No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
At least seven people, including Lankan nationals, are missing after a sailboat, believed to be carrying foreign tourists, capsized and sank off the coast of Sicily,...
Former Ministers Harin Fernando and Manusha Nanayakkara have been appointed as Presidential advisers by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, with immediate effect. Harin Fernando has been appointed advisor...
Tuesday 20th August, 2024 Well-known Sri Lankan scholar Prof. Sasanka Perera has left the South Asian University (SAU) in protest against a charge sheet issued to...
The Election Commission (EC) yesterday asked political parties and presidential candidates to refrain from using the national flag or religious symbols for propaganda during election campaigns,...
The current events leading up to the much-anticipated presidential election has shocked me out of my state of lethargy, despair and even ‘semi-comatose-ness’ about events in...
Rex Clementine in Manchester Sri Lankans will always love Old Trafford. This is where they played their first ever international game. Invited to play the inaugural...
by Ramya Kumar I teach in a postgraduate programme on gender and health offered by the Faculty of Medicine, Colombo. In the module I coordinate on...
The hat worn by actor Harrison Ford in the ‘Temple of Doom filmed in Sri Lanka, has sold for nearly half a million pounds at auction,...
by Jehan Perera The government’s decision to provide every MP with two weapons is an indication of concern about an escalation of violence that might target...
by Reemus Fernando It is no easy task reaching qualifying standards for a global event conducted by World Athletics. The World Athletics qualifying standard for the...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) disclosed that 1.2 million tourists arrived in the country by August 24 and plans are afoot...
by Saman Indrajith On 31st July 2024, senior Sri Lankan scholar Prof. Sasanka Perera left the South Asian University, New Delhi, which he had helped establish...