WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 OCTOBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva ...

The Army, last week, vacated an area, within the wartime high security zone in the Jaffna peninsula. The Defence Ministry said that an extent of 187.56 acres of land, belonging to the Cement ...

Parliament is scheduled to meet from 6 to 9 Oct. The Parliamentary business for the relevant parliamentary week was decided at a meeting of the Committee on Parliamentary Business held recently under ...

Monday 5th October, 2026 The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) has held several media briefings during the past several months to highlight a host of unresolved issues affecting ...

GS1 Lanka marked its 10th Annual General Meeting with a focus on the next stage of product identification in Sri Lanka, as businesses prepare for the wider adoption of 2D barcodes and the growing ...

Rex Clementine The proposed new constitution for Sri Lanka Cricket is now in the public domain and has understandably become the talking point among stakeholders of the great game. There is ...

Lokubanda Tillakaratne H.C.P. Bell, the first Archaeological Commissioner of modern Sri Lanka and his team of men and women, a motley collection of villagers in Nuwarakalaviya, commonly known as Bell ...

By Sarath S. Kodithuwakku President, Institute of Management of Sri Lanka; Senior Professor, University of Peradeniya The proposed Sri Lanka Cricket Bill addresses an important question: how can Sri ...

The Public Relations Association of Sri Lanka, the national industry body, successfully completed conducting a new 3-month ‘Certificate Course in Public Relations and Corporate Communications’ in ...

The government has chosen not to respond to questions raised by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) regarding the detention of retired Maj. Gen. Suresh Sallay in connection with the ...

The National Peace Council (NPC) said that the death sentence imposed on Sri Lankan citizen Sivarasa Anojan in Saudi Arabia and the removal of the Thileepan statue in Jaffna are very different events ...

New Board blends youth and experience as the Association sets its sights on FACETS Sri Lanka 2027 and its 25th anniversary Veteran Jeweller and leading Jewellery Designer Akram Cassim has been ...