Courtesy Hiru News. A strong response has been sent to the letter of demand issued to Hiru News by the lawyer of Agriculture Minister K D Lalkantha, regarding his declaration of a ...

Four members of a special parliamentary committee intend to request the summoning of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and three other witnesses to testify regarding the release of 323 containers ...

The narrative that Sri Lanka lost” Hambantota Port is politically attractive but economically shallow. The real issue is underutilization. Push for revenue-sharing upgrades tied to throughput, not ...

A payment of $2.5 million released by the General Treasury to settle a foreign debt failed to reach the intended recipient and was reportedly diverted to a computer hacker or a third party, according ...

The recent visit of Jagdeep Dhankhar to Sri Lanka has once again exposed a familiar pattern in India’s engagement with its southern neighbour—symbolism over substance, visibility over viability, and ...

ANI Vice President C P Radhakrishnan and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday discussed the proposed link between India and the island nation through an oil pipeline, Foreign ...

Fillet welds: typically 60–75% of total wel ...

Sri Lanka can either lose skilled labor to a Middle East pull, or deliberately position itself as the alternative regional shipbuilding power  Trying to stop workers from leaving the country is not ...

Half a century ago I was privileged to be one of the youngest lieutenants handpicked to implement the Paddy Lands Act, the magnificent piece of legislation devised by the visionary leader Hon Philip ...

At the Tokyo Tribunal, Justice Radhabinod Pal voted for the acquittal of all the defendants on all counts. Pal’s dissent, more than 1,230 pages in length, reveals the fissures within the attempts to ...

Ship-tracking data indicates that a crude oil tanker intercepted by the US military in the Indian Ocean made a sharp change of course in the early hours of this morning and is now broadcasting its ...

Sri Lanka’s storytelling excellence took centre stage at Inspire Global Media Awards 2026, held recently in London, United Kingdom. The Sri Lankan travel documentary produced by Mark Julian Edwards ...