UNDP, too, consulted By Shamindra Ferdinando Parliament in consultation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reduced the number...
by Chaminda Silva Vice Chairman of the Fuel Distributors’ Association Kusum Sandanayaka yesterday (02) said that they would file a...
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kuthar arrived at the Port of Colombo on an official visit this morning (03 Mar...
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake has hit Hollywood as some of the globe’s top stars began celebrating after the Oscars. The...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned that they will launch an island-wide strike starting from March 05 if...
Japan has deployed more than 2,000 firefighters to battle the country’s biggest forest fire in three decades. At least one...
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced that deposits from political parties and independent groups intending to contest 336...
The train schedule on the Colombo – Batticaloa line has been revised to avoid trains running into wild elephants which...
Anora’s creator Sean Baker has made Oscars history – becoming the first person to win four Oscars for a single...
This comes as no surprise – The Brutalist star has been a favourite to win for some time. He played...
Sean Baker has held off the competition in a hard-to-call contest this year, winning for his dark comedy film Anora,...
Sean Baker’s Anora, starring Mikey Madison as a sex worker who has a whirlwind ill-fated romance with the spoilt son...
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“Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to grow up.” – Gautama Buddha...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The government should strengthen the banking and financial sectors, with a few banks and finance companies facing some issues. The recent Covid 19...
By Capt. G A Fernando MBA gafplane@sltnet.lk Former Chief Pilot B737-200, Air Lanka Former Member CAASL Accident Investigation Team Former Crew Resource Management (CRM) Facilitator Singapore...
I have known Merritt Clifton for many years now. He, his wife Beth, and son Wolf are completely devoted to animals, and run an e-magazine, called...
Newly appointed Foreign Secretary Admiral Dr. Jayanath Colombage yesterday told The Island that they had a vital role to play in post-war affairs. The first retired...
Samsung Sri Lanka opened pre-bookings for its flagship Galaxy Note20 and Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, which its Managing Director Kevin YOU cited as the ‘ ultimate...
A news item doing the rounds these days is that the official Certificate of Birth (CoB) is to undergo a format face-do. One of the pertinent...
JAT Holdings, the pioneer in the wood coatings industry with explicit brand recognition for bringing space into life, recently concluded an extremely successful initiative which greatly...
An Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued by the President to convene the inaugural session of the 9th Parliament where the newly elected members will meet....
(The seventh death anniversary of Deshamanya Gen. Dennis Perera fell on 11 August. This is the Dennis Perera memorial oration 2016 delivered by Air Chief Marshal...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has decided to re-commence, without delay, the programme to provide employment opportunities to 150,000 persons that was halted due to the general election,...
Arrest warrants suspended pending CA final determination By Shamindra Ferdinando Following Wednesday’s Court of Appeal order, suspending the arrest warrant on him, Kurunegala Mayor Thushara Sanjeewa...
