Part of Colombo District Courts Collapses; Court Proceedings Suspended Monday
The Colombo District Courts will not function on Monday, Aug. 31, after a section of the court premises collapsed…
BREAKING NEWS
- Part of Colombo District Courts Collapses; Court Proceedings Suspended Monday
- Maithripala Sirisena Honoured as ‘President of the Happiest Era’
- Fuel Price Revision: Petrol prices reduced
- ICC World Test Championship Points Table 2025/27
- Young Girl Pulled Alive From Rubble Days After Nepal Flood Disaster
- Justice Minister vows no retreat on 22nd Amendment
- GMOA and Dental Surgeons join opposition to 22nd Amendment
- Actor Damith Fonseka says Sigiriya allegations ‘exaggerated’
- Magistrate and High Courts to adopt evidence recording App
- 66 organized crime suspects brought back; Rs. 6 Billion in assets frozen
LOCAL
Maithripala Sirisena Honoured as ‘President of the Happiest Era’
Former President Maithripala Sirisena has been honoured with the title “President of the Happiest Era” at an event…
Fuel Price Revision: Petrol prices reduced
Ceypetco has announced a reduction in petrol prices with effect from midnight. Petrol 95 will be reduced by Rs.…
INTERNATIONAL
Young Girl Pulled Alive From Rubble Days After Nepal Flood Disaster
A young girl has been pulled alive from the rubble in Nepal, providing a rare moment of hope days afterContinue…
Iran’s army says it struck US military assets at Al Minhad base in UAE…
Iran’s army says it attacked US military assets at the Al Minhad airbase in the UAE. In a statement…
Taiwan man wins lawsuit but gets jailed for using robot vacuum to…
A man in Taiwan who used a robot vacuum cleaner to gather evidence of his wife’s affair won a civilContinue Reading…
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POLITICS
Paddy farmers need a guaranteed price now – Sajith
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday criticised the Government for failing to stabilise paddy prices,…
Minister challenges Opposition Leader to come clean on container…
“People like Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, who protect thieves, do not understand the value of public trust.…
UNP, SJB working on common list, symbol for PC Poll – Thalatha
UNP General Secretary Thalatha Athukorale stated that the objective of the ongoing discussions between the United…
BUSINESS
Padel Chief Expands Into Pickleball With Inaugural SLAM25 Pickle Event at Air…
Sri Lanka’s competitive racket-sports platform takes its ranked tournament model into Pickleball, with 13 players…
TBWASri Lanka Named No. 1 Industry Leader at Dragons of Sri Lanka 2026…
TBWASri Lanka has been named the No. 1 Industry Leader at the 2026 Dragons of Sri Lanka, securing seven…
Colombo Sports Hub Opens in Colombo 02
Colombo Sports Hub, a new retail destination offering sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories, has…
SPORTS
Kyle Busch Dead at 41: NASCAR Champion Dies After Being Hospitalised With Severe…
Kyle Busch, one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history and a two-time Cup Series champion, died on Thursday,…
Kyrgyzstan President attends Sri Lanka vs Kyrgyzstan game
The President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, attended a Sri Lanka vs Kyrgyzstan football match, which was part of …
Construction work begins on Jaffna International Cricket Stadium
Construction work began on the Jaffna International Cricket Stadium with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake…
TECHNOLOGY
‘Charity begins at home’
T&CPiyadasa RillagodaTags: Print EditionAfter fifty years of English teaching experience both here and abroad,…
Transforming Sri Lanka’s agricultural landscape
T&CRishan YasasTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s agricultural sector is experiencing a transformative boost thanks…
Revolutionised reading
T&CSachitra MahendraTags: Print EditionThe ongoing discussion regarding the advantages of physical reading…
ENTERTAINMENT
Top actress tells Marvel star Sri Lanka has the best food
Top actress Olivia Colman told Marvel star Benedict Cumberbatch that best food she has had was in Sri Lanka during…
Grammy Award winning Ne-Yo looks forward to Sri Lanka visit
Global R&B sensation Ne-Yo, a three-time Grammy Award winner and renowned songwriter, says he has always wanted…
Hrithik Roshan to replace Sharuk Khan at City of Dreams Sri Lanka…
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan will be attending the opening of City of Dreams Sri Lanka on 2nd August. Roshan said…
ECONOMIC
Middle East on Brink as Direct Israel-Iran Conflict Erupts, Oil Prices Surge on…
Global markets are in turmoil as a direct and unprecedented military conflict has erupted between Israel and Iran,…
Sri Lanka’s Ceypetco lost Rs57bn in five months on fixed prices:…
Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May 2021 after as prices were…
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Petroleum Corporation lost Rs57bn to May 2021:…
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May…
LAW
Couple in Rs. 5 Bn fraud held in Kandy
Had defrauded over 1,000 in Galenbindunuwewa Depositors promised high interest rates Bought land, houses across…
Organised crime, drug rackets will be eliminated by June – Minister
Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said he was confident that organised crime and drug trafficking rackets could…
Multipronged effort to get hijacked trawler released
Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Department Director General Susantha Kahawatta said his department along with the…
REGIONAL
Hong Kong Tourism Board Remixes Business Events with World-Class Gastronomy at…
Blending mega events appeal with business opportunities and MICE visitors are invited to top-class wine-pairing…
Middle East on Brink as Direct Israel-Iran Conflict Erupts, Oil Prices…
Global markets are in turmoil as a direct and unprecedented military conflict has erupted between Israel and Iran,…
India holds ‘Super Tuesday’ vote
INDIA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among tens of millions of people to cast ballots as India holds a…