An eighteen member Presidential Task Force, including President’s secretary was appointed today to implement the ’Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative proposed by the government.

Viren Nettasinghe, the country’s top seed Men’s Singles shuttler, bagged the gold medal medal at the Yonex-Sunrise Bangladesh ...

Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was driven into exile—first, seeking refuge in the Maldives, then in Singapore and ...

It is the largest Sri Lankan butterfly with a wingspan spreading 165-180 mm. Its large forewings are glossy black and hindwings bright yellow with a black margin making it ‘hard to miss’ when in ...

A request by the Attorney General to hear the petition filed by the Captain of stricken container vessel MV X-Press Pearl and the directors of the ship’s local agent before a full bench has been ...

Christmas day promises a host of events designed to spread festive cheer and foster community spirit. Churches across the ...

An eventful final two days of Parliamentary sittings for 2024 saw the election of a new Speaker, the President briefing the ...

Emerging from these talks, the two leaders held a media briefing and made public their Joint Statement (JS)—an unusually lengthy 34-clause action-oriented commentary on the current state of play of ...

Self-taught mom-boss and founder of Lois London, Radhika Perera-Hernandez, launched her successful brand in Sri Lanka earlier ...

In line with past practices, Colombo has come alive with Christmas celebrations with hotels competing against each other to ...

Many decades ago during the mid-1980s, when Ronnie de Mel was Finance Minister — in fact he probably broke a record for being the longest serving Finance Minister in any government here or overseas — ...

A police probe is underway to find out whether popular author Kasun Mahendra Heenatigala was allegedly mistreated by the Athurugiriya Police after his arrest. Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) ...