The Sri Lanka Navy seized an Indian fishing boat and apprehended 10 Indian fishermen while they were poaching in Sri Lankan waters, during a special operation conducted in the sea area south of Mannar ...

Deshamanya Kandiah Balendra better known as ‘Ken Balendra’ who served as the first Sri Lankan chairman of John Keells Holdings Ltd.,   has passed away at the age of 84. He was the chairman of Brandix ...

Sri Lankan industrialist and businessman Deshamanya Harry Jayawardena has passed away at the age of 82. Don Harold Stassen Jayawardena popularly known as Harry Jayawardena was the chairman of ...

Three persons were hacked to death in Mamadala in Ambalanthota last night.

Abhishek Sharma demolished records left, right and centre – and with it England’s pace-laden T20I attack – to power his way ...

Sections of a major Australian highway have been washed away, as flooding in Queensland worsens. The torrential rainfall in ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 FEBRUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 February 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North ...

Dinasena Rathugamage An unidentified disease has rapidly spread among pigs in several villages, including Selvanagar in Kilinochchi, leading to the deaths of 185 adult animals and over 200 piglets in ...

Paddy farmers have warned the government that they will launch a mass protest campaign, like Aragalaya, unless a certified price for their produce is announced forthwith. Addressing a media briefing ...

Jagath Kanaherarachchi Environmentalists have warned that low lands and abandoned paddy fields in the Western Province are under threat of being encroached upon by the invasive plant Yoda Nidikumba ...

Members of the Disability Organisations Joint Front (DOJF) have called on the government to estblish an independent commission, specifically aimed at addressing the issues faced by persons with ...

Nestlé Professional Sri Lanka recently partnered with the Chefs Guild of Lanka to power International Chefs Day celebrations. Held at Waters Edge, the event witnessed a participation of 500 Executive ...