Mounting concerns over drug safety and regulatory oversight have triggered strong calls from medical professionals and trade unions for the...
China has pledged its full support to Sri Lanka’s economic and social recovery efforts in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah,...
Academic Freedom: by Anushka Kahandagamage The recent cancellation of the lecture ‘How to Fight Against the IMF Austerity Programme,’ organised by the International Youth and Students...
B. Perera (The Island of 22 Jan.) has said that what SWRD Bandaranaike did paved the way for generations of a ‘non-English background ‘children of All Races, even to...
All educated, cultured people know that reading is a virtue to be encouraged in both children and adults. It is an essential means of acquiring information...
Mechanisms are needed to prevent them from losing their identity, lands, resources and equality, they say (UCAN) Leaders, representing indigenous people in Sri Lanka, have called on the government...
In 1999, a renowned Italian business firm entered Sri Lanka and invested in the garment sector. Calzedonia first invested in the Omega Line. The firm first...
Inclusive economic growth, anti-corruption, human rights and national reconciliation are on the agenda as Catherine West, Minister for the Indo-Pacific will meet key government ministers, including...
Men’s singles player Viren Nettasinghe will be Sri Lanka’s sole representation at the upcoming Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters 2025, an elite badminton tournament which is part...
Batting star Kamindu Mendis has been crowned as the ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year as part of the ICC Awards 2024. The 26-year-old, who...
The MullenLowe Group (MLG) Sri Lanka announced the senior appointment of Nishant Mehta as VP & Chief Strategy Officer from 1 January 2025. The announcement signals...
Australia were the overwhelming favorites to clinch the 1996 World Cup final in Lahore, but Aravinda de Silva rose to the occasion with an innings for...
People’s Bank’s rating was recently upgraded by Fitch Ratings, with the bank’s National Long-Term Rating rising from “A(lka)” to “AA-(lka).” This follows the recent sovereign upgrade...
India took on Bangladesh in Kuala Lumpur and delivered a commanding performance, restricting Bangladesh to a mere 64 runs before chasing down the target with ease...