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...
Wheelchair tennis, a sport that has consistently earned international recognition for Sri Lanka, recently received more support from Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) and China Merchants...
The decision to gradually reopen Sri Lankan schools – which have been shut for close to 20 months since COVID-19 first struck – is a welcome...
by Reemus Fernando Janitha Jayasinghe who trained and mentored Kuliyapitiya Central College athlete Paarami Wasanthi Maristella to win the country’s first Youth Olympic medal went out...
A project launched in 2010 to construct a sewage treatment plant and the sanitation facilities in Kandy have been completed. Sri Lanka received a Yen loan...
By Saman Indrajith Rs 325.23 billion had been spent on importing milk and milk-related products during the Yahapalana government, Parliament was told yesterday. Responding to a...
Justice Minister Mohamed Ali Sabry, on Tuesday, appointed a committee to explore the possibility of paying traffic fines online. The appointment was made during a discussion...
The tens of thousands of restive refugees gathering on the Belarus-Poland border currently are at the heart of a new Cold War between the West and...
In a ceremony held at the Temple Trees on 17 November, the High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay delivered to Dr. Vajira Chitrasena...
By Prof. O.A. Ileperuma Concerns about the non-availability of chemical fertiliser are widespread. Agricultural communities and farmers are venting their anger at the minister and the...
By Ifham Nizam A rare endemic lotus plant species, widely thought to be extinct, has been discovered after 50 years in the Gulawita North Grama Niladhari...
Pushing through the challenges posed through every evolving variant of the globally disruptive coronavirus since last year, Airtel Lanka marked a key milestone, when the youth...
Sri Lanka Tourism and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stockholm presented ‘Destination Sri Lanka’ at the Travel News Market (TNM) – Sweden’s premier Tourism event...