Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
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...
Sport as a vehicle for nation building by Gregory de Silva When one examines the successful sports systems around the world, it becomes apparent that not...
PSYCHOLOGIST DAN McADAMS ON DONALD TRUMP . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “We forget because we must / And not because we will.” – Matthew Arnold,...
Apart from LNG plants in the pipeline by IFHAM NIZAM As the demand-supply gap in Sri Lanka’s power generation sector continues to widens, the government announced...
Calls for a level playing field BY SURESH PERERA Asserting that importers enjoy a competitive edge in Sri Lanka’s canned fish industry, beleaguered local producers called...
The government health sector has plunged into a new low – a chaotic administrative situation not seen in Sri Lanka for the past five decades, says...
The Central Bank has extended the grace period of Covid-19 relief loans given at 4 percent to 9 months from the date of granting to the...
The 17th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), Air Chief Marshal Sumangala Dias ceremonially handed over command to Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana at Air...
Insights into a stronghold population of the island’s only big cat. by Dinal Samarasinghe On Thursday the 19th of November 2020 at 6 pm via Zoom and...
To many of us in Sri Lanka, born and bred in the Westminster tradition of ‘One Man One Vote’, the Electoral College system of electing the...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera ‘Babi Achchi’ immortalized the humble bicycle with that baila classic still heard and sung when drinks, ‘bites’ and men get...
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka Cricket is in for a major financial windfall with Lanka Premier League tournament getting the go ahead from health authorities after...
Ideal Motors Pvt Ltd and its subsidiary Ideal First Choice Pvt Ltd (part of the Ideal Group of Companies) have pioneered an insurance reward scheme free...
