Sri Lanka’s environmental protection framework is rapidly eroding, with weak law enforcement, politically driven development and the routine sidelining of...
IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has issued a letter, warning police officers against presenting gifts to senior officers during festivals or special...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
Now that there is this controversy created over the Interim Order given by the Supreme Court in the Fundamental Rights case/s pending against the Inspector–General of...
The three new bills are pathways to legalizing homosexuality, abortion, and prostitution, they say (UCAN) Religious leaders, including Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, have warned Sri Lankan politicians against passing...
by Anura Gunasekera On May Day, flanked by plantation sector legislators representing the Ceylon Worker’s Congress( CWC), President Wickremesinghe announced the increase of the plantation worker...
Former Australian Prime Minister and food lover Scott Morrison, who was recently in Sri Lanka for the Human Capital Summit 2024, visited Spoons Restaurant in Mount...
Pulimood Memorial Oration part two “With great power comes great responsibility” by Prof. Shanika Karunasekera (Continued from last week) If anyone in this audience was skeptical...
“Culture is like jam; the less you have, the more you spread” by Jayantha Perera The Central Bank of Ceylon had stringent forex laws and regulations...
by JR Jayewardene (Excerpted from Men and Memories) I was born on 17 September 17, 1906. My father was E.W. Jayawardene, K.C. and a Judge of...
I am minting these words with a heavy heart. There are times that words have no more meaning, but I need to do my best for...
The Department of National Archives of Sri Lanka has secured a competitive Dutch grant to lead a groundbreaking research project focused on palm leaf manuscripts of...
By Dinasena Rathugamage Indian film star Rambha’s arrival in Jaffna on Wednesday (31) sparked a huge crowd surge at the Jaffna International Airport. Enthusiastic fans gathered...
There’s no denying the fact that the Democratic presidential candidate and possibly the first woman president of the USA is hugely dynamic, very ambitious, a successful...
Trump can’t figure out if Kamala is Black or Indian, calls her husband a “crappy Jew” by Vijaya Chandrasoma During the two weeks after President Biden’s...
