Medals will be awarded to winners of all sports this time, whether it is team sports or individual events,” said Upali Amaratunga, Additional Provincial Director of Education, in an […] ...

A Chamari Athapaththu seven-wicket haul and Nilakshika Silva’s 50 off 35 saw defending champions Sri Lanka withstand a ...

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) relating to the project to provide technological solutions to prevent wild elephants from being hit by trains was signed yesterday (01) afternoon at the President ...

Prof. C. A. Saliya The first of a five-part series on the business of gambling: legal, illegal, and everything murky in between. It is a Friday evening in Colombo. On the waterfront, a queue of ...

Representatives of 40 professional organisations and trade unions have jointly opposed the proposed 22ned Amendment to Sri Lanka’s Constitution, saying provisions extending the retirement age of ...

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the proposed Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill, arguing that several ...

The Commissioner General of Examinations has announced that the results of the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination have been released online, and can be viewed on the department’s official website: ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 02 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 September 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for afternoon thundershowers in the ...

Wednesday 2nd September, 2026 Five suspects have been arrested over the recent detection of more than 471 kg of ‘ICE’ (crystal methamphetamine) concealed in a freight container. Three of the suspects ...

Maia Bouchier’s century led England to their highest successful ODI run-chase to defeat Ireland by six wickets in the opening ...

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya  departed  Sri Lanka on Monday, 31 August, to undertake an official visit to Bhutan to participate in the Global Conscious Food Systems Summit, scheduled to be ...

The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of September due to its apparent southward relative motion. The nearest places of Sri Lanka over which the ...