the end of February 2025 and coconut prices are likely to remain high, Director of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Jaffna, strengthening its commitment to developing the...
