BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
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...
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...
Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana has been appointed the 18th Commander of the SLAF, Air Force. He received his...
The revenge of modernity By Uditha Devapriya This is the second in a series of essays examining the Bandung Conference, the Non-Aligned Movement, and the latter’s...
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda has been appointed to the Parliamentary Council as the Prime Minister’s nominee. The 20th Amendment became law with Speaker Abeywardena placing his...
The Board of Investment Director General Sanjaya Mohottala stated that more than 26,500 PCR tests have been carried out in the factories under the purview of...
Hot on the heels of launching OPPO F17 Pro, OPPO Sri Lanka is launching its latest model in the F series OPPO F17 in Sri Lanka....
Saturday 31st October, 2020 The 20th Amendment (20A) has become law. Yesterday, we carried a picture of Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena signing it into law....
Ex – ‘Weeraya’ and Ex – ‘Jagatha’, the two ships which had rendered an invaluable service to the Navy for more than four decades were decommissioned...
The Commercial Documents Registration Division (CDRD) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce with the purpose of providing an uninterrupted service to its customers’ is now geared...
British High Commission in Colombo (BHC) hosted a panel discussion on the role of women in peace building and announced new global programme of support to...
“String of Archeological Sites on the East Coast and Other Articles” P.G.Punchihewa [Review by Tissa Devendra] Readers of this most interesting collection of articles should not be...
By Prasanna Pradeep Samarakoon Commissioner General of Examinations Sanath Pujitha yesterday said that non-programmable calculators would be allowed to be used when answering the Accounts papers...
The government of Japan has provided US$ 636,363 (approx. Rs. 115 million) to the HALO Trust for humanitarian demining activities in Northern Sri Lanka. The grant...
