Interdicted Deputy Director at the National Hospital, Sri Lanka (NHSL) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday (29) alleged that the powers that...
BIA unions, including those affiliated to political parties, are demanding bonuses equal to five months’ basic salaries. A group of...
Donald Trump said he hoped to reach phase two of the Gaza peace plan “very quickly”, as he warned Hamas...
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan government has pledged to address the pending policy issues and I am confident that once the pandemic subsides, concrete efforts will begin to improve...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A reduction in PCR testing had made it difficult for the health workers to gauge the effect of the current lockdown on the...
By Sasanka Perera Meng Ke (also known as Mencius), the Chinese philosopher, who lived between 372 BC and 289 BC, has been in my mind lately...
Lack of competition leaves Olympic hopefuls lagging behind standards by Reemus Fernando Youth Asian Championship medallist Harsha Karunaratne made a remarkable return to competition to...
By Ifham Nizam The Baleen Whale found dead in Kayts Jaffna, may have ingested plastic nurdles from the MV X-Press Pearl, scientists claim. They claimed that...
The Sri Lanka Army Humanitarian Demining Unit (SLAHDU) of the Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) are working towards the complete demining of the country by the end...
Commercial Bank Chairman Justice K. Sripavan and Managing Director S. Renganathan with representatives of the Bank and the Kegalle Hospital The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has...
By Dr. Rasanjalee Abeywickrama Education is a weapon that can improve one’s life. It is a most important tool that helps to spread knowledge in society,...
Lankem Ceylon Rights Issue undersubscribed. By Hiran H.Senewiratne Stock trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) was marginally positive yesterday and the number of retail investor...
External liquidity pressures have eased somewhat in recent months Planned IMF SDR allocation would also add US$780 million to reserves Authorities have yet to specify foreign-currency...
by Lalith Gunaratne My father was a very easy-going person but led a very principled life. When it came to honesty and integrity, he was right...
By Susantha Hewa Whether we like it or not, the world is market driven, and business interests more or less impact all social institutions, education being...
