President, Academy of Health Professionals, Ravi Kumudesh, yesterday (22), alleged that the National Medicines Regulatory Authority’s (NMRA) decision to suspend...
Amidst the ongoing controversy over the suspension of several batches of Indian manufactured Ondansetron Injection USP 8 mg/4 mL (Batch...
With the objective of enhancing the living conditions of the agricultural community and increasing the contribution of the agricultural sector...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has entered into agreements with Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited...
20 Consultancy Boards have been established by now covering the production industries field with the objective of minimizing the policy...
The BCCI has raised the match fees in women’s domestic cricket, from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per day, for...
Gede Priandana, Indonesia’s 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in...
Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t feature again in the Ashes and there is uncertainty about whether he will be available...
United States President Donald Trump has issued a new warning to Nicolas Maduro, saying “it would be smart” for the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
Friday 20th December, 2024 The JVP-led NPP’s ascent to power rekindled the hopes of good governance activists for a radical break from the past and a...
A poetry collection in Tamil The Return to Life (வாழ்க்கைக்குத் திரும்புதல்) by poet and writer Kirishanth Sivasubramaniyam was officially launched recently at the auditorium of the...
The CEB has received USD 150 mn loan from the ADB to carry out several essential projects in its long-term transmission plan over 2025-2027, CEB spokesperson...
The government will allocate Rs. 100 per child to provide breakfast to more than 155,000 preschool children from Jan. 2025, a government spokesperson announced on Thursday....
USD 25 mn project underway Following Hambantota Port Group’s (HIPG) recent investment in upgrading crane facilities to expand container operations at the Hambantota International Port (HIP),...
by Palitha Senanayake The United Nations Human Rights Council at its 57th session adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the Office of the High Commissioner...
A boat carrying over 100 refugees from Myanmar has reached the shores of the Mullivaikkal area in Mullaitivu, the navy said yesterday. The refugees were reportedly...
By Ifham Nizam The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday signed an agreement to provide a USD150 million loan to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), marking a...
by Chula Goonasekera Rev. Dato’ (Sir) Sumana Siri We, the citizens of Sri Lanka, have already witnessed significant reforms in governance under AKD’s leadership. This personally...
Reference the above-captioned letter in The Island of 16 Decembe, its writer, Philosophiae Doctor (PD), he is incorrect in his analysis of a Ph. D degree...
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has apparently become a law unto itself; it is increasing the salaries and other perks for senior staff at their will. There...
Cass has always maintained that if you want a job done well give it to a woman. Of course, there will be exceptions but generally that...
