AKD’s request to Harsha: Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has frustrated an attempt by Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance...
The NPP government’s coal procurement process has once again come under scrutiny following allegations by the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP)...
Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture 6 pm, 15th January 2026, Jasmine Hall, BMICH Since the dawn of time, reptiles have had a bad rep. To many,...
From left: Dr. Dirk Willem T. Velde, Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja, and Yvette Fernando presenting the edited version of Sustaining Transformative Growth in Sri Lanka (2025–2030).The book...
Central Province Local Government Commissioner Chamila Atapattu said that the removal of piled-up garbage totaling about 100,000 tonnes in Gampola town has been completed.She said that due to...
In view of the prevailing conditions in Sri Lanka, the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Red (Level 3) Landslide Evacuation Warnings for the Udadumbara...
The Grand Kandyan transformed into a sanctuary of elegance this past New Year’s Eve, hosting a spectacular gala dinner dance that seamlessly blended tradition with high-energy...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that between 20,000 and 25,000 new houses are expected to be constructed during the reconstruction activities following the damages caused by...
The Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors’ Association (PHIA) has sounded a strong warning over what it describes as a deepening public health and economic crisis driven...
An amended list of designated persons, groups and entities has been published through an Extraordinary Gazette under the United Nations Act, No. 45 of 1968. According...
The NPP government’s proposed National Electricity Policy could see households consuming between 0–30 units of electricity face a 305% increase in their monthly bills, the Secretary...
PART 1 One of the most fascinating lectures I’ve attended is the one delivered by Gananath Obeysekere at the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka on...
Sri Lanka is one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots, with nature deeply intertwined with community life. Reflecting this connection, across the island, small-scale conservation efforts...
The unit of time was transformed from hours to litres. The long hand is now at the edge of an Asoka glass. The first pouring began...