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without a ball being bowled on the third day of the second test between England and the West Indies as rain fell persistently ove…

Shane Dowrich steered the West Indies into a first-innings lead of over a hundred runs against England on the third day of the f…

Two former captains, Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal are set to join the second-phase of the training programme organised by t…

Showers will occur at several places in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara distric…

Millions of people battened down Wednesday as the strongest cyclone in decades slammed into Bangladesh and eastern India, killing …

India and Bangladesh began a massive clean-up Thursday after the fiercest cyclone since 1999 killed at least 84 people, leaving a …

Millions of people were being moved to safety as one of the fiercest cyclones in years barrelled towards India and Bangladesh on T…

Only two national sports associations have responded positively to a circular issued by the Ministry of Sports to resume training …

Nineteen trains are scheduled to be operated to Colombo from Monday (May 18), the Railways Department said. General Manager of Rai…

File photo: The last major earthquake to strike Italy hit in Umbria region in 2016 with a magnitude of 6.2, killing 299 people and…

Commuters who had season tickets following with an SMS sent by the Railways Department and had their names in the list of employee…

Thundershowers with severe lightning have been forecast by the Meteorological Department in several provinces across Sri Lanka t…

Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning and heavy rains exceeding 100 mm are likely to occur at several places in Western, …

The COVID-19 pandemic may not spiral out of control in countries such as Sri Lanka due to its high temperature and high humidity l…

The security forces were on duty despite the rains that showered last night.…

In a statement, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa today urged the public to act with great restraint and with the future in mind at…

The Railways Department today decided to limit all train services up to Negombo on the Colombo-Puttalam line from this evening, th…

A programme to sterilize all train compartments arriving at the Dematagoda, Maradana and Maligawatta Running Sheds was commenced t…

Former MP Arujna Ranatunga yesterday said he will refrain from contesting the general election because of the crisis brought on by…

It’s that time of the year once again where Hilton Colombo goes choco-crazy. From chocolate inspired delicious dishes to mouthwa…

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The hitting power of Ross Taylor and Colin de Grandhomme steered New Zealand to a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the Twenty…

New Zealand’s fast bowlers made the most of favourable conditions to place Sri Lanka in a tricky position on day two of the seco…

About 10 shops were destroyed in a landslide in Ginigatthena this morning where one person was killed…