Reagent scandal: Deputy Director of the National Hospital, Dr. Rukshan Bellana, has been interdicted by Health Service Committee (HSC) of...
The Opposition has claimed that the government forced three of its Colombo Municipal Council members to to skip yesterday’s vote...
Countries around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes from time zone to time zone. The island...
Highlighting the spirit of global and regional cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy acknowledged the invaluable support by foreign warships, which...
A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her New Year message invited all Sri Lankans to step into 2026 with renewed...
According to figures released by the Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation there have been 58,454 international aircraft movements in...
Lasith Malinga has once more been retained as consultant bowling coach for Sri Lanka’s men’s team, as they prepare for...
The Inland Revenue Department has succeeded in collecting Rs. 2,203 billion in revenue in 2025, the highest amount recorded in...
Protests and strikes in Iran over inflation and currency devaluation have spread from the capital, Tehran, to several other cities...
The year 2025 has been recorded as the highest revenue-earning year in the history of Sri Lanka Customs, stated Director...
India completed a dominant series sweep over Sri Lanka, clinching the fifth and final T20I in Thiruvananthapuram by 15 runs....
Tragedy and drama in the dry zone jungle Excerpted from the authorized biography of Thilo Hoffmann by Douglas B. Ranasinghe (Continued from last week) North of...
Mother nature welcomes all. She doesn’t judge, she doesn’t discriminate, she just opens her arms to one and all. There is a space and place in...
Excerpted from the Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary by BP Peiris (Continued from last week) On my return from England as a fledgling barrister, I found...
Continuing his efforts to promote dialogue with Heads of Mission of Islamic countries concurrently accredited to Sri Lanka from New Delhi, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka...
Health authorities say there is no risk of Listeriosis caused by Listeria spreading in the country yet. Chief Epidemiologist of the Department of Epidemiology of the...
(Mongabay) Crop damage by wild animals in Sri Lanka during the first half of 2022 totaled around 144,989 metric tons of 28 types of crops, including...
Ampitiya is a village just two miles from Kandy. The road to Talatuoya, Marassana, Galaha and turning left from Talatuoya to Tennekumbura and Hanguranketha and beyond...
by Prabhath Withanage The Customs on Thursday seized a container of foreign cigarettes with an estimated street value of more than Rs. 6 billion, Customs Spokesman...
by C. Narayanasuwami (Formerly of the Ceylon Civil Service and Retired Senior Professional of the Asian Development Bank) My recent visit to Jaffna after several years...
By Ifham Nizam The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) on Friday said that a recent study by the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) has found that Lankan...
Excerpted from Goolbai Gunasekera’s Chosen Ground first published in 2006 (Continued from last week) In Louisville, Kentucky, my mother, Clara Heath, was growing up meanwhile in...
by Padmani Mendis Excerpted from Memories that linger…….My journey in the world of disability (Continued from last week) I was going to be a doctor. Instead,...
