NATA to be given more powers The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health, Mass Media and Women’s Empowerment has agreed...
The hunger strike launched by a group of Development Officers demanding their absorption into the teacher service entered its fourth...
Hemas, Dilmah, Brandix and Daraz come together to provide emergency relief The health and food sectors are two of the most heavily affected by the ongoing...
by ECB Wijeyesinghe Diplomats, like journalists, are born, not made. The only difference is that diplomats are well paid. Nobody has yet given an exact definition...
ECONOMYNEXT – The 21st amendment proposed to Sri Lanka’s constitution, if passed, will come into effect only after the current and ninth parliament and thus the...
By Aanya Wipulasena Suvendra Mary has not changed her clothes, nor has she had a decent meal in five days. Last week, she and six other...
(22 June 1950- 11 August 2021) “Though my heart is full of tears at this farewell For you are beautiful, I have loved you dearly and...
A fundamental rights petition was filed in the Supreme Court by Transparency International Sri Lanka and 3 individuals calling for action against persons responsible for the...
The ancient Romans waited until the end of May, the festival of the goddess of chastity, for marriages. On the first day of June, they would...
Jayantha Somasunderam from Canberra supplies me grist for my word processing wrist by emailing articles from foreign newspapers and History Today. One such I found intriguing...
Author: Nihal Seneviratne. Advocate of the Supreme Court, Retired Secretary General of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Publishers: Sarasavi Publishers, 21 Ekanayake Mawata, Nugegoda ISBN: 978-955-31-2369-5...
Glenn Maxwell has been added to Australia’s Test squad ahead of the opening match against Sri Lanka in Galle after Travis Head joined a lengthy injury...
Recognizing Sri Lanka’s potential in the organic agriculture sector and its’ importance for food security, the European Union (EU), the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation...
by Rex Clementine One of the game’s modern day greats Ricky Ponting used to be a riot in his early days. Late night brawls at pubs...