John Keells Group today said it will be looking for gaming operators to operate at its flagship project ‘Cinnamon Life’ with the government formalizing the process of issuing licences and monitoring of casino operations in Sri Lanka.

The power cut schedule for the long week end was issued today, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) said.

The Education Ministry has said not to make any changes in the dress code of the teachers and children.

Sri Lanka crashed out of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 after Australia registered a thrilling four-run win over Afghanistan in their final Super 12 match in Adelaide on Friday. Australia jumped to seven points after winning their final Super 12 matc

The ‘Stop Child Cruelty Trust’ and the Child Protection Alliance today urged all politicians in Sri Lanka including former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to implement the importance of child protection in their political agendas as over the past 24

New Zealand booked their place in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, after Australia were restricted to 168/8 in their 20 overs against Afghanistan a short while ago.

A Buddhist monk found guilty to sharing a female teacher’s morphed images on WhatsApp was today sentenced to one month of rigorous imprisonment suspended for five years by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court.

Booker Prize winning author Shehan Karunatilaka dismissed allegations of plagiarism raised against him by journalist Rajpal Abeynayake over his book ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’.

New Zealand moved closer to a semi-final place at the Men’s T20 World Cup with a 35-run win over Ireland.

The proposed reformation of taxes is only to ensure there is no economic crisis in the future and the current economic crisis will end soon with the taxation even though there will be a burden to each and every one for some time, State Minister of Fi

LITRO Gas Lanka Ltd. today assured that people will no longer experience a gas shortage in the country ever, and the next price revision will be announced by Sunday morning (6), LITRO Lanka Chairman Muditha Peiris said.

Janaki Siriwardena, who was working in the Colombo Fort Krish Project has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in connection with the alleged involevment with Thilini Priyamali who is under remand custody over charges of the

While stating that at least 5.7 million people or 26% of the population in Sri Lanka require humanitarian assistance now the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned that ‘without immediate humanitarian assis

Ireland fast bowler Joshua Little took the second hat-trick of 2022 T20 World Cup against New Zealand in Adelaide today.

The Government of Korea has decided to provide financial assistance for the family of late 27-year-old Mohammad Jinath who died from a stampede in Itaewon, Seoul and for his funeral purposes.

The Foreign Employment Ministry is to take every possible action to prevent all attempts to travel abroad for work under tourist visas.

The first case of Monkeypox infection was detected in Sri Lanka, the Health Ministry said.

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) arrested a monk who stayed at a five-star hotel in Colombo for 18 days and slipped away without settling the hotel charges.

A data firm has found that Twitter may have lost over a million users since new boss Elon Musk bought the tech company for $44 billion, showing that some users have been suspended by the company and others may have deactivated out of protest.

The government has put on hold the proposed investment with the United States’ New Fortress Energy for LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) supply, Daily Mirror learns .

Sri Lanka has been through many storms in recent months with the economic crisis, political crisis, a change in leadership, protests, a rise in HIV and now the latest to hit the country’s youth - a rise in the dangerous chemical sex, especially amo

Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) Chairman Senarath Hewage today denied allegations that he was involved in mining sand by obtaining a license to a company owned by him while being the head of the insititution that issues licence for such min

A detachment of Pacific Fleet ships led by the flagship of the Nakhimov Guards missile cruiser Varyag, the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Tributs and the large sea tanker Boris Butoma have entered the responsibility zone of the TOF south of Sri La

Young Russian men who arrive in Sri Lanka as tourists opt to stay longer in an apparent bid to avoid mobilization of them to fight war in Ukraine, an official said .

Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan has been shot and wounded during a protest march in the eastern city of Wazirabad, in an apparent assassination attempt.

Chief Sanghanayake of Nuwara Kalaviya Ven, Pallegama Hemarathana Thera has been appointed as the Chief of Anuradhapura Atamasthana by the Atamasthana Working Committee.

The Expulsion Petition filed by Parliamentarian Diana Gamage challenging the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) for expelling her party membership was today fixed for argument by Supreme Court.

A corruption case filed against Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and former State Printing Corporation (SPC) Chairman was today fixed for pre-trial to be held on December 9 by Colombo High Court.

Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said fuel prices would not be revised this week and requested the dealers to place orders for their requirements.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that although the formation of the National Assembly has been concluded to bring far-reaching systematic changes, satisfactory progress has not been made with regard to other proposals.