SLC pays USD 164,000 settlement to Chandika Hathurusinghe, ends CAS dispute
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has paid a settlement of USD 164,000 (approximately Rs. 55 million) to former Sri Lanka…
BREAKING NEWS
- SLC pays USD 164,000 settlement to Chandika Hathurusinghe, ends CAS dispute
- SLPP General Secretary summoned over statement on IGP
- WCA welcomes formation of Sri Lankan Professional Cricketers’ Association
- Showers expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today
- 2026 A/Level Exams begin today across 2,532 Centres
- 23-year-old suspect arrested over Dehiwala shooting attempt
- Sri Lanka records 89,639 dengue cases, 65 deaths in 2026
- Castlereigh, Maussakele Reservoirs reach spill level after heavy rains
- Rough seas, strong winds: Fishing communities advised not to venture out to sea
- Sagara Kariyawasam arrested over comments on alleged plot to assassinate IGP
LOCAL
SLPP General Secretary summoned over statement on IGP
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam has been summoned to appear before the…
WCA welcomes formation of Sri Lankan Professional Cricketers’…
The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) has welcomed the formation of the Sri Lankan Professional Cricketers’…
INTERNATIONAL
India plans polysilicon incentives to reduce reliance on China
India is preparing a production-linked incentive scheme to encourage domestic polysilicon manufacturing, the…
Protest group in Pakistan-administered Kashmir rejects claims of…
Senior member of Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee says movement is driven by local grievances and not…
Air India pilot likely failed dope test after turbulence-hit flight –…
The pilot who flew the turbulence-hit Air India aircraft from Phuket to Delhi last week has likely failed a…
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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
Ceylon Wild Successfully Concludes Junior Ranger Weekend in Yala
Ceylon Wild successfully concluded the first of its Junior Ranger Weekend editions, an immersive two-night family…
Baby Memorial Hospital Highlights Advances in Scoliosis Surgery,…
Left to Right: Dr. Easwar Ramani (Lead Surgeon – Scoliosis & Surgical Care), Dr. Ananth Pai (Cluster CEO, BMH…
Hilton Yala’s Beloved Bartender PK Muthukumarana Wins ‘Most Promising…
YALA, SRI LANKA – Hilton Yala Resort is proud to announce that its talented bartender, P.K. Muthukumarana,…
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…