Rubies and other precious stones from Sri Lanka are among the extraordinary treasures discovered more than a century ago in London’s famous Cheapside Hoard, which is set to go on permanent display ...

The debate on the no-confidence motion against Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, submitted by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has been postponed indefinitely pending the Attorney General’s opinion ...

Sri Lankan racing driver Yevan David has signed with Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) for the 2027 FIA Formula 3 Championship, securing a second consecutive season on the grid. The 19-year-old said joining ...

Former Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda had, by letter dated May 19, 2014, requested the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence to approve the funds required for former Navy Lieutenant ...

A group of Buddhist monks and laypersons were staging a sit-in near the Presidential Secretariat at the time of going to press. The police obtained a court order yesterday morning prohibiting the ...

On the occasion of the first anniversary of the FAO Museum at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, the Embassy of Sri Lanka donated three ...

By Milinda Moragoda The latest proceedings before the Supreme Court of India offer an opportunity to move the Katchatheevu island debate beyond the familiar question of sovereignty. While hearing ...

Rajan Philips Paris has exploded in protests barely two weeks after peacefully assembling nearly a million people on its streets to welcome and salute Pope Leo XIV on his first visit to France. The ...

Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka risks losing a critical opportunity to sustain economic growth as its population ages, fertility declines and skilled workers migrate overseas, with low female labour-force ...

BY Tisaranee Gunasekara “In this country we still have a Sinhala police; we still have a Sinhala army. After today if a single Marakkalaya or some other paraya (alien) touches a single Sinhalese…it ...

Nilantha Ilangamuwa The European Union is preparing for an electoral supercycle, and Europe may not emerge from it as the same political entity. Ben Hall of the Financial Times has identified a ...

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has organised a community engagement programme to promote artificial intelligence (AI) awareness, digital literacy and knowledge-sharing among ...