Independent trade unions cry foul The government has launched a far-reaching overhaul of the electricity industry, breaking up the Ceylon...
Speaker of Lok Sabha Om Birla and Sri Lankan Speaker (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne recently discussed the possibility of expanding parliamentary...
In Windhoek, Sri Lanka strode to 267 for 5, with Vimath Dinsara hitting 95, and Chamika Heenatigala hitting 51. That...
South Africa monstered the Tanzania side over in Windhoek, Muhammed Bulbulia and Jason Rowles hitting hundreds to get South Africa...
Pakistan quick Ali Raza rattled Scotland with his pace early on, before left-arm wristspinner Momin Qamar helped take down the...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka on this morning (19 January) to participate in the 56th Annual Meeting...
Several people have been killed in a blast in Afghanistan’s Kabul, the Taliban Interior Ministry said. The explosion occurred on...
Senegal stormed off the field in protest at a penalty awarded against them before returning to beat hosts Morocco 1-0...
At least 21 people have been killed after a crash involving high-speed trains in southern Spain, as authorities warn the...
Contrasting half-centuries from Oman Sadat and Mahboob Khan set up Afghanistan’s 13 run win over West Indies. They wrapped up...
England have confirmed their place in the Super Sixes of the Under 19 World Cup 2026 after crushing hosts Zimbabwe...
A little over a year since winning their first-ever Test series in this country, New Zealand have beaten India in...
By Chaminda Silva The Consumer Affairs Authority that had removed the controlled prices on a number of essentials including sugar, dhal, chicken and potatoes must take...
Lankan bishops have urged the government to give up its plan of introducing a “one country, one law” concept in the island nation and called for...
On November 1, 1871, Australia-bound steamer, SS Rangoon having set sail from the Galle Harbour, hit a shoal of deadly rocks known as Kada Rocks and...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned home to Sri Lanka on Thursday to a plateful of problems, many of his own making. The farmers protests over the import...
A project to provide technical assistance to improve the production and commercialization of fruit value-chains in Sri Lanka has been launched by the Food and Agriculture...
Failed state or failed presidency: by Rajan Philips If nothing else, the phenomenon of Trumpism in America has created a rather morbid global curiosity about American...
Washington/New Delhi:Nov 05 (PTI) The U.S. set to lift all restrictions for fully-vaccinated international travellers, including from India, from November 8 but they will have to...
Miranda Hart, English actress, comedian and author wrote: “I only really and truly fully relax on my own. Give me a sun lounger, a pool and...
by M. P. Dhanapala, Retired Director, Rice Research and Development, Batalagoda Email: ,maddumadhanapala@yahoo.com Tel: 071 8412444 The two critical facts relevant to rice farming in Ceylon/Sri...
Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) is planning to hold the 24rh Presidential Export Awards Ceremony for the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21 on Nov 26 at...
DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA It is hardly my habit to agree with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and disagree with ex-President and current Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, whom I...
by Rex I. De Silva Ah what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends All my dreams come...
