Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda said that he is still waiting for the government’s response to the UK sanctions...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera recently presented a conceptual framework of seven key vectors that defined contemporary...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
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...
Norlanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest sustainable exporters of baby and kids wear, successfully concluded the 9th edition of the Norlanka Premier League (NLPL) at the...
Attempt to give illegal service extensions By Rathindra Kuruwita President of the Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) Priyantha Fernando yesterday alleged that there is an attempt to...
Cargills Foundation will be expanding their ECE (Early Childhood Education) programme to the Central Province with the on-boarding of 50 preschools including 1500 children, from the...
There has been a 69 per cent decline in the wildlife populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish, across the globe in the last 50...
A chance encounter with a stranger during a doctor’s appointment when he was three years old changed the course of Isuru Lakhshan Weerasooriya’s life for the...
By Capt- GIHAN A FERNANDO Since Mannar is frequently mentioned in Parliament these days, it reminded me of a flying story. In 1977, immediately after the...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday called for a report on the education of children in orphanages and protection of their rights. He also asked officials to...
A woman accused of practising black magic was taken into custody from Kerala’s Pathanamthitta district where an incident of suspected human sacrifice was reported earlier in...
by PRIYAN DE SILVA Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Reforms and Electoral Studies (IRES) Manjula Gajanayake has said President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s undertaking to reduce...
By Gwynne Dyer In the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Congress, which begins in Beijing on Sunday, President Xi Jinping is expected to be confirmed as...
by Nan (S. Godage & Brothers Pvt. Ltd. Colombo 2022) 277pp Rs 1250 Reviewed by Jayantha Somasundaram This book is a collection of articles authored by...
By Siri Ipalawatte Canberra The bus disappears around the bend, and the villagers who disembark with me shuffle off into narrow paths whilst carrying their heavy...
