More than 200 Iranian sailors left stranded in Sri Lanka after a US torpedo attack are returning home after being...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issuing a New Year message, extend his heartfelt wishes to all Sri Lankans for a peaceful...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Sri Lankan government has got a blank cheque from the IMF to do whatever it wants with regards to state owned assets,...
The Indian High Commission has organized a Special Exhibition on India’s rich Buddhist Heritage as a part of the Buddha Rashmi National Vesak Festival at Seemamalakaya,...
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena paid respectful felicitations to leading Buddhists monks who were awarded honours by the Republic of Myanmar at Temple Trees on May 3....
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana What is the most powerful weapon in the world? I doubt that anyone will say it is the human mind. Perhaps, many...
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Wednesday urged Sri Lankan media institutions to work closely with the Opposition political parties to protect democracy. He made this appeal...
By Dr. Justuce Chandradasa Nanayakkara Wesak day marks the three important events in the Buddha’s life -his birth, Enlightenment and his passing away. Since the advent...
Colombo: Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari on Wednesday paid respects to the brave Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during...
BY Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon and Chaminda Silva The Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) said yesterday that they will deploy about 3,000 PHIs to check the level...
May Day rallies turned certain parts of Colombo red, blue, and one venue yellow spotted. Much hot air emanated from human bodies crowed together but settled...
By Chaminda Silva The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) had filed 413 cases with the Colombo Magistrates’ and the High Court during...
By Uditha Devapriya On August 29, 1943, the 43 Group was formed in Lionel Wendt’s house at 18 Guildford Crescent, Cinnamon Gardens. There are conflicting accounts...
The roadmap for the establishment of the National Policy Commission was discussed at the National Council Sub-Committee on Identifying Priorities in Formulating Short-, Medium- and Long-Term...