The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the request made by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to have rotational power cuts for ten hours today.

Essential to hand over nation to the best person who could pull the country through from present crisis

Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa who has not attended Parliament for the past three months will finally have to attend sittings and face questions from legislators when the IMF debate is taken up for discussion in the first week of April followi

Rating the United National Party (UNP) Satyagraha held at Hyde Park a success, its Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene

The Sri Lanka Air Force has denied claims that a Land Rover Defender has been imported for the personal use of Air Force

While stressing that current issues cannot be resolved individually, UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene said everyone including political leaders should be united to overcome current challenges.

Daily Mirror Journalists Kamanthi Wickramasinghe, Harsha Amarasinghe and Sajith Ekanayake were adjudged the Best Environmental Reporter of the Year 2020, Best Sports Journalist of the Year 2019 and Best Cartoonist of the Year 2019 respectively at the

The Multi-Day Fishing Crafts Owners Association yesterday staged a protest near the Fisheries Ministry in Colombo urging the governm

Two senior citizens who fainted while standing in fuel queues in Kandy and Kadawatha have died on admission to the hospital over the week

The Inter University Student Federation held a protest in front of the Fort Railway Station yesterday, based on several student demands.

The Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) has suspended the services of a TV presenter Parami Ranasinghe allegedly over a social media post criticising the President, the presenter said.

Stating that the only way the country could be taken out of the present crisis is a change of government, Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa yesterday called for a snap presidential election. Addressing the SJB protest march in front of the P

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday rejected the idea of forming a national government and toppling the present government saying what is needed today is a common consensus on a national plan to avoid Sri Lanka

At least another seven months will be needed to overcome the current fuel and gas queues, Energy Minister Gamini Lokuge s

In the wake of the fuel price hike by Lanka IOC, many sectors were compelled to increase prices of respective goods and

A group of social media activists staged a protest at the Liberty Roundabout last evening calling the rulers to resolve the current

Confusion appears to be the order of the day. Just after the Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal told bank CEOs yesterday that the rupee was floated, providing some much needed clarity, the Finance Ministry in a bizarre statement announced a R

UNP seniors Ruwan Wijewardene, Palitha Range Bandara and Sagala Ratnayaka at a protest held in front of Parliament yesterday. The protest was organised by Lak Wanitha Movement of UNP.

Nedungamuwa Vijaya Raja, popularly known as Nedungamuwa Raja, who earned the reputation for carrying the casket of sacre

Public protests continued on Sunday evening as several people gathered with candles in Kohuwala and Rajagiriya to protest against the severe day to day hardships caused by the economic failure of the government.

Sacked Ministers Udaya Gammanpila and Wimal Weerawansa yesterday strongly criticised Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa callin

In a move that was long expected, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday sacked Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila and Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa from the Cabinet after the two had made critical remarks against Finance Minister Basil Rajapaks

A Ukrainian tourist expresses his displeasure by stamping on a poster of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a protest held in Colombo, near the Foreign Ministry yesterday. They thanked the

The reported remark made by Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa at Monday’s cabinet meeting, saying that the power crisis would be resolved after March 5 has raised serious questions within the

Women have begun to take up arms to defend Ukraine as Russian troops continued a military offensive despite ongoing p

Ven. Palatuwe Jinaratana Thera, a resident monk of Colombo Gangarama Viharaya, and the Principal of Jinaratana Technical Institute, is presented with Aktha Pathra by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana recognising him as a chief Sanganayake. Ven. Thera

The Ukrainian community in Sri Lanka launched a protest in front of the Russian Embassy in Colombo against Russia’s invasion

Public anger has grown in Sri Lanka as the government is struggling to sort the foreign exchange crisis, thereby leading to the massive power and fuel crisis, a halt in imports as well as a soaring cost of living with some terming the daily strugg

Madam you have heard only one side of the story from those who are supporting the LTTE and representing them