“India will always stand firmly with Sri Lanka in times of crisis”
India will always stand firmly with Sri Lanka whenever the country faces a crisis, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath…
BREAKING NEWS
- “India will always stand firmly with Sri Lanka in times of crisis”
- UK, France and Canada to Block Imports From Israeli West Bank Settlements
- US hits 5 Iranian Oil Tankers; Iran retaliates with Missile Attack on US base
- ‘Konda Ranji’ Arrested by CID After Being Deported From Dubai
- Colombo Marathon 2026 to draw over 5,000 athletes
- Australians may soon control social media algorithmic content
- ‘Flying doctor’ helicopter crash in Malaysia kills 5 people
- Any touch without a child’s consent can be a ‘bad touch’: Dr. Thushara Wickramanayake
- Sahasdhanavi Power Project secures BOI agreement, US$ 291.19M investment
- Two arrested over murder of missing 29‑year‑old man
LOCAL
UK, France and Canada to Block Imports From Israeli West Bank…
The United Kingdom, France and Canada have announced plans to ban imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the…
Sahasdhanavi Power Project secures BOI agreement, US$ 291.19M…
The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka has certified the registration of its Agreement with Sahasdhanavi…
INTERNATIONAL
Australians may soon control social media algorithmic content
The Australian government hopes to introduce a new law that could change what audiences see on their social media…
‘Flying doctor’ helicopter crash in Malaysia kills 5 people
Five people, including medical staff, died after a “flying doctor” service helicopter crashed in Malaysia on…
India produces first AK-203 with 100% locally sourced components
India has produced and successfully test-fired its first AK-203 “Sher” assault rifle made entirely with…
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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
Ogilvy Group Tops Award Tally at Dragons of Sri Lanka 2026
Nine awards, including two Golds, across disciplines recognise business-driven creativity Ogilvy Group Sri Lanka…
DEFY launches DEFY INT, appoints Wasaam Ismail as CEO
Defy has announced the launch of DEFY INT, its new through-the-line (TTL) agency, with Wasaam Ismail appointed as…
SINGER recognized as Sri Lanka’s Fastest Growing Brand and Most…
SINGER has been recognized as Sri Lanka’s Fastest Growing Brand and the Most Valuable Retail (General) Brand in…
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…
Legendary wrestler and WWE icon Hulk Hogan has died
Legendary wrestler and WWE icon Hulk Hogan has died at 71-years-old, according to multiple reports. TMZ reported…
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…