Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated as the Chief Guest at the opening ceremony of the Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) Congress 2026, held in Colombo on Monday [24 ...

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL), in a motion filed in the Supreme Court yesterday (24), suggested that Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena recuse himself from hearing petitions challenging ...

Jehan Perera It appears that the die has been cast on the 22nd Amendment. The government appears unshaken in its determination to ensure its passage into law. From the government’s perspective, the ...

Tuesday 25th August, 2026 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address a series of rallies across the country as part of a JVP/NPP reorganisation drive, according to media reports. A ...

C. Sallay, mother of former Head of the State Intelligence Service (SIS) Major General (retd.) Suresh Sallay, has requested an opportunity to meet President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. In a letter dated ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 August 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in ...

Vietjet has officially launched its new direct service connecting Colombo and Ho Chi Minh City, strengthening air connectivity between Sri Lanka and Vietnam while opening a new travel link between ...

Multi-instrumentalist Roger Menezes, now based in Sydney, Australia, is one Sri Lankan who still misses his land of birth and zooms his way to Sri Lanka on a regular basis. In 2025, he made eight ...

Suzuki Motors Lanka Limited, a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC, has confirmed the return of Haojue Motorcycles to the Sri Lankan market, built around a simple promise to loyal riders. Your ...

Rex Clementine India continued to dominate the two match Test series against Sri Lanka as they piled up a massive 503 for nine declared on a rain curtailed second day at SSC yesterday before claiming ...

When the Pew Research Center released its report on regional perceptions in South Asia in August 2026, the headline number captured immediate attention, mostly in India and its diaspora. That is, 79% ...

Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingham Chandrasekaran alleged that those who plundered public wealth in the past now pretended as if they were saints. Referring to houses built at ...