Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine Chapel that will signal the election of a successor to Pope Francis. Vatican ...

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (where winds from the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere converge) further affects the island’s weather. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several ...

A suspect was arrested yesterday evening (May 2) in connection with the fatal shooting of Dan Priyasad, a local government election candidate representing the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP).

Two of Sri Lanka’s leading rugby playing schools – S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia and Trinity College, Kandy – will battle it out for a place in the semi-finals of the Dialog President’s Trophy ...

USD 50 Mn funding provided from ADB: Thirteen leading financial institutions join project: The National Credit Guarantee Institution (NCGIL) is providing guarantee cover to its shareholder Financial ...

In a world bracing for artificial intelligence to reshape everything from office work to national economies… Hold on – did I just sound like the opening line of a ChatGPT response? Well, yes, it is a ...

Recovered from LTTE camps during war : Will be deposited at the Central Bank : The Sri Lanka Army yesterday handed over a stock of gold and silver to the police which had been held by the LTTE and ...

For more than 750 years, strict rules have guarded what cardinals can and cannot eat to prevent hidden messages stuffed inside chicken, ravioli and napkins. This past week, travellers in Rome may have ...

The June 3 vote will decide who replaces impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from office ov his ill-fated declaration of martial law in December that sank South Korea into ...

A woman from the UK has become the oldest person in the world, at the age of 115 and 252 days. Ethel Caterham, who lives at a care home in Lightwater, Surrey, reached the milestone following the death ...

The Secretary General of Parliament, Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera, stated that Parliament is scheduled to convene on May 8th and 9th. She further stated that the Parliamentary Business pertaining to the ...

A high-level meeting took place yesterday at the Ministry of Health and Mass Media between Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa and Ms. Kristin Parco, Head of Mission of the International Organization for ...