‘Companies may face US sanctions’: Lanka to put ‘national interest’ first as 19 Iranian vessels seek help (ToI) Sri Lanka...
Sri Lanka CERT has warned the public of fraudulent social media advertisements offering admission to foreign universities after receiving complaints...
US President Donald Trump has said he thinks “it’s time for Ukraine to get a new president” as he responded...
Matt Renshaw produced a herculean 190 and powered Australia to an unlikely first-innings total before Josh Hazelwood dismissed South Africa...
Pope Leo XIV has declared that the death penalty is “inadmissible” while his home country, the United States, announces plans...
The latest attack on King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital has injured several people, according to the country’s...
Hurricane Isaias has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone the day after it made landfall along the northern Gulf Coast...
Hundreds of protesters have been detained in Delhi during the latest demonstration by the Gen-Z led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)...
During the f8rst T20I against Sri Lanka on Friday, Pakistan demonstrated that 2026 is not quite like 2019. Back then,...
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a new set of sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC),...
United States President Donald Trump said that Russia has agreed to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel fuel to global markets...
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has hit southern Panama, triggering tsunami warnings across Central and South America. The US National Weather...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 11 OCTOBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
A no-confidence motion against Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, signed by 44 Opposition MPs, was formally handed over to Secretary-General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadheera on Friday. The...
MONETABRIEF – More members of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family and their associates are expected to be hauled up under Sri Lanka’s renewed anti-corruption drive following the...
(PTI) Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking protection from arrest under anti-terrorism laws in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings...
By Ifham Nizam The boat had been travelling for hours under the relentless sun when Royden Oswald Gibbs finally reached the lighthouse. For most people, the...
For years, Ramani Fernando has been part of Colombo Fashion Week, bringing her expertise in hair, beauty and styling to one of Sri Lanka’s most anticipated...
The past few weeks have seen several high-profile arrests, much to the delight of critics of former rulers whose governments were widely associated with abuse of...
British India Hotels Managing Director K. Jayakumar has been unanimously elected president of the Sri Lanka-Thailand Society at its 29th Annual General Meeting held at the...
Tamil Nadu State Government Minister for Non Resident Tamils Welfare K. Thennarasu on Thursday inaugurated a library built at a cost of INR 20 lakh at...
Excerpted from The Art of Governance, autobiography of MDD Peiris) This concludes some of the main events of the first two decades of my life. But...
by Jayantha Perera Soon after the first-year examination, I went to Eusabius uncle’s shop to help him as a cashier. I wanted to work there for...
by Dr. Dineth Bandara Something curious happens whenever someone proposes keeping cigarettes away from children. The cigarette suddenly acquires defenders. They seldom defend the product. Instead,...
