A female Turkish tourist who attempted to take a selfie on the footboard of the ‘Podi Menike’ train travelling from Nanu Oya to Badulla fell off in the Ambewela area, and sustained injuries. She was ...

Developing countries must be given an equal role in shaping global artificial intelligence (AI) governance frameworks rather than being consulted only after decisions are made, Sri Lanka’s Deputy ...

HNB Life PLC manifested its commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement by securing three Gold Awards in the Quality Improvement Project Category at the National ...

Reinforcing its long-standing commitment to architecture, design excellence and the advancement of Sri Lankan living spaces, LANKATILES has announced a strategic partnership with the Geoffrey Bawa ...

A parliamentary committee has stressed the need to establish a comprehensive agricultural data system to ensure efficient planning of paddy production and prevent imbalances between supply and market ...

It was with unbearable grief and a total lack of understanding that we got to know of the demise of Mr Suresh Subramanium on Wednesday, the 15th of July 2026, after a brief illness. It was a departure ...

An opposition political group, styled as Dinana Dakuna, has accused the Committee of Public Finance (COPF) of protecting the masterminds behind the USD 2.5 mn theft from the Treasury. Commenting on ...

A special police team from Kandy detected three live hand grenades and a sword from the residence of an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), in the Naththaranpotha area, in Kandy, on Friday. The ...

The National Movement for Consumer Rights Protection has called on the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) to make it mandatory for manufacturers to disclose all ingredients used in soap production on ...

A top sales executive of a private television station has been arrested following a spate of complaints regarding him swindling people seeking employment in Australia. Investigations have revealed ...

A person, shot and wounded by police in Piliyandala in the early hours of yesterday, is receiving treatment at the Kalubowila Hospital. Police identified him as a 24-year-old resident of Weediyagoda, ...

Two Indian nationals arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday (19) with a consignment of Chinese-manufactured cigarettes worth Rs. 7.98 million were released on police bail ...