NATA to be given more powers The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health, Mass Media and Women’s Empowerment has agreed...
The hunger strike launched by a group of Development Officers demanding their absorption into the teacher service entered its fourth...
Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya said that she hoped that the...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but it...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
By Saman Indrajith The SJB MPs staged a protest in Parliament yesterday, demanding that the government immediately intervene to solve the fertiliser issue faced by farmers....
By Uditha Devapriya udakdev1@gmail.com In 851 AD, an Arab merchant, called Soleyman, wrote an account of his travels to the island of Serendib. Impressionistic but insightful,...
COPE Chairman Prof. Charitha Herath told Parliament yesterday that removing Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) from the government’s ownership showed how the private sector...
Expo 2020 Dubai update The Sri Lanka Pavilion continued to attract large numbers of visitors to Expo 2020 – result of the concerted efforts of Sri...
By Dr PARAKRAMA WAIDYANATHA The consignment of nano urea, much spoken about produced by Indian Farmer Fertiliser Corporation (IFFCO}, had just arrived! Locally it is named...
By Saman Indrajith Removing the subsidy and asking the farmers to buy their fertiliser requirement would have been the right answer to the problems created by...
Party leaders’ meeting held yesterday gave approval for simultaneous sign language interpretation during the 2022 Budget debate in consideration of the Hearing-Impaired Community, Secretary General of...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Two recent glaring distortions of the life of the Buddha, in Sinhala newspapers, has compelled me to pen these thoughts. Contrary to...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) was charged USD 0.22 to unload a metric tonne of fuel at China bay, but the Ceylon Petroleum...
by Austin Fernando (Former High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India Continued from yesterday India’s security first Lok Sabha Member Brajamohan Mohanty wished that the Sri...
Intelligence operatives were present at a protest by farmers demanding fertiliser in Hiniduma, Galle, SJB MP Manusha Nanayakkara claimed. He said that the intelligence operatives fled...
Rex Clementine in Sharjah Sri Lanka finished off their World Cup qualifying round in style cruising to a massive eight wicket win with 77 balls to...
