US President Donald Trump left Beijing after a two-day summit saying he had struck “fantastic trade deals, great for both...
… calls for modernising Inland Revenue Dept. Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday criticised the government’s proposed amendments to the Inland...
The inaugural game of the Lanka Premier League 2026 will be played between the Jaffna and Galle teams, who emerged...
India has raised fuel prices by about 3 percent as the energy crisis driven by the Iran war and closure...
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have each picked injury replacements for Khaleel Ahmed and Nuwan Thushara...
Pakistan clinched a comprehensive 67-run win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd T20I on Thursday to seal the three-match series 2-0....
Britain’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from the ruling Labour government, deepening a crisis that threatens to topple Prime...
A new type of giant long-necked dinosaur has been identified by scientists from remains dug up in Thailand. The nagatitan,...
The Cuban government said CIA director John Ratcliffe met his Cuban counterpart at the interior ministry in Havana, after the...
Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) playoff chances took a serious beating after they lost their fifth game in a row, this time...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-member India ‘A’ squad for the forthcoming one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka, scheduled...
Saudi Arabia is set to host its first franchise league later this year, with the ‘Dunes League T20’ due to...
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has released its report on the violent events in Digana, and surrounding areas, in March 2018, stressing that...
Post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables in Sri Lanka amount to Rs. 180 billion a year, and, according to a new study by the Department of...
The Speaker of Parliament is expected to announce this week whether the no-confidence motion, filed by the Opposition against Deputy Minister of Defence, retired Major General...
Monday 8th September, 2025 The NPP government and the Opposition have locked horns over the detection of a huge stock of chemicals, believed to have been...
In the latest economic indicators report, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has painted a picture of an economy showing some encouraging signs while grappling with...
Sri Lanka’s foreign worker remittances reached a record US$5 billion in 2025, driven by strong inflows throughout the year, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)...
Sri Lanka’s new government, elected on a sweeping mandate to end corruption and usher in a “new political culture,” risks losing momentum in its efforts to...
There are numerous stories told around the life and times of the Buddha some of which, unfortunately, belittle His great achievements. Perhaps, some are due to...
Police yesterday cautioned the public against a fraudulent message now circulating on social media that falsely claims to offer prizes on behalf of a bank. The...
Candles create a warm and inviting ambience, but improper disposal of their remnants can harm the environment. Most candles are made from paraffin, stearin – a...
In a significant boost to the country’s post-recovery tourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) strategy, Sri Lanka is reaping an estimated US $7.5 million (approx....
An open letter to General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways Every day, hundreds of people cross the rails in the morning at this point, to start...
