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...
We are happy to carry today an open letter to the Director General of Health Services, Dr. Asela Gunawardene, by an eminent group of academics, professionals...
While Sri Lanka braces itself for a possible oil spill from a sunken Singapore-registered container ship, the vessel operator’s chief executive on Thursday expressed “deep regrets...
BIA and Mattala reopens to inbound passengers by Suresh Perera Though the Bandaranaike and Mattala International Airports reopened to inbound passenger traffic on June 1, Sri...
Intertek Lanka Ltd., a joint venture between Intertek Group PLC and MMBL-Pathfinder will invest in a state-of-the-art testing laboratory at the Hambantota International Port, a company...
As Sri Lanka began expanding its COVID-19 vaccination programme beyond the Western province, Emirates SkyCargo supported the process by transporting a consignment of Sputnik V vaccines...
By Dr. Rohan Jeyarajah We all have our vices; mine is chocolate cake. I cannot walk by a chocolate cake and not eat some of it....
As the nation grapples with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people suffer in hunger especially daily wage earners and the homeless. As a brand...
THE MAKING OF DAYA SAHABANDU (Bandu) by Lorenz Pereira When I saw Daya Sahabandu’s name included amongst the 30 “Lions of Sri Lanka” Cricket, I am...
Pakistan High Commissioner, Maj. Gen. (Retd) Muhammad Saad Khattak, accompanied by Trade & Investment Attaché, Ms. Asmma Kamal, called on Trade Minister, Bandula Gunawardena, last week....
by Junglewalla (continued from last week) My fishing experiences at Yan Oya (the village is called Kallarawa, but it is a collection of fishing wadiyas or...
TIANANMEN SQUARE, The Making of a Protest by Vijay Gokhale (published by Harper Collins) – by Shalini Amerasinghe Ganendra As the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen...
Sita and Cedric de Silva, the golden couple of George Keyt Foundation fame is no more. ‘Aunty Sita’ and ‘Uncle Cedric’ to me and many more...
