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...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 19 December 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
… many face severe difficulties abroad By Shamindra Ferdinando The Sectoral Oversight Committee on State Financial Strategy (aka Committee on Ways and Means), tasked with inquiring...
The grand finale of Zee Tamil’s popular singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs Season 3’ on Sunday (17th December) concluded with Sri...
Renuka Perera yesterday resigned as the Chairman of the state-owned dairy producer and marketer, MILCO (Pvt.) Ltd. He was appointed to the position in January, 2022....
The Civil Society Initiative on Anti-Corruption Reform for Economic Recovery, comprising Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL), Verité Research, the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA), Sarvodaya, People’s...
The Navy on Sunday carried out an operation in northern waters to chase away Indian trawlers poaching in Lankan waters. One of the trawlers was taken into...
The CID yesterday took into custody former Health Ministry Secretary Janaka Chandraguptha over the import of substandard stocks of Immuniglobulin vaccines, police said. The arrest was made...
By Ifham Nizam The Sri Lankan government might be thinking of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings’ model on State Owned Enterprises (SOE), when it comes to listing individual...
Under 19 Cricket By Reemus Fernando Skipper Diniru Abeywickramasinghe came up with gem of an innings to hold St. Servatius’ batting together as he top scored...
By Jehan Perera The government’s greatest success has been to make the two most serious problems facing the country invisible and perhaps irrelevant to those at...
Tuesday 19th December, 2023 The CID yesterday arrested former Health Secretary Janaka Chandragupta over a pharmaceutical racket. Thousands of phials of intravenous immunoglobulin supplied by a...
The growing attention to the discussion on holiness versus hollowness of rituals of Sri Lankan Buddhists has raised a legitimate question: is Buddhism without rituals possible?...