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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Local: Zoo’s Tigress ‘Kella’ dies
2022-09-07 20:04:00
The mother of the three Bengal tiger cubs, ‘Kella...
Local: President extends felicitations to newly elected UK PM
2022-09-07 20:04:00
President Ranil Wickremesinghe extending his...
Local: Forty State Ministers sworn in today
2022-09-07 20:00:00
The State Ministers of the new government formed...
Local: Probe coal tender: Kanchana tells COPF
2022-09-07 19:58:00
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera...
Local: Sri Lanka seeks US$ 6 bn fuel credit line from Saudi Arabia
2022-09-07 19:58:00
Special Envoy of President Ranil Wickremesinghe...
Political: Over 1,000 UDA lands to be developed - Minister
2022-09-07 19:56:00
Unused lands and buildings belonging to the Urban...
Local: US to participate in Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring
2022-09-07 19:54:00
The United States (US) Secretary of the Treasury...
Local: Pensions Department settles Rs.3 bn gratuity
2022-09-07 19:54:00
The Pensions Department has settled Rs.3 billion...
Local: Leyland to hand over imported school buses still idling in Panagoda
2022-09-07 19:52:00
Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr....
Local: Station Masters doubt online ticket sale remittances
2022-09-07 19:48:00
Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters’ Union...
Local: Bag checks of students to be introduced
2022-09-07 19:46:00
The Education Ministry will issue a circular to...
Local: CPC to identify sectors needing more fuel under QR
2022-09-07 19:46:00
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera...
Local: Over 25,000 to retire from Govt. service this year after 60 year bar
2022-09-07 19:42:00
Public Administration Ministry Secretary M.M.P.K...
Local: Ensure drains are properly protected in Kurunegala - Coroner
2022-09-07 19:40:00
The Municipal Coroner of Kurunegala has ordered...
Local: Accept any certified copy of birth, marriage or death certificates - Registrar General
2022-09-07 19:36:00
The Registrar General’s Department has informed...
Local: Rice imports will be suspended now - Minister
2022-09-07 19:32:00
Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera told...
Local: Tribute to legendary Antonians Spencer Dias and Nishantha Seneviratne
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Spencer Dias - Past President of St. Anthony’s...
Local: Russian Ambassador concludes his tenure in Sri Lanka
2022-09-07 19:30:00
A ceremony to felicitate Russian Ambassador to...
Local: Ranil J. appointed new Defra Secretary
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Ranil Jayawardena has been appointed as Secretary...
Local: Party Leaders agree to 37 member National Council
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Party Leaders agreed to establish the 37-member...
Local: News In Pictures
2022-09-07 19:30:00
 Education Minister Susil Premajayantha was...
Local: Two more members for COPF
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Two more Parliamentarians were appointed as...
Local: Sri Lanka participates in World Food Istanbul Trade Fair
2022-09-07 19:30:00
A large number of visitors gathered at the Sri...
Local: Education Ministry focuses on English language skills for school students
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said...
The flagstaff being hoisted at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Matara on Sunday. Picture by Priyan de Silva
Local: Annual feast of National Shrine of Our Lady of Matara begins
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The festivities of the 115th annual Feast of the...
Local: 'Galle Fishery industrialists complain'
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The Meteorology Department does not accurately...
Madara Pasadani Gunawardena
Local: Madara's first poetry anthology Adure Sita Liyami launch today
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Madara Pasadani Gunawardena has been writing...
Local: Country should unite to achieve greater prosperity - UNP Chairman
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Sri Lanka can achieve prosperity and greater...
Opening of the Service Centre in Thihagoda
Local: People’s Bank opens Service Centre in Thihagoda
2022-09-07 19:30:00
People's Bank recently opened its latest Service...
Kelaniya University Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Nilanthi De Silva, Ceylinco Life Managing Director and CEO Thushara Ranasinghe and the two current scholarship winners who spoke at the virtual ceremony.
Local: Ceylinco Life holds ‘Pranama Scholarships’ programme
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Ceylinco Life recently hosted its 21stannual ‘...
Local: Dialog Enterprise unveils fuel monitoring system based on IoT technology
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Dialog Enterprise, the corporate ICT solutions...
Local: CEJ petitions SC against glyphosate ban lift
2022-09-07 19:30:00
A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed in...
Political: Children with malnutrition may rise this year - Minister
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Education Minister Susil Premajayantha told...
Political: Estate workers to get special allowance from October
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha...
Political: Formulate new National Nutrition Policy - Sajith
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa proposed the...
Political: AKD flays PCoI which probed political victimization
2022-09-07 19:30:00
 National People’s Power leader MP Anura...
Political: PARLIAMENT
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Awareness programmes for MPs on prevailing...
Business: Sri Lanka - Canada Business Council holds Annual General Meeting
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The Sri Lanka – Canada Business Council (SLCBC)...
Business: Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 07.09.2022)
2022-09-07 19:30:00
CICT’s quay crane operators with their mentors.
Business: CICT rewards champs at South Asia’s quay crane operators’ competition
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Chathuranga Pushpakumara was adjudged the...
Business: “China’s financial system must ‘adapt accordingly’ amid economic transition”
2022-09-07 19:30:00
More financial adjustments will be needed to...
Commissioner General of Excise J. Gunasiri
Business: Excise Department to muster Rs. 180 bn from liquor sales
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The Department of Excise will net in a Rs. 180...
Participants at the Press conference in Colombo. Picture by Wimal Karunatillike
Business: “Write off loans taken for unproductive development projects”
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Sri Lanka while looking at debt servicing should...
Business: CA Sri Lanka felicitates new Commissioner General of Inland Revenue
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Sanjaya Bandara, President of CA Sri Lanka...
Business: Union Bank ranked amongst ‘Most Respected Entities in Sri Lanka’
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Union Bank of Colombo PLC has been ranked amongst...
Business: Browns General Trading Division partners Sierra
2022-09-07 19:30:00
W.M.W Srilal, Operations Manager, Sierra Cables...
Officials of Bank of Ceylon and Hatton National Bank exchange the partnership with SriLankan Airlines officials.
Business: SriLankan Airlines partners BOC and HNB for internet payment gateway solutions
2022-09-07 19:30:00
As the national carrier, SriLankan Airlines has...
Business: Exchange Rates
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Business: Bourse records Rs.6 bn plus turnover yesterday
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Colombo bourse recorded a healthy turnover...
Business: ‘VAT increase should have been done in one go’
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Sri Lanka’s VAT Act doesn’t contain anti-...
Business: Bangladesh will not face any Lankan type crisis: PM Sheikh Hasina
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Dismissing concerns that Bangladesh could go the...
Business: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 07.09.2022 )
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Business: Sri Lanka participates in EXIM Bazaar
2022-09-07 19:30:00
EXIM Bazaar 2022, an exhibition featuring...
MD, Citi Country Office Ravin Basnayake, OIC, UNDP Malin Herwig exchange the agreement
Business: Citi Foundation joins UNDP to cultivate 2,600 acres with 5,200 farmers
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Citi Foundation has joined hands with the United...
Editorial: Preventing tragedies
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Monsoonal rains have once again wrought havoc and...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina wave to the media before their delegation level talks in New Delhi, India on Tuesday.
World: India, Bangladesh to jointly counter terrorism, fundamentalism
2022-09-07 19:30:00
INDIA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
The ruins of Mohenjo-daro in Pakistan’s Southern Sindh Province were discovered in 1922.
World: Rains damage famed Mohenjo Daro archaeological site
2022-09-07 19:30:00
PAKISTAN: In flood-stricken Pakistan where an...
World: India approves its first nasal vaccine for COVID-19
2022-09-07 19:30:00
INDIA: India on Tuesday approved a locally...
A Russian serviceman guards an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in Southeastern Ukraine.
World: IAEA calls for safety zone around Ukraine nuke plant
2022-09-07 19:30:00
SWITZERLAND: There is an “urgent” need to...
A woman trapped by the raging floodwaters being rescued in South Korea.
World: Seven drown in flooded South Korean car park after typhoon
2022-09-07 19:30:00
SOUTH KOREA: Seven people in South Korea have...
Rahul Gandhi
World: Rahul Gandhi begins long march to revive India’s Congress Party
2022-09-07 19:30:00
INDIA: On Wednesday, the leader of India’s main...
A view of the Titanic wreckage. The hulking ship was found upright and split in two sections in 1985.
World: New Titanic footage heralds next stage in deep-sea tourism
2022-09-07 19:30:00
CANADA: New footage of the Titanic wreckage...
Law & Order: Further trial against Ranawaka on October 10
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The case filed against three accused including...
Law & Order: Two, including Jaffna organizer who demanded bribes remanded
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela...
Law & Order: Man who snatched phone remanded
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Attanagalla Magistrate yesterday ordered the...
Law & Order: Children humiliated at Weligama wedding hall
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The employees of the Weligama Urban Council were...
Law & Order: Child abuser ‘Devala Kapuwa’ further remanded
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Galle Magistrate Pavithra Sanjeewani Pathirana...
Law & Order: Turtle abattoir raided in Beruwala
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Aluthgama Police yesterday arrested a suspect...
Law & Order: Soldier, three others held for collecting money in Dehiwala
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Police have arrested four individuals including a...
Law & Order: Suspect in contract killing of money lender arrested after nine years
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) said...
Law & Order: Actress Damitha arrested
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Police arrested actress Damitha Abeyratne during...
Features: Cartoon of the Day
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Picture by Sulochana Gamage
Features: New political alliances challenge old order
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Last week saw the return of former President...
Joint efforts to contain the fire aboard MT New Diamond.
Features: Nurdles Everywhere but Compensation Nowhere
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Lying in the middle of major sea routes, Sri...
Sports: Dambulla beat Kandy by 91 runs
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Dambulla won by 91 runs against Kandy in their...
Pakistan paceman Haris Rauf celebrating the wicket of Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Sports: Pakistan down Afghanistan in a thriller
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The young paceman Naseem Shah hit an unbeaten 14...
Chinthaka Jayasinghe, a formidable and positive all-rounder became the first cricketer from Dharmapala College, Pannipitiya to win the Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year in 1997.
Sports: Sri Lanka youth well showcased in England
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The Sri Lanka Under-19 team, after winning the...
Sports: Royal-Trinity traditional hockey encounters on Friday
2022-09-07 19:30:00
The annual Royal-Trinity hockey encounter, junior...
Sports: Previous Winners of Readers Coupon draw:
2022-09-07 19:30:00
1. Ranjith Perera, 8B, 35R, Housing Scheme,...
Sports: Christ King Ja Ela into final
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Christ King College Ja Ela entered the final of...
Sports: S. Thomas’ advance into semi finals
2022-09-07 19:30:00
S. Thomas’ College Mt. Lavinia advanced to the...
Verstappen swept by Hamilton on the restart after the safety car period en route to his 10th win of the season
Sports: Hamilton taken to 'breaking point' as win slips away
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Lewis Hamilton admitted that he was driven to "...
Sandathi Usgodaarachchi in action
Sports: Sandathi, Akesha to meet in Girls’ U-12 final
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Sandathi Usgodaarachchi and Akesha Silva set up a...
Sri Lanka team skipper Gayanjali Amarawansa is seen in action during this tournament
Sports: Sri Lanka maintain unbeaten record to beat Singapore
2022-09-07 19:30:00
 Sri Lanka Netball team continued their...
Pathum Nissanka who made 37 ball fifty plays a shot.
Sports: Sri Lanka poised to enter Asia Cup final
2022-09-07 19:30:00
Sri Lanka is in a strong position to enter the...
Obituaries: Obituaries
2022-09-07 19:30:00
 FERNANDO - GNEI SHAMA JAYMAN - Beloved wife...

Thursday, September 8, 2022