A simmering confrontation between the government and the powerful Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) trade unions intensified yesterday, with the latter...
Of over 37,000 held in country’s prisons, nearly 27,000 are suspects Dumbara Prison built to accommodate 699 persons is now...
It is understood the ICC has told the BCB to inform the Bangladesh government that if Bangladesh continues to refuse...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in a high-level dialogue titled “Tourism as Soft Power and Diplomatic Capital” held at...
Harry Brook admits he was fortunate to keep his job as white-ball captain following a latte night alteraction with a...
During an operation conducted in the dark hours of 20 Jan 26, the Sri Lanka Navy seized two (02) Indian...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in a series of high-level bilateral meetings on January 20 on the sidelines of...
Charith Asalanka, who was sacked as Sri Lanka captain for the upcoming T20 World Cup, will resume leadership duties in...
On Tuesday, a day before the ICC is expected to take a final call on Bangladesh’s participation at the 2026...
Rain in Bulawayo allowed just ten overs of action between Bangladesh and New Zealand . The match began an hour...
The first over of the 202 chase set the tone for what followed as Australia cruised past Japan at the...
There is officially a traffic jam in the WPL points tale. A day after RCB qualified for the playoffs, Delhi...
by Ifham Nizam Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera vowed to go ahead with his plan to ban 180 ml arrack bottle (commonly referred to as the ‘quarter-bottle’)...
More countries are tightening their travel restrictions after a new coronavirus variant was identified in South Africa earlier this week, said a BBC dispatch yesterday. It...
Ambassador of Italy to Sri Lanka Rita Giuliana Mannella met Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris on last week at the Foreign Ministry. The discussion focused on...
By Harischandra Gunaratna Tourism industry veteran M. Shanthikumar was elected to head The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) following his appointment as the President of...
“Decisions taken after Aug. 31 null and void” by Ifham Nizam Sections of the CEB Engineers Union (CEBEU) have amid rumbles of a blackout over the...
by Dr Parakrama Waidyanatha When the potato crop, the staple diet then in Ireland, began to totally fail with a fungal infestation that lead to the...
Speech by Jaffna District MP Justice C.V.Wigneswaran in Parliament on Friday (26) during the third reading stage debate on Budget 2022 Let me first thank the...
The National Media Forum called on the Parliamentary Council represented by government and opposition members to immediately appoint members to the Right to Information (RTI) Commission...
By CG Uragoda (Continued from last week) We camped under the trees about 100 yards from the water-hole at Hendikema. We slept in hammocks, while our...
CONFESSIONS OF A GLOBAL GYPSY By Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Founder & Administrator – Global Hospitality Forum...
Sri Lanka’s prima ballerina, Vajira Chitrasena, 89 now, was conferred the Padma Shri one of India’s highest civilian honours on November 17. The award was in...
by Kumar David Newspapers and websites are filled with columns, essays and Editorials declaiming the botches of the Gotabaya Rajapaksa Presidency, the bondage of servile MPs...
