GMOA denies allegation, calls for independent probe by a panel of experts The Health Ministry is considering whether criminal liability...
The government yesterday (11) unveiled sweeping amendments to National Environmental Act No. 47 of 1980. It had been last amended...
Jess Phillips, a high-profile Labour minister, has quit in protest as Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to heed growing calls...
Bangladesh’s bowlers combined to trounce Pakistan by 104 runs in the first Test in Dhaka. Nahid Rana struck decisive blows...
South Africa fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has reversed her international retirement and is included in the Proteas’ squad for this...
The Bangladesh government has formed a committee to look into the previous government’s decision to not allow the team to...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has arrived to appear before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this...
The US has been holding regular negotiations with Denmark to expand its military presence in Greenland, according to multiple officials...
US President Donald Trump has said the month-long ceasefire between the US and Iran is on “massive life support”. He...
Bangladesh edged ahead of Pakistan on a day cut in half by rain and bad light, with Monimul Haque and...
In a topsy-turvy contest, Delhi Capitals (DC) pulled off the highest successful T20 chase by any team in Dharmasala to...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 12 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
National telecom services provider, Sri Lanka Telecom lit up the skies with its Christmas tree, in celebration of the spirit of Christmas. The iconic landmark in...
…won’t be accepted till placebo control randomized double-blind clinical trial – Dr. Pathirana By Shamindra Ferdinando The Pharmacology Section of the Ayurvedic Department had approved...
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), in its Statistical Digest for 2019, reports that a sum of Rs. 46.68 billion was spent on importing coal for operating...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday suspended the arrival of passengers from the United Kingdom with immediate effect due to a new virulent strain of COVID-19 currently spreading...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is also the Minister of Buddhasasana Religious and Cultural Affairs last Sunday opened Prof. Senaka Bandaranaike Archaeological Field Training School in...
JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake addressing media yesterday By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday alleged that the government had chosen to muscle Facebook and social...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa gestures during a recent meeting at Rawanakanda, a village at Imbulpe, Balangoda. Senior Advisor to President Lalith Weeratunga looks on (Pic by Jeevan...
From Left: Prabath Gamage, General Manger, Innovations, Mobitel,Shashika Senarath, Chief Marketing Officer, Mobitel, Dr. Arosha Wijewickrama, Deputy Director, National Institute of Mental Health, Saminda Patrick, Account...
By Lynn Ockersz As the peaceful may recollect, Yasser Arafat of PLO fame, Who, for his AK-47, An olive branch exchanged, Knew the cementing power of...
Text and Pix by Dinasena Rathugamage A cache of arms and ammunition hidden by the LTTE during the war at Airiviyal Nagar area in Kilinochchi has...
Wednesday 23rd December, 2020 Former President Maithripala Sirisena maintains a very low profile, but he is in the news again. He has waxed eloquent, at a...
By Jolly Somasundram “O wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us.To sie oursels as ithers see us.” (“O what power the fairy can give us, to...
