– Head of National Security Sectoral Oversight Committee SLPP MP’s violent death during Aragalaya: By Shamindra Ferdinando Government parliamentary group member...
The British School in Colombo (BSC) celebrated the 2024 Sinhala and Tamil New Year with several cultural events and traditional...
The founder of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka, Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne passed away at a private hospital in...
Former Deputy Minister and former UNP parliamentarian Palitha Thewarapperuma has passed away under tragic circumstances at the age of 64...
Heavy rains and flash floods have swept parts of the Gulf region, killing at least 18 people in Oman and...
Denmark’s historic old stock exchange building in the centre of Copenhagen has been engulfed by fire. The 17th Century Børsen...
Dogs will soon be able to experience their own “furst” class flight with the launch of the world’s first jet...
Sunrisers Hyderabad went on to get the highest-ever IPL score, bettering their own 277 against Mumbai Indians scored earlier in...
A bishop and several other people have been stabbed during a sermon in Sydney that was being streamed online. The...
Advisory for Heavy Rain issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 10.30 a.m. 15 April 2024, valid until...
Advisory for severe lightning issued by the natural hazards early warning centre at 01.00 p.m. 15 April 2024 for the...
At least 33 people have been killed over three days of heavy rains and flash flooding in Afghanistan, according to...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited the Court Lodge Estate, owned by the Udupusellawa Plantation Company in Nuwara Eliya this morning (16) to explore opportunities for the revival...
Weather forecast for 16 April 2024 issued at 12.00 noon on 15 April 2024 Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and...
Donald Trump’s unprecedented criminal trial has begun with half of a group of potential jurors ruled out within minutes on impartiality grounds. Mr Trump denies falsifying...
Sri Lanka is looking forward to making progress in ending the ongoing debt restructuring negotiations at the IMF and the World Bank’s spring meetings, scheduled to...
Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves had exceeded the five billion US dollar mark, State Minister of Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told journalists in Colombo yesterday (15). Siyambalapitiya said that in...
By Norman Palihawadane Ten persons died in eight road accidents across the country during the 24 hours that ended at noon yesterday, Police Media Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said. Thirteen others...
by Norman Palihawadane A 62-year-old woman who was receiving treatment at the Jaffna Hospital had died of Covid-19, sources there said yesterday. The woman, a resident of Arali, Jaffna,...
By Norman Palihawadane A woman had drowned and her husband had gone missing while they were bathing in the Victoria Reservoir at Kumbukkandura in Teldeniya, police...
Sri Lanka is among countries that could benefit from debt-for-nature swaps, where poorer countries have debt written off in return for protecting ecosystems, such as barrier...
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) condemned the Police Department for extra judicial actions, including deaths, following a recent police assault that necessitated the surgical removal of...
Tuesday 16th April, 2024 Ruling party politicians in Sri Lanka are unarguably more equal than others, like the Pigs in Orwell’s Animal Farm, but their counterparts...
Pivithu Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila has sought official documents pertaining to India giving up claims for Katchatheevu Island from the Foreign Ministry. The PHU...
