Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid for 27 ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts to end the United States-Israel war on Iran. Upon his ...

A powerplay burst from the best new-ball attack in the IPL broke Chennai Super Kings [CSK]. Kagiso Rabada picked up 3 for 25 to spearhead an eight-wicket win for Gujarat Titans and push them up to ...

Coal crisis far worse than first feared Sri Lanka’s coal supply crisis is significantly deeper than previously understood, with senior engineers and energy analysts warning that a dangerous ...

A Lankan national is among 17 crew members aboard an oil tanker hijacked by pirates off the Somali coast, international media has reported. The vessel, identified as Honour 25, was reportedly seized ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 April 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the  Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces and ...

Visionary and Statesman S. J. V. Chelvanayakam KC Memorial Lecture Delivered at Jaffna Central Collage on Sunday, 26 April, by Professor G. L. Peiris – D. Phil. (Oxford), Ph. D. (Sri Lanka); Rhodes ...

Sri Lanka’s Tuskers showed bite but not quite enough teeth as New Zealand’s Under-85kg side edged a bruising 27-16 win in the opening leg of their two-match series at Racecourse on Saturday. Under ...

The recent “hacking” incident involving Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance and the Treasury cannot be treated as a narrow technical glitch. It raises deeper questions about how public money is managed, ...

Investigations conducted by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) have revealed that three monks were involved in a large-scale, highly organised drug trafficking operation, using young bhikkhus from ...

A road accident involving two buses on the Dambulla–Matale main road in the Nalanda area of Naula has left one person in critical condition, police said. The incident occurred around 9.20 am yesterday ...

MCA G DIVISION T20 LEAGUE CRICKET TOURNAMENT IPD Colombo, Brandix Apparel, VS Information Systems, Pyramid Wilmar, Future Life Holdings, and LOLC Insurance won their league stage games in the Stafford ...