Engineers at the Ceylon Electricity Board have drawn a clear red line over the government’s plan to gazette the appointed...
The annual Colombo Navam Maha Perahera, along with an exhibition of sacred relics brought from India, will be held at...
Josh Hoey had said he was excited to take a shot at the world 800m short track record in Boston...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
Joe Root struck his 45th ODI fifty and with it helped England snap an 11-match losing streak away from home,...
A Sri Lankan innings that never really got going eventually parked itself at middling total of 219, as they were...
It is now official: Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2026 starting in India and Sri Lanka...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks...
Sri Lanka elected to bat first in the second ODI against England at the R Premadasa International Stadium Sri Lanka:...
Bangladesh cruised to a seven wicket victory to close out their group stage, with a three-for from Iqbal Hossain Emon,...
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Herpetological Foundation of Sri Lanka (HFS) on a...
by Jayanthi Edirisinghe (nee Witanachchi), Professor Emeritus, University of Peradeniya The current developments about the future of Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Borella, are heartbreaking to any student...
by Kumar David Today I am courting an avalanche of invective and censure from hyperactive readers. You live only once so why not I live dangerously?...
(Fifty years after 1971: Concluding Part) The violence of 1983 impacted the Tamils indiscriminately and directly led to the emergence of the Tamil diaspora. On the...
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has hit some communities, countries, and regions much harder than others, it also has reminded us that our fates are intertwined. There...
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT and Telecommunications Services Provider, was honored with the ‘Best Telecom Service Provider’ Award at the Global Economics Awards which concluded in London...
The Commercial Bank Group led by Sri Lanka’s benchmark private sector bank has generated strong growth in fund-based operations in the first quarter of 2021, with...
TRUE INDEPENDENCE, FINALLY! By Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Founder & Administrator – Global Hospitality Forum chandij@sympatico.ca...
REGN-COV2, an antibody drug cocktail for the treatment of coronavirus patients by pharmaceutical giant Roche, has received Emergency Use Authorization and approval in the US, Europe,...
Dhaka, May 11 (newsin.asia/Prothom Alo): The Bangladesh Foreign Minister, A. K. Abdul Momen, on Tuesday asked foreign envoys based in Dhaka to maintain decency and decorum...
Will the new owners continue as a listed company? The Employees Provident Fund (EPF), the second largest shareholder of Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC (PGC), has not...
Fidelia de Silva born April 10, 1921 Fidelia de Silva nee De Alwis was the eldest in our family of 11 born to Felix. David. Lionel...
