Influx of substandard drugs is of particular concern The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned of renewed and intensified...
Sri Lanka’s latest elephant census must result in immediate policy action, not remain a paper exercise, Centre for Environmental Justice...
Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the...
United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets...
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will retire from international cricket following the fifth Ashes Test against England in Sydney this week....
Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, police...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the historic Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in Kandy on Thursday...
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and the youngest person...
Countries around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes from time zone to time zone. The island...
Highlighting the spirit of global and regional cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy acknowledged the invaluable support by foreign warships, which...
A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her New Year message invited all Sri Lankans to step into 2026 with renewed...
by Harindu Gunawardena While rummaging through my Appachchi’s archives the other day, I stumbled upon an article recounting a speech by my Loku Seeya, late Professor...
By Sujeeva Nivunhella reporting from London For the first time in London, the High Commission of Sri Lanka in the United Kingdom hosted a special reception...
“Rarely have we laughed so much” swapping stories (Excerpted from the autobiography of MDD Pieris) At 8 a.m. next day, November 12, 1976. the State drive...
Late RKW Goonesekere’s contributions to Sri Lanka’s law and legal professionntributions to Sri Lanka’s law and legal profession Justice Yasantha Kodagoda, PC. It was a few...
By Professor Emeritus, I M Dharmadasa Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom This article summarizes the history of solar energy development in Sri Lanka that I have...
In the last decade or so the government, the private sector and even private citizens have made a concerted effort to beautify Colombo. And it has...
BY Rajiva Wijesinha A year has passed since the death of one of our most distinguished academics who was also a very good friend. I did...
(Excerpted from Rendering Unto Caesar, by Bradman Weerakoon) Mrs Bandaranaike’s United Front was returned to power with a total of 116 members. The SLFP won 91...
Nestled in the hills of Sri Lanka’s picturesque Uva Province, El Teb Estate is a living testament to the rich history, relentless innovation and deep-rooted community...
(Excerpted from Memories of 33 year in Parliament by Nihal Seneviratne) Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike’s second term as Prime Minister from 1970-1977 was fraught with many problems...
A talented son of Sri Lanka, Dr. Mahinda Kurukulasuriya (1942-2025) passed away peacefully in Vientiane, Laos on 29 January 2025 – with his daughter Liza by...
Sri Lanka’s lubricants market has been significantly strengthened with the formal entry of HP Lubricants, part of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HCPL), one of India’s frontline...
