More than 108,000 complaints of child abuse had been received by the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) between 2015 and...
The Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed a writ petition seeking to postpone the 2026 G.C.E. A/L Examination by two months....
Bangladesh president Mohammed Shahabuddin has resigned, as concerns grow that his former ally, ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, will return...
Oil prices hit $100 a barrel for the first time since May as the escalating conflict in the Middle East...
The US has imposed new tariffs on 60 trading partners as a temporary global levy brought in after February’s Supreme...
Half-centuries from Gull Feroza and Sidra Amin helped Pakistan start their tour of Sri Lanka on a winning note. After restricting...
Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed said on Wednesday (July 22) that he has withdrawn from the Lanka Premier League (LPL) to...
Hosts Sri Lanka made a winning start to their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group IV campaign, edging out Qatar 2-1 in...
Dambulla Sixers powered by an all-round performance from Marques Ackerman [2-27 and 35] and an unbeaten 64 off 37 balls...
Jaffna Kings defended 179 runs to defeat Colombo Kaps by five runs in the 7th Match of the Lanka Premier...
Predent Trump warns the US will bomb and destroy critical Iranian infrastructure every time Tehran shoots at ships in the...
Guillermo Ochoa, widely considered among the greatest Mexican goalkeepers in history, has announced his retirement from professional football, bringing an...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 July 2026 by the Department of Meteorology A few showers will occur in coastal...
The sea phase of the Trincomalee Naval Exercise 2026 (TRINEX-26) commenced off the Trincomalee coast on July 21, with the Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka...
The Court of Appeal yesterday postponed further consideration of a writ petition filed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeking an order preventing his arrest and detention...
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) yesterday reminded private hospitals and laboratories of the maximum charges permitted for key medical tests following reports that a private hospital...
The NCPA has received 5,523 complaints about child abuse during the first six months of 2026. The complaints include 1,100 cases of cruelty, 60 aggravated sexual...
Clash at Port City: A Chinese national injured during a clash between two groups of compatriots at the Colombo Port City was allegedly abducted by members of...
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has set a target of securing overseas employment opportunities for 250,000 Sri Lankans in 2026.The Bureau said the...
Friday 24th July, 2026 Sri Lanka has succeeded in defeating terrorism but failed to neutralise the netherworld of drugs and crime. Successive governments have launched ambitious...
A leadership crisis that exposes the strategic fault lines of Ukraine’s war effort—and the competing imperatives of domestic command, Western pressure, and battlefield reality. Ukrainian President...
I never learned how to communicate my emotions properly, even with my closest friends. It was only when a friend of mine called to tell me...
Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong has declared that China stands ready to work with Sri Lanka to build strategic trust and continue to firmly support each other....
First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s capital markets landscape has unveiled the newly refurbished Negombo...
