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,...
Hiran H.Senewiratne Stock exchange activities were marginally up yesterday due to corporate earnings being quite satisfactory. However, investors are continuing to worry over the IMF’s evaluation...
The Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to bring ashore a critically ill fisherman, who was aboard a local multi day fishing trawler, about 78 nautical miles...
The humanitarian medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended its operations in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, following a violent attack on its staff and the...
Winter has come to Delhi and with it, a familiar sense of gloom. The sky here is grey and there is a thick, visible blanket of...
Temba Bavuma South Africa’s Test captain, has recovered from his elbow injury in time to be available for their two-Test series at home against Sri Lanka....
US President Joe Biden has agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel land mines, a US defence official told the BBC. The official, who was speaking on condition...
Former Minister of Education Dr Susil Premajayantha was appointed as the founding President of the National Committee of ‘The Center of Russian Geographical Society in Sri...
Weather Information Bulletin issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre issued at 06.00 p.m. on 19 November 2024 for the Island and Bay of Bengal...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 November 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
‘Wickremesinghe can enter Parliament in case of NDF NL vacancy’ Former Chairman of the Election Commission, Mahinda Deshapriya, yesterday said that the appointment of Ravi Karunanayake,...
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo yesterday (19) said there had been a 10% increase in the number of Sri Lankan students studying at US colleges and...
Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) destroyer SAMIDARE, departed Colombo yesterday (19) on successful completion of her formal visit. The vessel arrived here on Sunday (17) The...