People’s Struggle Movement activist Wasantha Mudalige yesterday alleged that there were serious irregularities in the tender process initiated to purchase...
MONETABRIEF –Sri Lanka plans to hire 121,000 state workers to fill identified vacancies over the next year as part of...
Jos Buttler has been ruled out of England’s ODI series decider against Sri Lanka at The Oval on Sunday, with...
Tens of millions of people across the north-eastern US are in the path of a powerful storm bringing coastal flooding,...
US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping within a...
The National Building Research Institute has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Colombo, Galle, Gampaha, Hambanthota, Kalutara, Kandy,...
Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez has fired Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar after he attended a US-led regional security summit with...
Seven years on from their last away ODI victory against England. – also at Headingley – Sri Lanka repeated the...
Muhammad Shazad has broken the record for the fastest first-class century by a Pakistani batter, reaching the mark in just...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 September 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
North Korean weightlifter Ri Song Gum has broken three world records en route to winning gold in the women’s 49kg...
United States President Donald Trump has welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping as he arrived in the US for a three-day...
By Norman Palihawadane The Navy has seized nearly 81 kilos of narcotics with a street value of Rs. 1.5 billion, during a special operation off the...
By Norman Palihawadane Two people were killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a three-wheeler in the Halpathota area of Baddegama, yesterday morning, police said. The...
A five-member delegation of the JVP will be in India for a five-day visit from September 27 to October 1, 2026. The delegation is led by...
Monday 28th September, 2026 All low-enrolment schools across the country are being assessed for restructuring, according to media reports. While many of them are facing the...
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for a comprehensive preparedness plan based on the assumption that the worst possible weather and climate scenarios could occur. Addressing...
This has reference to J. A. A. S. Ranasinghe’s article titled ‘Shouldn’t Foreign Experts be appointed as MD of SLP?’, published on 21 Sept. He starts...
Two wildlife teams deployed as rain hampers treatment operation By Ifham Nizam Wildlife veterinary teams continued intensive treatment and close monitoring of Sri Lanka’s famed tusker...
By Prof. Amarasiri de Silva The current period can be characterised by Sri Lanka reaching a historical crossroad which determines whether the island nation will continue...
Gampaha District MP Dr. Kavinda Jayawardena is scheduled to address an international roundtable in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday (29) on strengthening political parties against foreign interference...
N.M. Ameen, founding patron and former President of the Sri Lanka Muslim Media Forum, was felicitated with a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his more...
People’s Bank has partnered with Waters Edge as the Official Banking Partner for the annual Oktoberfest at the Edge 2026, scheduled to be held on 16th...
Following Hayleys PLC’s announcement in October 2025 detailing its strategic entry and expansion into Sri Lanka’s supermarket sector, Hayleys Engineering has officially signed the project agreement...
