Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concerns over the proposed abolition of...
Five suspects, including former Minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, who were arrested by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division...
Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Marise Payne, announced that Australia will provide AUD 5.5 million in funding to Sri Lanka as part of a new Health...
The government has declared ports, petroleum, public transport including railway, services offered by district secretaries and Grama Niladhari officers, local government bodies, the central bank, state...
The importance of a scientific approach to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, as a strain of the virus detected in Indonesia has already been identified in...
Moratuwa Mayor Saman Lal Fernando was remanded till June 11 by the Moratuwa Magistrate over Thursday’s incident where he allegedly threatened a woman doctor and obstructed...
by Rex Clementine Pietermaritzburg is a lovely city in South Africa, a short drive from Durban. It’s known mostly for one reason. It was here a...
Amãna Bank recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Registration of Persons (DRP) to facilitate its eKYC (Know Your Customer) process, which enables...
Recent actions of groups or individuals with political or trade union backing have caused immense damage to the country’s “vaccination fame” internationally and Sri Lanka’s ability...
By Steve A. Morrell Tea Brokers reported last week; particularly, Forbes & Walker, and Asia Siyaka Tea Brokers, revenue from Tea topped Rs.81.27 Billion January to...
Travel restrictions will not be relaxed on May 31 and June 04, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said yesterday. General Silva said the decision had been...
By Uditha Devapriya Photos by Dhananjaya Samarakoon When they weren’t climbing Sri Pada or conversing with kings, the earliest foreign travellers to Sri Lanka were dwelling...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Former Northern Province Chief Minister and present Parliamentarian C.V. Wigneswaran has requested the deputy Indian High Commissioner in Jaffna, S. Balachandran to ask...
Around the world Muslims mark the Festival of Sacrifice on the 10th day of the holy month of Dhu-al-Hijjah. It honours Abraham’s willingness to slay his...