Eethalawetunuwewe Gnanathilaka Thera appointed acting Atamasthanadhipathi
The Atamasthana Committee has decided to temporarily appoint the Chief Sanghanayake of the North Central Province…
BREAKING NEWS
- Eethalawetunuwewe Gnanathilaka Thera appointed acting Atamasthanadhipathi
- Govt has cancelled e-passport tender process, says Ajith P. Perera
- Three children reported missing while bathing at sea
- Ransini Perera wins gold at Asian U20 Athletics Championships
- Breaking : Fuel Prices Increased
- 14-year-old boy arrested over death of 11-year-old sister in Sri Lanka
- 80MW of battery storage systems now delivered to Sri Lanka
- Weather today: Showers or thundershowers will occur at times
- Two bodies recovered after three students go missing at Kalametiya beach
- Two bodies recovered after three students go missing at Kalametiya beach
LOCAL
Govt has cancelled e-passport tender process, says Ajith P. Perera
The government has decided to cancel, with immediate effect, the procurement process related to the controversial…
Weather today: Showers or thundershowers will occur at times
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 31 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 31 May 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur…
INTERNATIONAL
Teen Lankan refugee killed in India after bar altercation
An 18-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil refugee was killed after a bar brawl escalated into a fatal hit-and-run in…
U.S. bombs Iranian military sites, Kuwait hit by drone and missile…
The United States bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1…
Malaysia enforces ban on social media accounts for children younger…
Malaysia on Monday began enforcing rules barring millions of children younger than 16 from owning social media…
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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
Is Russia’s Su-57 Fighter Jet About to Become India’s New Secret Weapon? All About…
Russia and India are in formal consultations regarding a potential deal to manufacture the fifth-generation Su-57E…
Boxing Association of Sri Lanka Elects Office Bearers for 2026–2028…
Dr. Anuruddha Bandara and his team have been elected to lead the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) for…
Kriya Yoga: The Key to a Happy and Successful Life
YSS to Host Special Spiritual Programme in Colombo As growing numbers of people seek practical ways to manage…
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…