The Accra street vendor looks at me, bemused. I’m trying to establish how the rather flimsy 30g bag of roasted cashew nuts she’s selling, beside a sweltering highway in Ghana’s capital, costs me the ...

Sam Konstas’ Sri Lanka tour is officially over with the teenage star returning to Australia to play Sheffield Shield cricket for New South Wales. Despite an impressive first two Tests, Konstas was ...

Billionaire philanthropist and spiritual leader Aga Khan has died at the age of 88, his charity the Aga Khan Development Network has announced. Prince Karim Aga Khan was the 49th hereditary imam of ...

Thousands of residents are fleeing Santorini after hundreds of earthquakes were recorded near the Greek island in the last 48 hours. About 9,000 people have left the island since Sunday, with ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 FEBRUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 February 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva ...

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 ...

Sri Lanka is set to conduct its first-ever nationwide monkey census soon. The initiative comes in response to reports revealing that monkeys destroyed millions of coconuts in 2024, The government has ...

Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from international cricket following the second Test against Australia in Galle. It will also be the former Sri Lanka captain’s 100th Test match. The 36-year-old ...

By Norman Palihawadane To mark Sri Lanka’s 77th National Independence Day, 285 prisoners, including six females, were granted a presidential pardon yesterday. The largest number of releases came from ...

Since the start of 2015, no Test opener has scored as many runs as Dimuth Karunaratne. He has 15 hundred,  which is the equal ...

UK Premier Keir Starmer reiterated his Government’s commitment to addressing justice, accountability of reconciliation in Sri Lanka and issues faced by Tamils, including advocating for human rights ...

A shooting involving Indian fishermen and Sri Lanka Navy personnel within the island’s territorial waters, and injuries sustained in apprehending the poachers is in the news, yet again. And as is ...