A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
Historical transformation from Feudalism to Capitalism by 1824 by Jayampathy Molligoda As we know, on March 2, 1815 the Kandyan Kingdom was formally ceded to the...
The 76th Anniversary Celebrations of the OBA of St Xavier’s College, took place in December amidst a large gathering at the Queensbury Hotel, Nuwara Eliya. The...
by Gamini Seneviratne Appropriate though they are, the words in the heading do not refer to those who are slaughtering the human beings resident in Gaza...
by Nilantha Ilangamuwa The ongoing dispute between a select few individuals in one of the world’s behemoth nations and the tiniest sovereign state is a stark...
JANUARY 9, 1935 – DECEMBER 7, 2023 It is with much sadness that I refer to the death of Dr AN Haniffa who I have known...
by Hugh Karunanayake The colonial history of Sri Lanka is characterised by the partial control of the country by the Portuguese and the Dutch, and complete...
By AJA Abeynayake The appeals of defendants given the death penalty for the 2015 abduction, gang rape, and murder of Jaffna schoolgirl Sivaloganathan Vidya were directed...
7 lakh units handled for 2023 On December 30, 2023, the Hambantota International Port (HIP) proved itself as the fastest growing RO-RO transshipment port in the...
HNB Assurance PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Lakshman Silva and Dr. Sankalpa Gamwarige as Independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board with effect...
Union Assurance continues its unwavering commitment to enriching community well-being through its HOPE initiative, dedicated to addressing critical challenges faced by the nation. Recognising the urgent...
In yet another industry first, Ceylinco General Insurance announced that it will be introducing a new process to deliver Ceylinco VIP On The Spot vehicle insurance...
ICC CEO Geoff Allardice has met with Sri Lanka’s new sports minister, as well as the country’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe, during a brief visit undertaken to...