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 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...
The landslide early warning center of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has extended the landslide early warnings issued to...
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with US and global investors for the majority of its business in...
The Vidudaya J’pura 74–78 Shasthra Peeta Sansadaya, an alumni group formed by the 1974 batch of students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, is set to...
Burdened with woes and many to spare? foregoing is a pastiche of the first two lines of the Welsh poet W H Davies’ poem ‘Leisure’ (1911),...
In the lush hills and tropical lowlands of Sri Lanka, a quiet revolution is stirring—one that seeks not just to revive but to radically transform the...
A newly published and widely acclaimed book ‘The Apostles of Development- Six Economists and the World They Made,’ by Yale historian Dr. David C. Engerman casts...
By Uditha Devapriya The Martin Wickramasinghe Collection at the National Library in Colombo contains over 5,000 books. Most of them are worn out and dusty, though...
Trump reposts that Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced by a robot The news from the USA last week began with the outrageous, followed...
(EU) The European Union and India have teamed up for a major naval exercise in the Indian Ocean. This exercise was undertaken to boost maritime security...
It began not with a policy collapse or a violent crackdown, but with a cascade of Instagram posts—swiftly deleted but not before they metastasised across the...
ANI:The year 2024 ended with a record of 439 fatalities in road accidents – the highest number in the last twenty years. In light of the...
The LOLC Group has reported a profit after tax of Rs. 41 billion for the financial year 2024/25, marking an 89% increase over the previous year....
Sun Siyam Pasikudah, hosted its debut edition of Island Soul, a curated three-day wellness and cultural retreat that blended soul-nourishing experiences with culinary storytelling and mindful...
In a significant step forward for Sri Lanka’s construction and industrial sectors, Ceylon Energy, in partnership with US-based Hubbell Power Systems Inc. (HPS), launched the nation’s...
