When governing body officials the Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco, overturning Senegal’s victory two months after the ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 March 2026 by the Department of Meteorology  Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva ...

King Charles has hosted a spectacular state banquet for the president and first lady of Nigeria, praising the strengths of Nigeria’s partnership with the UK. After greeting the 160 guests in the ...

Today marks a truly historic and momentous occasion in the realm of transdisciplinary diplomacy in our country. We gather here with a twofold purpose of profound national and global significance: the ...

Friday 20th March, 2026 US President Donald Trump, driven by his MAGA dream, may have expected the bombing of Iran to scare the rival world powers, but the explosions in the Gulf have apparently ...

St. Servatius’ College will start as favourites when they take on arch rivals St. Thomas’ College in the “Battle of the Blues of Ruhuna” which gets underway at the Uyanwatta Stadium today. ‎The ...

USD 2.3 billion Airbus deal The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) yesterday told the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila ...

Sri Lanka has been ranked among the least happy countries in the World Happiness Report 2026, placing 134th with a score of 4.0. The latest report shows Sri Lanka slipping one position from 133rd in ...

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel “acted alone” in attacking an Iranian gas field, as tensions mount over strikes on energy infrastructure across the region. Israel hit Iran’s ...

Opposition lawmakers yesterday handed over a no-confidence motion against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody to Speaker Dr Jagath Wickramaratne over alleged irregularities in coal procurement, etc. Chief ...

The Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (SLBA) yesterday in a statement assured the public that banks would continue to operate on all five weekdays as an essential service, despite the temporary measures ...

All credit to the Tamil Nadu government for taking concrete measures to perpetuate the memory of the renowned Mahatma Gandhi of India, who on account of his moral teachings stands on par with the ...