United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Indrika Ratwatte of Sri Lanka as his new Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan with the United Nations ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has made it mandatory for all licensed banks to report significant IT and cybersecurity incidents promptly. The directive, issued via circular, aims to ensure a ...

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has withdrawn from the proposed project to establish 484MW wind farms in Mannar and Pooneryn, Sri Lanka. In a letter sent yesterday by AGEL Company Secretary Pragnesh ...

Political activist Dan Priyasad, who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Colombo National Hospital after being shot last night, has died, police confirmed this morning. He was shot by ...

Sri Lankan fisheries exports will be prohibited from entering the United States (US) from January 1 onwards since the government failed to ensure steps are taken for conservation of marine mammals as ...

Cabinet has approved a proposal to grant 219.233 hectares of land in Siyambalanduwa to the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority for the implementation of a 100MW solar power project. The proposal to ...

Ecologist Anjali Watson, co-founding trustee of the Wilderness & Wildlife Conservation Trust (WWCT) team, said that alarm ...

A shipment-by-shipment comparison of the BV and Cotecna test results shows that Cotecna consistently recorded higher ...

At the far end of the northern archipelago, Neduntheevu—also known as Delft Island—is beginning to show signs of a bustling ...

Dengue continues to be a major health concern in the country, with the number of cases recorded this year exceeding 91,350 as ...

For years, both these collections lay stacked in Anoma’s parents’ house in Colombo 7 but now they have been given a new home, ...

The cost of the surgeries was funded by the Canadian based Jaco Foundation. The cataract surgeries at Hambantota were ...