World javelin leader Rumesh Tharanga lived up to his reputation to win Sri Lanka a highly anticipated gold medal, beating...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Alleging that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) had betrayed the joint protest campaign, planned on 24 Sept.,...
People living on the northern Pacific coast of Mexico are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Polo, which is forecast...
Like every year, Pushpraj Rimal, a tour planner and taxi driver in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, was looking forward to September...
Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Tharanga is on the cusp of winning the men’s javelin throw gold medal at the...
The gulf between India and Afghanistan during the recent bilateral T20I series – which India won 3-0 – was a...
England were the beneficiaries of an unusual, but ultimately correct, umpiring decision during their series-clinching win against Sri Lanka in...
Hours after US President Donald Trump rejected a diplomatic solution put forward by Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz,...
Jos Buttler has been ruled out of England’s ODI series decider against Sri Lanka at The Oval on Sunday, with...
Tens of millions of people across the north-eastern US are in the path of a powerful storm bringing coastal flooding,...
US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping within a...
The National Building Research Institute has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Colombo, Galle, Gampaha, Hambanthota, Kalutara, Kandy,...
The National Buliding Research Organization has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Galle, Kalutara, Kandy, Kegalle, Matara, Nuwara Eliya and Ratnapura from 10:00...
Chamari Athapaththu hit six sixes in an unbeaten 50-ball 83 to lead Sri Lanka into the final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition. Her innings...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 19 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 19 September 2026 by rhe Department of Meteorology Showery weather in the Southwestern parts of...
MONETABRIEF – Namal Rajapaksa, son of Sri Lanka’s former leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, was denied bail by the Colombo chief magistrate despite pleading that he needed to...
Former President and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka’s first Executive President, J. R. Jayewardene, launched a 17-year revolution that transformed the country’s economy, strengthened...
Vehicle prices in the local market have declined considerably, with prices of some small vehicles falling by at least Rs. 1 million, Vehicle Importers Association of...
A man who was believed to have died after consuming poison, and whose body was buried and religious almsgiving ceremonies held, has reportedly returned home alive...
…UNFPA emergency package puts women, mothers, girls and older persons at the heart of Sri Lanka’s disaster preparedness By Ifham Nizam When the rain comes down...
The Government is closely monitoring the case of Sri Lankan national Anojan Sivarasa, who is undergoing judicial proceedings in Saudi Arabia over alleged defamatory remarks against...
by Rajan Philips AI Snake Oil – is the title of a 2024 book authored by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor, two Indo-American computer science academics...
By Zanita Careem The vibrant flavours and rich cultural spirit of VietNam came alive at the Sheraton Colombo, where a special Vietnamese food festival ” Soul...
As Asia continues to account for a growing share of global economic activity, Sri Lanka faces an important opportunity to strengthen its links with regional trade...
