President, Academy of Health Professionals, Ravi Kumudesh, yesterday (22), alleged that the National Medicines Regulatory Authority’s (NMRA) decision to suspend...
Amidst the ongoing controversy over the suspension of several batches of Indian manufactured Ondansetron Injection USP 8 mg/4 mL (Batch...
With the objective of enhancing the living conditions of the agricultural community and increasing the contribution of the agricultural sector...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has entered into agreements with Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited...
20 Consultancy Boards have been established by now covering the production industries field with the objective of minimizing the policy...
The BCCI has raised the match fees in women’s domestic cricket, from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per day, for...
Gede Priandana, Indonesia’s 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in...
Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t feature again in the Ashes and there is uncertainty about whether he will be available...
United States President Donald Trump has issued a new warning to Nicolas Maduro, saying “it would be smart” for the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
The Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) mourns the passing away of one of its leaders, Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thera. He died in Matara of Covid-19 illness...
by Hiran H. Senewiratne Share trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) was positive yesterday as main blue chip companies including Brown Group of Companies and...
Emirates’ flight EK2528 unloads the consignment of 50,000 Sputnik V vaccines at the BIA As Sri Lanka began expanding its COVID-19 vaccination programme beyond the Western...
Ishara Nanayakkara, Deputy Chairman of LOLC Group with Group Managing Director/CEO of LOLC Group, Kapila Jayawardena A record-breaking performance Sri Lanka’s most valuable and...
Sanjay Rajaratnam pays a courtesy call on PM Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday (1) The newly appointed Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam, PC, assumes duties at a critical time...
Huawei, the global smartphone brand synonymous with innovative technology advances has been expanding its smart device portfolio with focus on high-end features and affordability. One such...
Dialog Axiata PLC has launched Diriya.lk, a free, trilingual online knowledge portal. This homegrown website features a comprehensive knowledge base sourced from reputable contributors including the...
Wednesday 2nd June, 2021 The Colombo Port City Economic Commission (CPCEC) members have been appointed. They are from diverse backgrounds and considered capable, but to expect...
Reading the above captioned news item in your issue of 31st May, my thoughts go back to the 1960s, when I was attached to the then...
By Prof.Kirthi Tennakone, National Institute of Fundamental Studies (ktenna@yahoo.co.uk) In the late 1850s Louis Pasteur discovered organisms seen only through a microscope cause putrefaction of dead...
by Anton Peiris, B.Sc. ( Ceylon ), PGCE ( Kenya ), M.Sc. ( London), DAES ( York ) and Emeritus Coordinator , International Baccalaureate, Switzerland. (‘Reduce O/Level...
Pushpakumari won the bronze by virtue of her presence in the semi-final. She was eliminated by two-time world champion Nazym Kyzaibay. Luck helped Nadeeka Pushpakumari bag...
