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...
by Saman Indrajith A privilege matter raised by UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe in Parliament last week relating to the government’s agreement with US-based New Fortress Energy...
Google and Agence France-Presse on Wednesday said they had signed a “pioneering” five-year deal under which the world’s biggest internet search company will pay an undisclosed sum...
by Kumar David Some three or four of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s recent pronouncements do not align with the tenor of his previous actions after assuming office....
Olu Swim Week Colombo is Asia’s first swim fashion platform, showcasing the best of Sri Lankan, regional and international swim wear designers. A brainchild of Ajay...
by Uditha Devapriya After more than a year of holding back, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya has finally showed the government the proverbial finger. This is the...
Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai and the Indian Merchant’s Chamber (IMC) organized an interactive session between the committee members of the IMC and the...
A legend in his time, Galle’s W. Dahanayake who was briefly prime minister after the SWRD Bandaranaike assassination, attributed his unexpected elevation to the prime ministry...
Galadari Colombo has launched “Nelum Kole Rice” promotion at lunchtime at the Blue Lotus restaurant every Sunday from 12 noon to 3.00 pm, a press release...
One imagines that over the years School Principals develop a splendid antenna which allows no school child’s mis-demeanour or untoward emotion to go undetected. Such is...
Opportunity for those who could not pay their respects due to covid restrictions From Nov. 23-26, family and friends of the late Mangala Samaraweera will come...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana I was reminded of an anecdote recounted by a good friend of mine, after reading the interesting piece by G.A.D. Sirimal, “Presidents...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka can stand straight and solve the debt crisis by exporting cannabis oil instead of bending in two before the International Monetary Fund...