… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The recent pronouncement by President Ranil Wickremesinghe (RW), that “The government has no business to be in business.” was music to the ears...
by Hugh Karunanayake Much has been written about the visit of Prince Alfred, the second son of Queen Victoria, the reigning monarch of the far flung...
Sri Lanka’s crisis is the outcome of unsustainable policies, that pandered to the unrealistic expectations of an entitled citizenry, rich and poor alike. Anila Dias Bandaranaike,...
UNDP Resident Representative in Sri Lanka, Azusa Kubota observes that there is a gap between the country’s public finance and achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....
By Sujeeva Nivunhella in London Chief Sanga Nayake of Great Britain, Head of London Buddhist Vihara, Most Venerable, Bogoda Seelawimala Thera has been officially invited to...
The opening line of V.V. Ganeshananthan’s sophomore novel, Brotherless Night, will give you pause. Maybe you’ve settled down in an armchair with a cup of tea, or...
Excerpted from the authorized biography of Thilo W Hoffmann by Douglas B. Ranasinghe In his field work for Baurs Thilo had to travel the length and...
In my column last Sunday I wrote admiringly of the three leaders of Britain, Scotland and Ireland – all of Indian and Pakistani descent. A group...
Indonesia Sailing Ship “KRI Bima Suci-945” berthed in Colombo Harbour on April 20 before continuing her goodwill voyage to Europe. The Ship that belongs to the...
By Lakshman. R. Watawala As a young professional Chartered Accountant who served as Chairman of three state institutions including the Peoples Bank during the tenure of...
Excerpted from A Cabinet Secretary’s Memoirs by BP Peiris It was war time. Villavarayan was Legal Draftsman, H. N. G Fernando second in command and I...
Saegis Campus recently had the honour of welcoming two esteemed representatives from its long-affiliated Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), UK, further strengthening the partnership between the...
