Chief Prelates of the Malwathu, Asgiriya, Amarapura and Ramanna Nikayas, in a joint letter addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake,...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya shared her views on how the emerging economies over the next decade should close the...
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,...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that food safety practices should not be confined merely to the school curriculum, but...
RAPP may not exactly be a popular term in the Indian Premier League (IPL) lexicon, but it is a seminal...
New Zealand continued to remain winless in the Super Six after getting swatted aside by Pakistan in Harare. In a...
A brilliant century from Vihaan Malhotra headlined India’s massive 204-run win over hosts Zimbabwe in Bulawayo in their Super Six...
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is “in great shape” despite falling over at a reception ceremony in Turkey, one of his...
The Spanish government has announced a plan to legalise the status of undocumented migrants, a measure expected to benefit at...
It felt like deja vu for Delhi Capitals. On January 11, Sophie Devine defended six in the final over to...
by Dianthi S. U. Wijeratne I am grateful to my parents for encouraging me to appreciate nature. Both of them are great enthusiasts of wildlife and,...
The little black dress may have been introduced by Coco Chanel, but it was Audrey Hepburn who made the garment famous in the film Breakfast at...
by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera We’ve had a turbulent couple of years with Covid-19 and its variants. Lockdowns and its inescapable incarcerations were a trial on...
A rap singer Shiraz Yoonus aka Rude Bwoy passed away Monday night at the ‘Go Home Gota’ protest at the Galle Face Green, Colombo. Prior to...
Wednesday 13th April, 2022 Sri Lanka has had to suspend foreign debt payments for the first time. It is a sad day for every Sri Lankan....
Udaya says treachery caused irreparable damage By Shamindra Ferdinando Ongoing efforts to reach a consensus among those political parties that contested the last parliamentary election on...
… says no truck with main Opposition SJB By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa had, in his address to the nation, spoken of the 1988-89...
The Island editorial, under the above title on 11 April 2022, is highly commendable for attempting to keep an eye open, especially with what is stated...
Sri Lanka is not caught in a debt trap of China, Sri Lankan Ambassador in Beijing, Dr. Palitha Kohona said in an interview with the South...
by Sanja de Silva Jayatilleka The People have spoken. They no longer regard their Parliamentary representatives with any kind of trust and respect. Read their placards....
Former Prime Minister and UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe warns that there is a serious possibility of a political revolution in the country if the demands of...
The ongoing protest campaign in the wake of eruption of violence at Mirihana underlines the responsibility on the part of Sri Lanka to address issues –...
