Weather : Low-Pressure area to bring more showers
A low-pressure area persists over the central parts of the south Bay of Bengal, to the southeast of Sri…
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BREAKING NEWS
- Weather : Low-Pressure area to bring more showers
- New Chairman appointed to SLPA
- Airport and Aviation Services records highest monthly passenger volume
- Jayathissa meets new Bangladesh PM during Dhaka visit
- Governance and DCTS reforms headline Sajith–UK Deputy PM talks
- Ambatale–Dehiwala Water Line Breakdown; Several Areas Affected
- Travelers to Sri Lanka advised of ETA approval notice disruption
- Ambassador Sumith Dassanayake presents credentials to UN Geneva Chief
- IMF Chief visits Central Bank, welcomes Sri Lanka’s reform progress
- Quazi Judge arrested for Rs. 5000 bribe
LOCAL
New Chairman appointed to SLPA
Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake officially assumed office as chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority on Tuesday. Dr.…
Airport and Aviation Services records highest monthly passenger volume
Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) has recorded the highest number of passengers handled in a single month…
INTERNATIONAL
At least 17 dead in Lisbon funicular crash
At least 17 people were killed when a world-famous funicular railcar derailed and overturned in Lisbon, Portugal,…
Clashes as thousands rally against immigration in Australia
Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country on Sunday that the center-left…
UK to overhaul asylum appeals system
The UK government is planning an overhaul of the asylum appeals system as it tries to cut the number of migrants…
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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
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…
Virtusa Named a Major Contender in Everest Group Life Sciences Digital…
Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, engineering, and IT services, announced that it has…
Softlogic Life completes 100% acquisition of Allianz Life Insurance…
Softlogic Life Insurance PLC has successfully completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Allianz Life…
SPORTS
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…
Australia pace great Starc retires from T20 internationals to focus on…
Australia’s white-ball pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has retired from Twenty20 internationals six months out from…
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…