Sri Lanka has appealed to the United States to reconsider tariffs imposed on Lankan goods in view of the ongoing conflict, given the new economic challenges the country is facing. The request was made ...

The Colombo Wax Museum is a truly surreal experience: you walk into and meet a pantheon of stars of our time – standing, sitting, or even cocktail in hand, lounging! Wandering around, it takes time ...

It was near yet far for St. Joseph’s, as St. Peter’s, in pursuit, held on to force a draw in the 92nd Battle of the Saints ...

The only official units from Ceylon to serve during the conflict were the Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps and the rather prosaically named Ceylon Sanitary Corps.

The Iran war’s impact on Sri Lanka really hit home last Sunday (15th) when the people woke up to the news that the National ...

In a significant restructuring of the country’s cricket development setup, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has carried out a sweeping overhaul of its coaching infrastructure at the High Performance Centre ...

The Government has taken significant steps to regulate crypto currency, primarily to address money laundering and financial crimes ahead of a 2026 international mutual evaluation by the Asia-Pacific ...

A worker seen at a fuel station in Colombo. Sri Lanka has resorted to fuel rationing owing to a global fuel crisis. Pic by ...

Amid increased geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region and growing uncertainty around global energy flows, experienced investors had already begun pricing in potential downside risks,” he said, ...

Colombo gears up for a night of laughter ; After more than a decade away from the local stage, global comedy icon Russell ...

Having endured a series of shocks both internal and external since 2018, Sri Lanka is now in a more fragile state than many of its neighbours. That fragility explains why the economy collapsed in 2022 ...

Sri Lanka is facing a critical fertiliser crisis, as well as food and commodity import issues due to the Gulf conflict and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This situation has triggered ...