… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
The Chinese Embassy in Colombo launched the commemorative publication in connection with the 70 years of Sri Lanka Diplomatic Relations...
The Health Ministry was yet to take tangible measures to address concerns raised by the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) about the appointments of medical interns,...
The Women parliamentarians’ caucus wants to convert Ayati’, the first national centre for children with special needs, into an approved charity institute. The women MPs under...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The Sri Lankan garment export sector will come out of the present crisis by September/ October because we are catering to top- end...
Last week, I was stopped at the Police check point near Methodist College, Colpetty around 4.30 am and asked to produce my driving license. When I...
An open letter to Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment Lawyers for Democracy notes that the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment has called for inputs...
by Kalyananda Tiranagama Executive Director Lawyers for Human Rights and Development (Second part of this article appeared in The Island of 12 June 2023) Sri Lanka...
Under 17 Division I Cricket By Reemus Fernando Mihin Lakdinu produced notable all-round performances as Piliyandala Central stunned S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia with a four-wicket...
Two hundred and seventy Sri Lankans will be ordained for short durations in Thailand this year to mark the 270th anniversary of Siam Nikaye. Ven Pharsamu...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Three days before the former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson did his latest antic 09 June, jumping before being pushed out, I...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE trading edged-up throughout yesterday due to speculation that the domestic debt restructuring process would have less impact on the banking sector. Due...
Text and pic by Dinasena Ratugamage A team of personnel from the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) arrested eight persons, over the weekend, for illegal...
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC has announced the proposed acquisition of a 33% stake in First Capital Holdings PLC (FCH), signaling the beginning of a new...