Parliament proceedings were disrupted yesterday when Opposition MPs staged a protest demanding an immediate debate on the delay in filling...
Climate change, pollution, deforestation and water degradation are no longer abstract environmental concerns but mounting economic threats already affecting Sri...
by Rajan Philips The Sri Lankan political class has a ‘measurement problem’ with the economic crisis in the country. Political leaders and organizations, specifically the current...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s international advisor of climate change Erik Solheim Thursday said that Sri Lanka is very vulnerable to climate change as the dry areas in...
By Steve Morrell The Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) recently introduced a pathway programme that ensures Lankan students entry to the second year degree...
Excerpted from volume two of Sarath Amunugama’s autobiography While JRJ with his seniority and authority was skillfully overseeing his cabinet ministers, he also set up a...
Wellawatta Nithyakalyani Jewellery distributed gifts to children at Apeksha Hospital, Maharagama, to commemorate International Children’s Day on Oct 1. Over 200 children received gifts and Dhivakar...
French Ambassador Eric Lavertu, accompanied by Deputy Head of Mission Aurélien Maillet, paid a farewell courtesy call on President Ranil Wickremesinghe recently at the Presidential secretariat....
By Sanja De Silva Jayatilleka The new Sri Lankan administration continues to fail spectacularly at an alarming rate, both nationally and internationally. Internationally, Resolution HRC/51/L1/Rev1 is...
Daiki Axis Corporation Japan with their local counterpart Daiki Axis Environment (Pvt) Ltd has invested USD 5 million to set up a Japanese package type waste...
The Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel P 627, which set sail for home from Seattle on Sept 3, called at the Port of Manila in the Philippines...
by Capt Elmo Jayawardena A few years ago there was an extremely popular book in North America called “What Colour is Your Parachute?” It is a...
by Lakshmi de Silva Those who have valued Manel Ratnatunga’s writing for its acuity of vision and the extent of her understanding of those impelled to...
Peradeniya Arts Faculty teachers say that that they “recognize the inalienable right of students to engage in political activities and to work towards constructive social and...