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...
Saturday 16th October, 2021 Hardly a day passes without huge increases in commodity prices being reported. Prices are rising so rapidly without any discernible increase in...
Inter-provincial travel restrictions have been extended to October 21, the Presidential Media Division (PMD) said issuing a press release yesterday. The PMD added that President Gotabaya...
By Chathurrdhika Yogarajah Sri Lanka’s macro-economic outlook amidst the COVID-19 pandemic came under the spotlight at a webinar panel discussion held on October 11, to mark...
By Tharindu Muthukumarana (Tharindu Muthukumarana Author of the award-winning book “The Life of Last Proboscideans: Elephants” tharinduele@gmail.com) On Tuesday, 05 October, 2021, as the sun rose...
The Pandora Papers have moved away from the focus of politics and the fight against corruption. We can await the report of the Bribery and Corruption...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday instructed health and security officials to isolate areas affected by COVID-19 cases to prevent any large outbreaks. Addressing the anti-COVID task force...
By Mangala Madurapperuma Welisara Magistrate Heshantha de Mel on Thursday granted bail to five suspects (four males and a female) taken into custody by the organised...
SLIM – Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing, is the national body for marketing in Sri Lanka with a mission to establish marketing as the driving force...
By Uditha Devapriya In Michael Mann’s Heat, one of the best heist thrillers ever made, the protagonist is a cop called Hanna, played by Al Pacino....
Who came in private jet which landed at BIA around midnight on 13 Oct.? By Ifham Nizam Those holding high positions in the government should reveal...
Interest in the biological activities of natural products from different organisms, especially for the discovery of useful medicines, has been a major driving force for the...
By Dr Parakrama Waidyanatha In his novel published in 1891, tiled “The Light that Failed”, Rudyard Kipling wrote the phrase, ‘biting the bullet’ to express the...
