Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday sad that the Executive Presidency would be abolished, in line with the NPP’s election manifesto....
Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the suspension of duties imposed on Dr. Rukshan Bellana, Deputy Director of the...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
GovPay, Sri Lanka’s Government Digital Payment Platform concluded the year 2025 by surpassing Rs. 2 billion in total digital transaction...
Devon Conway brought up a double-century and pushed New Zealand into such a strong position in Mount Maunganui that they...
At times during the first half of the third day at Adelaide Oval, England threatened to keep their Ashes hopes...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 March 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western and...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for top Russian commanders over alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Sergei Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov, an army...
Central Bank pay hike controversy: By Saman Indrajith The MPs who met a group of officials from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) yesterday found that...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition MPs yesterday expressed their displeasure at appointing Pavithra Wanniarachchi as the chairperson of the special parliamentary select committee appointed to probe the...
…USD 6 mn provided in support of the project South Korea has funded the preparation of a master plan for Tertiary and Vocational Education and Training...
The Federation of University Teachers’ Association (FUTA) has urged the Wickremesinghe-Rajapakse government to revoke the appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon as the IGP. The following is the...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday demanded to know why the government was planning to rush through Parliament the Social Security Contribution...
Former SJB MP Mujibur Rahuman yesterday called on the Finance Ministry Secretary and the Excise Commissioner General to intervene immediately to rectify the issue of appointing...
EPDP leader Douglas Devananda has pledged his party’s support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s candidature at the forthcoming presidential election. Addressing a gathering at an EPDP Office...
By Ifham Nizam A harvesting survey conducted by the Department of Agriculture has revealed that the wastage during paddy reaping has increased between 10 and 15...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A private bus that operates in short distance routes incur a loss of 30,000 rupees a month on average, General Secretary of the...
Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa has said that the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) would face the next election confidently, whether it is presidential or parliamentary....
