T20 competition is cricket’s unlikely outpost – a self-sustaining though struggling-to-survive tournament far away from cricket’s traditional centres. It’s on a growth path just over a decade into its ...

Alignment. However, in the context of emerging geopolitical rivalries, there was a need to question the adequacy of Non-Alignment as a policy to meet developing challenges. Neutrality as being a more ...

Authorities took a decisive leap towards integrating with the global digital economy this week, as LankaPay unveiled cross-border QR payment acceptance in partnership with Weixin Pay—a move widely ...

UPI provides access to a large, digitally savvy customer base, improves cash management, reduces dependence on physical currency and enhances operational efficiency For travellers:UPI offers the ...

Sri Lanka Cricket will convene an Extraordinary General Meeting in April, with a clutch of resolutions set to be tabled before the membership for approval. SLC Secretary Bandula Dissanayake told ...

The Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Matthew Duckworth, met with Environment Minister Dr. Dammika Patabendi on Tuesday (24) at the latter’s Ministry to explore avenues for strengthening ...

One of Sri Lanka’s most eminent historians, Senior Professor Dr. W.I. Siriweera, passed away recently following a spell of ill-health. His body lies at Araliya Lodge, Jayarathne Funeral Parlour, ...

Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 March 2026, valid for 27 March 2026. Thw Heat index, the temperature ...

The interference into affairs of other nations by the USA’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) started in 1953, six years after it was established. The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company supplied Britain with ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 March 2026. By the Department  og Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the  Central, Sabaragamuwa, North-central ...

As a small and open country, Singapore will always be vulnerable to what happens around us. As Lee Kuan Yew used to say: “when elephants fight, the grass suffers, but when elephants make love, the ...

Friday 27th March, 2026 Vegetable prices have plummeted at the special economic centres, which serve as collection hubs in predominantly agricultural areas, such as Dambulla, because most trucks ...