United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
Thursday 24th August, 2023 It must have gladdened the hearts of all Sri Lankans, who are undergoing untold suffering owing to corruption, waste and economic mismanagement,...
A Cultural delegation from Myanmar will visit Sri Lanka from 25 August to 01 September 2023. The delegation includes trustees of the Sacred Shwedagon Pagoda in...
By Saman Indrajith SJB Matara District MP Buddhika Pathirana told Parliament yesterday that a tax scam where fake revenue stickers were pasted on bottles of alcohol...
As matters stand, the West could be described as having further strengthened its defenses against what has come to be seen as the proliferation of China’s...
The results of the 2022 GCE A/L examination would be released before 10 September, State Minister of Education Aravindh Kumar said yesterday. About 331,709 candidates –...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Not a day passes without a news item highlighting the exodus of various professionals, especially doctors. In fact, the editorial “Brain exodus...
By Ifham Nizam The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has banned nine more single-use plastic items. CEA Director General P. B. Hemantha Jayasinghe yesterday said the single-use...
by Sanath Nanayakkare Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara alleged loose checking of passports by some immigration officers at the Katunayake International Airport on...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Forest Conservation and Wildlife Departments held about two million hectares of land between them in Sri Lanka’s dry zone, Director General of...
Two Opposition MPs suspended By Saman Indrajith Opposition MPs’ protest, demanding the restoration of their right to raise questions in Parliament led to the suspension of...
By Saman Indrajith Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe told Parliament yesterday that over 53.5 billion US dollars that should have been received by the country for...
Former British Ambassador to Myanmar, Andrew Patrick, has been named the UK’s new HC in Colombo. High Commissioner Andrew Patrick yesterday (23) presented his credentials to...