… calls for modernising Inland Revenue Dept. Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday criticised the government’s proposed amendments to the Inland...
Adverse weather conditions prevailing across the country have severely affected 3,475 persons belonging to 1,113 families in seven districts, according...
Britain’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from the ruling Labour government, deepening a crisis that threatens to topple Prime...
A new type of giant long-necked dinosaur has been identified by scientists from remains dug up in Thailand. The nagatitan,...
The Cuban government said CIA director John Ratcliffe met his Cuban counterpart at the interior ministry in Havana, after the...
Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) playoff chances took a serious beating after they lost their fifth game in a row, this time...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-member India ‘A’ squad for the forthcoming one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka, scheduled...
Saudi Arabia is set to host its first franchise league later this year, with the ‘Dunes League T20’ due to...
After back-to-back ducks in his last two innings, Virat Kohli showed most emphatically that he had merely been out of...
A Special Coordination Committee meeting for the Badulla District was held on Wednesday (13) afternoon at the Badulla District Secretariat...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that both the political authority and public officials have a responsibility to ensure that the...
US President Donald Trump lands in Beijing for a high-stakes two-day visit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. The red...
International and local economic experts and corporate leaders have stressed the need for a concrete, long-term and bold reform agenda for the economy as the country...
After successful treatment given by the Navy’s Diving and Salvage Unit, Trincomalee, a foreigner who was down with the Decompression Sickness, regained health and was discharged...
The first event, held at the Irish Pub, last December, was a success. It was, in fact, a ‘full house,’ they say. Singer-entertainer Sohan, the leader...
The pandemic is bad enough, but the past few months have also brought us further shocks. In September, last year (2021) the death of Sunil Perera,...
By M.C.M. Iqbal, PhD Despite the WHO adopting a neutral system to name the variants of the coronavirus that keep emerging (using letters of the Greek...
Welikada Prison killings ‘The BASL should make its position clear now’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Chairman of the Committee to Protect the Rights of Prisoners, Attorney-at-Law, Senaka...
By Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara The question of what happens after death naturally arises in the mind of thoughtful people, as we do not know what...
Monday 17th January, 2022 Now, anyone could import rice, paying as little as 25 cents a kilo as duty. Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena has said the...
By Anura Balasuriya China will soon send a shipment of rice to Sri Lanka as a donation, a Ministry of Trade spokesman said. The donation comes...
JVP MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, on Friday (14) day, said investors were discouraged by the continuous downgrading of the country’s credit ratings. Speaking at an event...
The Sri Lanka Air Force will commence its sports program for the new year with the prestigious ‘Commanders Cup 2022’ golf tournament powered by Dialog Enterprises....
By Ifham Nizam A stock of kess than 3.5 million litres of fuel is available at the Kelanitissa Power Plant Complex, and it is sufficient only...
