ECONOMYNEXT –Colombo Port City (CPC) officials will head to Dubai to meet with investors on June 11, as Sri Lanka’s...
8 May 2026, Colombo –The Research Vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen has successfully completed a marine scientific survey in Sri Lankan waters...
Twenty-eight overs into the contest in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals (RR) were keeping pace with Gujarat Titans (GT). They were 86...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 10 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 10 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
Bangladesh commanded proceedings on the first day, but Pakistan changed that around dramatically on the second, led by the youngest...
Peter Magyar has been sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister, almost a month after parliamentary elections that ended Viktor...
A prominent Buddhist monk has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in the highest-profile...
United States President Donald Trump says there will be a three-day ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Posting...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 08 May 2026, valid...
Kolkata Knight Riders picked up their fourth win on the trot, their spin bowlers (12-0-76-3) capturing Delhi Capitals in a...
The official welcoming ceremony for the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and General Secretary of the Central Committee...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has said it will conduct periodic checks on the IPL teams...
The heart of the beautiful Nuwara Eliya city has turned into a scene of neglect, as piles of garbage remain uncollected even after the conclusion of...
The Inter-Schools Under-15 Division I cricket tournament will be conducted under a revamped format this year, with organisers shifting the focus back to limited-overs cricket while...
Thursday 7th May, 2026 A government move to assign some Clean Sri Lanka representatives to Divisional Secretariats countrywide as coordinators has run into stiff resistance. The...
The Colombo High Court will start hearing the corruption case against NPP National List Kumara Jayakody, on 17 June, 2026. High Court Judge Rashantha Godawela made...
Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu was in Sri Lanka recently on what was apparently a goodwill visit and this event, no doubt, bodes very well for...
In an article published in The Island of 01 May, Rohan Abeygunawardena has paid a glowing tribute to R. Premadasa. It is true Premadasa, as a man from...
The ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand has once again become a crossroads of global dialogue, this time hosting the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Asian...
Prof. Anuradhi Hapuarachchi, DBA in AI, has warned of catastrophic consequences unless remedial measures were taken urgently to deal with the theft of USD 2.5 mn...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation, the Government of Australia, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have launched of...
It took several decades for the US to realise it was losing the war in Vietnam. It took a bit shorter time in Afghanistan. And what...
With the success the seven MCA men’s cricket tournaments have achieved, the Executive Committee of Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) have decided to give Women’s Cricket in...
The Venerable Bambalapitiye Gnanaloka Thera is set to visit England in mid-May, where he will lead a series of meditation retreats and deliver Dhamma sermons across...
