BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
ECONOMYNEXT – United Petroleum of Australia, which signed an agreement with the Ministry of Power and Energy last month to enter petroleum retail operations in the...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon and Gnanatissa Jayawardane There are 12 veterinarians attached to the Dehiwala Zoo, and a number of animals have died in recent times...
A recent India-Sri Lanka agreement for constructing renewable energy systems in three islands off the Jaffna coast reaffirms India’s domination of the sector. By Rathindra Kuruwita...
Rising political polarization and distrust results in gridlock on global challenges New York, 13 March 2024 (UNDP):Uneven development progress is leaving the poorest behind, exacerbating inequality,...
I was fascinated to read Nanda Pethiyagoda’ article on ‘Sati- Pasala’ in the Sunday Island of March 3. Some step that should have been incorporated into...
The Ministry of Power and Energy signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the project Apollo between Ceylon Energy Pte Ltd and the Ceylon Electricity Board....
The 76th Annual General meeting of the Sri Lanka Army Engineers’ Association (SLAEA) will be held on the 23rd of March 2024 at the Sappers’ Leisure...
by ACB Pethiyagoda Much is being spoken and written about the scarcity of drinking water and water for other purposes as well as it is a...
In a touching gesture of unity and generosity, the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) fulfilled its mission to support the ‘Warm Meal for a Child’...
PRESIDENT BIDEN – STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH, 2024 by Vijaya Chandrasoma President Biden gave the final State of the Union speech of the first term...
No answer to why Sinhalese solicitor split his original name into two Little did William Alfred Goone Tilleke know when he stepped ashore Siam in 1890...
Jaffna, March 15, 2024 – On March 15, American Corner Jaffna, in collaboration with American Center Chennai, hosted a media literacy workshop for University of Jaffna...
