Prison officer arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into Welikada…
A prison officer has been arrested for allegedly attempting to take drugs into Welikada Prison concealed inside his…
BREAKING NEWS
- Prison officer arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into Welikada Prison
- CAA cracks down on electrical goods over warranties, labels and safety standards
- Special Dengue Eradication Week launched across 62 Divisions
- Sanath Jayasuriya announced as Brand Ambassador for GHR Global
- Abdul Wahid resigns as SLMC National List MP
- Rs. 7. 15 Bn hospital projects to strengthen Northern and Eastern healthcare
- AG directs CID to name Namal Rajapaksa as suspect in Airbus case
- Sri Lanka to review fuel prices as global oil rates rise
- ICC World Test Championship Points Table – 2025/27
- Why are European banks moving gold out of United States?
LOCAL
CAA cracks down on electrical goods over warranties, labels and safety…
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has conducted 204 raids under a special islandwide programme targeting…
Special Dengue Eradication Week launched across 62 Divisions
A special dengue eradication week covering 62 Medical Officer of Health divisions across several provinces began…
INTERNATIONAL
Why are European banks moving gold out of United States?
Fort Knox, the fortified complex in the state of Kentucky where about half of the US government’s gold reserves…
Oil prices jump more than US$3 after new strikes on Saudi, Strait of…
Oil prices rose more than US$3 a barrel at the market open on Monday, after new strikes on Saudi ArabiaContinue…
No Dollars Needed: South Africa President Tests Rupee-Rand Payment in…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that he personally tested the use of local currencies during…
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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
Roar Global introduces Sri Lanka’s first AI gateway
Roar AI brings more than 200 frontier and open-source AI models together with locally hosted infrastructure, giving…
Zellers Pioneers Sri Lanka’s First White Chocolate Centre-Filled…
Zellers has pioneered Sri Lanka’s first White Chocolate Centre-Filled range, creating a new chocolate experience…
Sampath Bank Appoints Dilip de S Wijeyeratne as Deputy Chairman
Sampath Bank PLC announced the appointment of Mr. Dilip de S Wijeyeratne as Deputy Chairman, effective 10th…
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…