The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has directed owners of large-scale rooftop solar systems to temporarily disconnect their installations for a...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has risen by 7 per...
Other unions threaten to join teachers on strike By Norman Palihawadane Principals have informed the Secretary to the Ministry of Education that they would not report...
by Raja de Silva In my schooldays, everyone knew of Paul Deraniyagala, ‘Cambridge Boxing Blue’, who was a familiar figure judging the boxing at the Stubbs...
by Rex Clementine The cricket fans of Sri Lanka are truly amazing. They know pretty well that the chances of the team reaching the semi-finals in...
Hambantota International Port launched its first integrated solid waste management initiative on last Monday on the Company Day of China Merchants Group (CMG), the parent company...
Finance Minister rules out bailout package for CPC By Rathindra Kuruwita Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa has told Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila that the Treasury is...
(Some errors had crept into this letter, which was first published on 14 October under a different headline. This is the correct version. We regret the...
Ex Prez can assist inquiry By Shamindra Ferdinando JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake says a comprehensive multi-agency investigation is required to get to the bottom of...
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...