E-commerce controversy: Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (COPF) Dr. Harsha de Silva has alleged that the government’s long...
Taking a major stride in addressing the need for safe drinking water, three (03) new Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants installed...
Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte have been greeted by King Charles and Queen Camilla as the French president starts...
Kusal Mendis crashed 124 off 114 balls to continue his excellent form, and Charith Asalanka struck 58 as he joined...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake today (08) emphasised the critical need to strengthen and digitalise the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) to...
July 7, 2025 may not invoke the same grand feeling of that unforgettable summer afternoon at Lord’s last month, but...
Former senior civil servant Deshamanya Bradman Weerakoon has passed away at the age of 94, according to family sources. He...
A commercial vessel in the Red Sea has come under attack after small boats fired rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons...
Wiaan Mulder marked his captaincy debut with a marathon unbeaten 264 as South Africa ran Zimbabwe ragged on a hot...
At least 78 people have been confirmed dead in central Texas and another 41 are missing following flash floods on...
Delegations from Israel and Hamas have begun an indirect round of ceasefire talks in Qatar, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Australia made swift work of securing a 133-run victory on the fourth day in Grenada, and with it retained the...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing to submit the following regulations published in the extraordinary...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, to appoint ...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the Prime Minister to appoint a three-member committee under the chairmanship of G.M.W. Pradeep Jayathilaka, the...
More than 200 children are being treated in hospital with lead poisoning in north-west China after school chefs used inedible paint to decorate their food. Eight...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that following the policy statement “A Prosperous Country – A Beautiful Life”, national policies must be implemented in such a...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that the life of His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith serves as an exemplary model in an era when the moral and...
The Presidential Fund has initiated a programme to recognise outstanding district-level performers in the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examinations over the past two years (2023 and...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 0 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) is nothing more than a nameboard, with no real presence, or membership, says JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva. Taking part in...
Tuesday 8th July, 2025 Sri Lanka, which is struggling to put its worst-ever economic crisis behind it, finds itself in another dilemma. It had to ban...
A troubling trend with global echoes and local implications By Dr Isuru U. Kariyawasam Senior Lecturer, Department of Botany, University of Sri Jayewardenepura isurufasi@sjp.ac.lk At a...
The Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court yesterday further remanded former Minister Duminda Dissanayake till 15 July, pending investigations into the detection of a gold-plated T 56 assault...
