Sri Lanka’s environmental protection framework is rapidly eroding, with weak law enforcement, politically driven development and the routine sidelining of...
IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has issued a letter, warning police officers against presenting gifts to senior officers during festivals or special...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
32nd Professor J. E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture February 10, 2023 By Professor Emeritus Nalaka Mendis Formerly Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colombo J. E. JAYASURIYA MEMORIAL...
By By Mahika Khosla When discussing the human security impacts of climate change, climate-induced migration is often viewed as a distant and intangible concern. Despite widespread consensus...
Excerpted from volume ii of the Sarath Amunugama autobiography The writer has included te following article om Muslim politics he published under a pseudonym: “Sometime, late at...
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, announced two senior leadership changes in the Asia Pacific region, with Chris Clark elevated from Regional President to Chairman,...
Parliamentarian Prof. G.L. Peiris commenting on his party’s decision to boycot President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Statement of Government Policy at the opening of the Fourth session of...
OLD PERADENIYA By Ernest Macintyre INTRODUCTION The Mahaweli River, 335 long, the longest river in Lanka, has its beginning in a remote village of Nuwara-Eliya District...
by Pradeep Moraes (Continued from last week) My father, Premnath Moraes, was extraordinarily proud to be a Benedicting and this part of him merits further exploration.Spanning...
by Kumar David The first illustration I have reproduced today is from a publication called ‘weforum.org’ (World Economic Forum) related to the Pew Research Centre and...
by Hugh Karunanayake Dickmans Road in Bambalapitiya was given its name at the end of the 19th century. The road itself connecting Galle Road to Havelock...
WNPS Monthly Lecture By Dr. Jody Miller Rutgers University, USA 6 pm, 16th February, Jasmine Hall, BMICH Climate scientists agree that we are in the midst...
Exterminators PLC set up its first flagship ‘Agri Store’ in Dambulla, under the brand name ‘Enviotech’ to cater to the agricultural sector, plantation sector, livestock, landscape...
by Rajan Philips President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s national reconciliation initiative seems to be spectacularly backfiring on all cylinders. This is terribly unfortunate, not so much for Mr....
