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...
Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya said that she hoped that the...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but it...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
It is the women’s wardrobe staple that always manages to capture the spirit of the times. Katya Foreman from BBC examines the enduring appeal of the...
“Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant – the only harmless great being” wrote the foremost Metaphysical poet John Donne (1572-1631). The line quoted is from his 1612...
Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris met with Dr. Alaka Singh, the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Sri Lanka last week at the Ministry...
by Bhante S. Dhammika of Australia Grave, austere and given to solitude, Mahakassapa was one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples. When Sariputta and Moggallana predeceased the...
The first group of 100 Sri Lanka Army personnel in the newest contingent of 243 Army personnel of the Combat Convoy Company (CCC), left Sri Lanka...
IIHS (International Institute of Health Sciences) has entered into an agreement with the Western Australian Government to establish the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) in...
The Private Plaint filed by Mr. Keerthi Tennekoon (complainant) against Mr. Ajith Nivard Cabraal (respondent) was scheduled to be taken up on May 2, 2022 before...
by Rex Clementine After half a decade of struggle in white-ball cricket, the national cricket team is gradually showing signs of coming out from the...
by Goolbai Gunesekere Parents today are hell bent on getting their children into the best University they can afford. Unless one’s offspring is a total airhead,...
by ACB Pethiyagoda The Business (Acquisition) Act No. 35 of 1971 enabled the then government to take over any business undertaking in the country. One of...
Lawyers appearing for Shashi Weerawansa, MP Wimal Weerawansa’s wife, yesterday (27) appealed against a Colombo Magistrate’s Court decision to sentence their client to two years rigorous...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A government decision to allow all privately-owned bunker fuel operators to import and distribute diesel and fuel oil to various industries was a...
