Every Lankan is engaged in the Aragalaya to attain comprehensive economic, social, and cultural freedom and “each of us is a warrior on the same battlefield. Collectively, we must persist in our struggle for freedom on behalf of this motherland,” President Anura...
Wednesday 5th February, 2025
Rice is more than a food item for Sri Lankans; it is a kind of politico-cultural staple. Hence its ability to make or break governments. One of the key factors that led to the 1953 Hartal...
Travis Head has been named Australian cricket’s Allan Border Medallist and Annabel Sutherland has won the Belinda Clark Award.
It was the first time for each player to win Australian cricket’s highest individual honours. While Head was a favourite for...
Travis Head has been named Australian cricket’s Allan Border Medallist and Annabel Sutherland has won the Belinda Clark Award.It was the first time for each player to win Australian cricket’s highest individual honours. While Head was a favourite for...
Colombo port crisis:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday (03) recorded a statement from Additional Director General of Customs, Seevali Arukgoda, regarding the releasing of 323 containers on 18 January, 2025. Arukgoda has been overall in charge of...
Easter Sunday carnage:
by Rathindra Kuruwita
Those responsible for the Easter attack are in the ruling NPP, and therefore the government is all out to shield them by accusing others, Pivithuru Hela Urumaya Leader Udaya Gammanpila has said.
Addressing the media yesterday...
Members of the Disability Organisations Joint Front (DOJF) have called on the government to estblish an independent commission, specifically aimed at addressing the issues faced by persons with disabilities, the Parliament’s media division said.
They made this call during a...
Sections of a major Australian highway have been washed away, as flooding in Queensland worsens.
The torrential rainfall in the state’s north has claimed one life so far and forced thousands to flee their homes, with communities in Townsville, Ingham,...
The former president of Spain’s football federation, Luis Rubiales, goes on trial today , accused of sexual assault for kissing the player Jenni Hermoso, in a case which has fed into wider discussions about sexism and consent.
Hermoso is scheduled...
Abhishek Sharma demolished records left, right and centre – and with it England’s pace-laden T20I attack – to power his way to 135 from 54 balls, the highestscore ever made by an Indian batter in T20Is.
On his watch, India...