Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda said that he is still waiting for the government’s response to the UK sanctions...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera recently presented a conceptual framework of seven key vectors that defined contemporary...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
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...
The week that passed saw considerable political activity related to the forthcoming presidential election that must be held late next year in accordance with the constitution....
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) last Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the contentious “Online Safety” Bill. Led by...
The British Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) has awarded the prestigious RAE International Fellowship to Ir. Dr. Dennis Ganendra, who is of Sri Lankan descent. This...
Hemas Outreach Foundation partners with Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians and the National Secretariat for Early Childhood Development to launch a nationwide campaign to saveguard pre-school...
Her shop at One Galle Face mall namely Kavita Thulasidas has made a name among Sri Lankans with her fashion show in Colombo “Threads of Time’...
There has been a major transformation in Nayanthara now and it is leaving her fans amazed with her style statements. From wearing sequins skirt to sporting...
by Rajan Philips Shlomo Ben-Ami, Israeli academic, Oxford historian, and Foreign Minister of Israel in Ehud Barak’s government, has provided one of the more even handed...
by HUGH KARUNANAYAKE Rest houses were the pioneering institutions associated with the hospitality industry in Ceylon of the period between the 18th and 20th Centuries. Readers...
MP Harsha de Silva’s Tax Reform Proposal: Simplify PAYE tax structure and introduce surcharge. Surprising Revenue Figures: PAYE collection surpasses expectations, while PIT (personal income tax)...
“In Lanka’s bosom where the trade winds sigh/ A story unfolds, in nature’s embrace, Amid the palms, ‘neath the cerulean sky, / A vivid tapestry of...
Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) had only one university from the beginning of the university system in 1925 (when there was a University College) which was upgraded...
by Nilantha Ilangamuwa Absolutely nothing can justify any form of violence, whether it’s physical or psychological. Paradoxically, violence has been a tool used not just by...
