WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 July 2026 by the Department of Meteorology A few showers may occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, ...

The story of Chandi (T081), the legendary one-tusked elephant of Galgamuwa, is not merely the tale of a wild tusker. It is the remarkable chronicle of an animal whose lifelong struggle for freedom ...

The inaugural ceremony of the ‘Sarasavi Diriya Abhiman’, a special scholarship programme implemented by the President’s Fund for students with disabilities studying at Sri Lanka’s state universities ...

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday postponed until Sept. 21 the hearing of a case against six accused, including former Minister Wimal Weerawansa, over allegations that they caused a ...

The prison violence in Negombo has become the first major crisis to confront the government since it came to power. The government may or may not be responsible for creating the conditions that have ...

The current debate on increasing the retirement age of judges has attracted considerable public attention. While some people support the proposal as a means of retaining experienced members of the ...

Yes, Sri Lanka has lost one of its most beloved voices. Mariazelle Goonetilleke, of ‘Kandy Lamissi’ fame, is no more. She passed away last Friday morning (10th July), aged 68, and, undoubtedly, her ...

Colombo Championship Visakha Vidyalaya’s Sayuri Muthuthanthri and Chirath Subasinghe of St. Peter’s College emerged as the girls’ and boys’ Under-14 singles champions respectively at the 111 Colombo ...

CDB is now part of a network of 700+ financial institutions, underscoring its growing focus on green financing, committing to measure and disclose GHGs of lending and investment portfolios In a ...

Education has always been one of the strongest foundations of Sri Lanka’s social and economic development. In today’s rapidly changing world, however, education must prepare students not only for ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) continues to warn that global public debt is rising to historically unprecedented levels and is projected to continue increasing over the coming years, while ...

The US military says it has launched a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, hours before a reinstated naval blockade of Iranian ports takes effect, as Washington and Tehran both stake ...