By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka’s Central Environmental Authority (CEA) on Wednesday (17) advised people in five districts to wear masks due to the drop in...
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka are licking their wounds after Tuesday’s heartbreak at RPS as Zimbabwe came from behind to square the three-match series. Today’s...
Manufacturing PMI recorded an index value of 52.7 in December 2023, indicating an expansion in manufacturing activities. This improvement was attributable to the increases observed in...
Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar met President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday at the sidelines of the World Economic Forum summit in Davos. A news story...
Maldives and Sri Lanka had achieved hepatitis B control, the World Health Organization announced yesterday after an expert panel verified that the two countries have had...
Thursday 18th January, 2024 Various remedies are being tried for Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, prominent among them being exponential tax and tariff increases and the divestiture...
By AJA Abeynayake The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that the presidential pardon granted by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to former MP Duminda Silva was unlawful. The bench...
By Godfrey Cooray Senior Attorney-at-Law Former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Norway President National Catholic Writers’ Association According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne...
The Education Ministry yesterday announced that it had put off the date of commencing the new school term for the year by three days, to Feb 05. Earlier, the Ministry had planned to...
A haul of 34 kilos of Kerala cannabis was seized by the Navy in a recent operation on the Pungudutivu Island, in Jaffna. The cannabis was...
Joni Simpson has assumed duties as the Director for the International Labour Organisation Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Appointed by the ILO Director-General...
The Russian Federation, on Tuesday (16), delivered 130 tonnes of sunflower oil to Sri Lanka as humanitarian assistance. The donation worth 1.5 million U.S. dollars, was...