United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
by Kadira Pethiyagoda Sri Lanka’s application for BRICS membership may be an early indication of President Dissanayake’s long-term vision. It signals shrewdness on the international stage....
Recently MaRadha Colombo Hotel celebrated spectacular Southern food festival on a grand scale. The numerous dishes showcased offered a glimpse into the soul of Sri Lanka’s...
Part 23 PASSIONS OF A GLOBAL HOTELIER Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Founder & Administrator – Global Hospitality...
by ACB Pethiyagoda In the past few weeks (this article was first published many years ago) much has appeared in the newspapers about plantations : worker’s...
Exterminators PLC has been recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for three consecutive years, making history in 2021 as Asia’s first pest control company to...
Thurstan College Old Boys’ Union recently organized an event to felicitate the teaching staff of the Thurstan College to mark the 2024 World Teachers Day. The...
A 20-member delegation from the Singapore Press Club (SPC), is to visit Sri Lanka from October 31st to November 9th, 2024, with the objective of learning more...
Ideal Motors, Sri Lanka’s premier vehicle assembly, import, and distribution company, has achieved remarkable recognition at the BestWeb.lk competition, securing three prestigious awards for its official...
Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha recently visited the Pathfinder Foundation’s Centre for Indo-Lanka Initiatives (CILI) at Riverpoint, Peliyagoda. The discussion was followed by a trip down...
Susan Sontag’s ground-breaking On Photography (1977) argues that a photograph resembles a painting. What elevates her discussion is the effect it has on the viewer. Photographs...
“A few days later, at a public lunch, when I was congratulated on my escape by a speaker in these words, “Blessed are the Peace-makers for...
by Dr. Upatissa Pethiyagoda We are convinced (or conditioned to believe,) that we are an under-developed country and are destined to ever remain so. Should it...
