… Warns would-be polluters of criminal prosecution, hefty fines and even blacklisting The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) has warned...
A 10-member delegation from Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice P. Padman Surasena, departed to New Delhi on...
by Uditha Devapriya Sri Lanka is fast running out of a future. Last Saturday, authorities announced delays in end of term examinations due to paper shortages....
Bhante Dhammika of Australia Since the very beginning of Buddhism, monks obtained their food in two ways; most commonly by going alms gathering or by accepting...
The Government of Japan has provided a total sum of US$ 89,168 (approx. Rs. 17.7 million) to Child Rehabilitation Centre for “The Project for Construction of...
by Rajan Philips No one at the All Party Conference on Wednesday showed any urgency about addressing the severe shortages of essentials – food, medicine, milk,...
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky is most certainly the most outstanding personality of the present, straddling the world with his determination, courage and. yes, youthful zest. Who else...
by Somasiri Devendra (Continued from last week) Sixty years or so later I was in Galle, organizing an international group of maritime archaeologists who were training...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka should set up a currency board to stop further currency falls, US economist Steve Hanke has said as the island’s currency collapsed...
The Ceylon Federation of Labour (CFL) has accused President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of “clandestinely” undertaking a program of labour reforms through the Ministry of Justice “to set,...
Gold is considered to be a rare and valuable natural resource in the world. Crude oil which is called as Black Gold also has a higher...
by Goolbai Gunasekara Has no one ever wondered what could possibly be in the mind of a suicide just before the fatal and intensely personal decision...
Sri Lanka’s environment is facing a looming threat owing to haphazard disposal of millions of used face masks and personal protective equipment, reveals a recent study...
The All Party Conference (APC) that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa summoned last week was predictable anything but All Party. The president may have been pleased that the...