Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in a statement says that it welcomes the call by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to initiate the formation of an All-Party Government,...
By Saibal Dasgupta China has dispatched a military ship to Sri Lanka’s port city of Hambantota in the midst of the rapidly changing political situation in...
The New York based Human Rights Watch has called on Lankan government to end arbitrary arrests, harassment of protesters, activists and journalists immediately.An HRW statement issued from...
India took the unprecedented decision to bring Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on a par with other States and Union Territories of India almost three years ago,...
By Sarah Ferguson (UNICEF) As Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic and political crisis continues, families are becoming increasingly desperate. Supermarket shelves are emptying out and prices are skyrocketing. Unable to...
by ACB Pethiyagoda An Indian journalist, very probably married and with no ‘issues’, as children are often referred to in that country, has found advertisements in...
By Leelananda De Silva One of the occupational hazards of the Planning Ministry was that one is obliged to serve on boards of corporations as a...
By ECB Wijeyesinghe Canada has given many generous gifts to Sri Lanka, but none more precious than the valiant little woman who, at the turn of...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, August 6: What was believed to be and worshipped as a Hindu village deity for ages in...
The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) condemned the visit of Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi visited China’s Taiwan region claiming that...
DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA In one dimension, Sri Lankan politics is a tale of cross-party political collaboration that should have taken place but didn’t, and those that...
The Liberal Youth Movement has filed a Fundamental Rights violation petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Emergency Regulations that were declared on July 18. The...