Mounting concerns over drug safety and regulatory oversight have triggered strong calls from medical professionals and trade unions for the...
China has pledged its full support to Sri Lanka’s economic and social recovery efforts in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah,...
The Hydrology and Disaster Management Division of the Department of Irrigation has issued flood warnings for the Mahaweli River Basin...
Volodymyr Zelensky is urging European Union leaders gathered at a crunch summit in Brussels to loan billions of euros in...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government will crack down on hate speech following Sunday’s deadly shooting at Bondi...
The Bay of Plenty lived up to its name but only for New Zealand. Devon Conway and Tom Latham harvested...
Australia have not yet officially retained the Ashes, but it already seems a matter of “when” not “if” after England’s...
Winter storms are worsening conditions for hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza, as aid agencies warn that Israeli...
An official meeting was held between Wang Dongming, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC)...
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organization [NBRO] has issued Level III landslide early warnings to...
Astonishingly, this Ashes series is just seven days old, but it remains in no mood to slow down and take...
Sri Lanka has named a young squad for the forthcoming T20Is against India, bringing in the likes of 17-year-old ambidextrous...
It was an evening of entertainment for a noble cause. It was an initiative for Sri Lankans by Sri Lankans, and so it was not a...
The following is a summary of Speaker Anura Bandaranaike’s ruling: Hon. Members, I wish on this occasion, to make a statement concerning an issue which is...
By Chaminda Silva In light of the recent Nipah virus outbreak in the South Indian state of Kerala, health authorities in Sri Lanka are closely monitoring...
by Hugh Karunanayake Pamankade was an old world town that existed half way between Wellawatte and Kirillapona. It was connected by High Street one of the...
Recently, I have made it a point to listen carefully to dhamma discourses by erudite Bhikkus , very specially on the consumption of meat by Buddhists...
There is much talk at the moment of nuclear power generation for the country. The idea is certainly very good. We do need more energy to...
(Excerpted from Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary by BP Peiris) In March 1961, with the Prime Minister again in the United Kingdom and C. P. de...
By Uditha Devapriya Jim Hacker: Surely we are committed to the European ideal! Sir Humphrey Appleby: Really, Minister! Jim Hacker: If not, why are we pressing...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma On August 19, University of Chicago Law Professor William Baude and University of St. Thomas Professor Michael Stokes Paulsen, both members of the...
By Nihal Seneviratne Anura Bandaranaike was elected Speaker of Parliament in 2001 following my retirement as Secretary General. Soon after I received two messages from him...
PLACES, PEOPLE & PASSIONS (3Ps) Part nine Dr. Chandana () Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada chandij@sympatico.ca Profile Shanaka is a graduate...
Sirisena Cooray and Gamini Fonseka (Excerpted from volume ii of Sarath Amunugama autobiograph ) By the time we (the Amunugama family) returned to Colombo President Premadasa...
