Sri Lanka’s long-standing challenges in animal welfare have once again come into sharp focus, as conservationists and activists renew calls for urgent legal reform, humane population management, and ...
We first saw him on the small screen in January 1986 – a relatively raw, totally untrained and a very nervous 24-year-old presenting ‘Bonsoir’ on ITN. And now, 40 years later, and as one looks back, ...
With no military quick-fix in sight to the ongoing, convoluted West Asian conflict it ought to be clear to the rationally inclined that there is no other way to a solution to the blood-letting other ...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of Iraj Chaminda Pathiraja as the Controller General of Immigration and Emigration on a permanent basis. Earlier, the Cabinet on 19 May, 2025, ...
A sudden fire that broke out at a textile store in Menikhinna town early hours of yesterday (22) has caused damage to it, as well as several surrounding shops, police said. According to police the ...
The Sri Lankan community in Cooma, Australia, celebrated their sixth consecutive Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival on 12 April. Despite a cold autumn morning, participants arrived from Canberra and ...
The SJB and the SLPP want President Anura Kumara Dissanayake summoned before the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) inquiring into the controversial green-channelling of 323 red-flagged containers ...
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (22) ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to report on May 20 the progress of the investigations into the arrested suspects, including the ...
Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to arrest former SriLankan Airlines board member Shasheendra Rajapaksa and produced him in court in ...
Marking a significant milestone in its journey, HNB Life has officially launched its new brand campaign, “Wing for Life,” as part of its transformation from HNB Assurance. The campaign celebrates 25 ...
President’s Counsel Maithri Gunaratne has urged the Parliament to intervene in an ongoing investigation conducted by the Treasury into the wrongful payment of USD 2.5 mn loan instalment to a third ...
Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 22 April 2026, valid for 23 April 2026. The Heat index, the temperature felt on human body is likely ...