The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has directed owners of large-scale rooftop solar systems to temporarily disconnect their installations for a...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has risen by 7 per...
… admits CEB-owned hydropower plant benefited from Samanalawewa leak By Shamindra Ferdinando Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera has disclosed that cash-strapped Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)...
By saman indrajith Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa and Chief Government Whip Housing Minister Prasanna Ranatunga had a heated argument yesterday with the former revealing...
Injury and surgery had sent leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga to the cold and after being unavailable for six months, he made his presence felt in the third...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Government hospitals were crippled yesterday due to a strike by health sector trade unions.In addition to the ten unions that commenced a strike...
Incumbent President of the Bar Association (BASL) Kaushalya Navaratne was re-elected uncontested for the Year 2024/2025 as there were no other nominations.Chathura Galhena was elected Secretary....
Rains expected to subside from yesterday By Rathindra Kuruwita A number of landslides and earth slips reported from across in the 24-hour period that ended at...
Friday 12th January, 2024 Chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice and former Speaker, Karu Jayasuriya, has called for reopening the Lasantha Wickrematunge murder probe....
By Rathindra Kuruwita The government’s decision to increase the Disturbance, Availability, and Transport (DAT) allowance of doctors might incentivise a young doctor to stay in the...
– Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi The Knuckles Range, world heritage site, is one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the Central Highlands. Pavithra Vanniarachchi, Minister of...
By Lokubanda Tillakaratne On January 13, 1896, Mark Twain, the American novelist and humorist sailed to Colombo aboard the steamer SS Oceana on the way to...
Serendipitously, I tuned into YouTube and there appeared an interview with a British Buddhist monk who spoke excellent Sinhala with only a trace of an accent....
By Uditha Devapriya Shanti Jayewardene’s fascinating study of Geoffrey Bawa discusses how art, culture, and knowledge have long been dominated by Western narratives and discourses. She...