Prof. Asoka. S. Seneviratne For a nation navigating the perilous waters of economic recovery, fiscal discipline is not a mere bureaucratic preference, it is a matter of absolute national survival.

Despite some sections of the Trump administration persisting with the view that the possibility could not be entirely ruled out of there being a diplomatic solution to the current US-Iran hostilities ...

President’s Counsel Sanjeewa Jayawardena told the Court of Appeal that the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had sent a team to Paris to obtain a statement from Azad Moulana, a fugitive from Sri ...

Thursday 23rd July, 2026 US President Donald Trump seems to think the world must do as he says and he is free to do anything. He now wants FIFA President Gianni Infantino, 56, to be the next UN ...

Navy yesterday (22) apprehended an Indian trawler poaching in Sri Lankan waters in the north, security sources said. Nine fishermen and the trawler brought to Talaimannar and handed over to fisheries ...

The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) is contemplating referring to irregularities at the National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) to the Criminal Investigation Department ( CID) and the ...

Lanka Premier League (LPL) today confirmed that Colombo KAPS will be led by Kamindu Mendis for the remainder of the 2026 season following the injury-enforced absence of regular captain Kusal Mendis.

Short Circuit has announced a new group leadership structure, appointing five senior leaders across its portfolio companies. The appointments span Surge Global and Calcey Technologies, the group’s ...

By Hiran H. Senewiratne The rupee has stabilised somewhat in recent weeks reflecting the impact of policy measures that have been taken thus far, Central Bank Governor Dr Nandalal Weerasinghe said.

In our front-page lead story ‘Customs asked to resume probe or face legal action’ we inadvertently carried a photograph of retired Air Vice Marshal Sagara Kotakadeniya instead of Director General of ...

Reemus Fernando ‎ Rumesh Tharanga’s rise to the pinnacle of world javelin throwing has given Sri Lanka unprecedented confidence of securing a track and field medal at the Commonwealth Games, which ...

In commemoration of World Environment Day, Aberdeen Holdings, one of Sri Lanka’s leading diversified conglomerates, carried out a series of sustainability-focused initiatives across its companies, ...