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...
Time for the real quiz. As pleasing as it was for Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum to win a rare...
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...
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Nepal Himalee Arunatilaka called on the newly appointed Foreign Minister Dr. Narayan Khadka with a message of felicitations from the Foreign...
The Yugadhanavi Power Plant in Kerawalapitiya is much in the news at present. There is an allegation that 40% of the shares of this national asset...
by Ifham Nizam Majority of university students have turned down getting COVID-19 vaccination as they preferred to get Pfizer vaccines rather than Chinese vaccines, university sources...
By Major Dilantha Segera SLE (Retd) Today, the October 17th, marks the 28th Anniversary of Kotelawala Defence University Intake XI. Exactly twenty eight years ago, when...
by Kumar David Well no, that’s not true, the energy price and supply crunch is not global; North America and Russia are for the time being...
Other unions threaten to join teachers on strike By Norman Palihawadane Principals have informed the Secretary to the Ministry of Education that they would not report...
by Raja de Silva In my schooldays, everyone knew of Paul Deraniyagala, ‘Cambridge Boxing Blue’, who was a familiar figure judging the boxing at the Stubbs...
by Rex Clementine The cricket fans of Sri Lanka are truly amazing. They know pretty well that the chances of the team reaching the semi-finals in...
Hambantota International Port launched its first integrated solid waste management initiative on last Monday on the Company Day of China Merchants Group (CMG), the parent company...
Finance Minister rules out bailout package for CPC By Rathindra Kuruwita Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa has told Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila that the Treasury is...
(Some errors had crept into this letter, which was first published on 14 October under a different headline. This is the correct version. We regret the...
Ex Prez can assist inquiry By Shamindra Ferdinando JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake says a comprehensive multi-agency investigation is required to get to the bottom of...
