Defence Secretary (retd.) Air Marshal Sampath Thuyakontha has discussed with UN officials in New York the deployment of Sri Lankan...
Sallay’s case: Attorney-at-law Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (27) said a lawyer could not be deprived of his or her right to...
Federal authorities in the United States have charged the suspect who allegedly shot a US Secret Service agent as he...
On Saturday, Delhi served up a belter of a pitch on which 265 played 264. Two days later, the adjacent...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 27 April 2026, valid...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts...
In a battle between the bottom-placed teams, momentum shifted hands multiple times before Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Lucknow Super...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Kohomba kankariya, the sociology of a Kandyan ritual, by Sarath Amunugama (Yapa Publications, Colombo, 2021). Reviewed by Usvatte-aratchi ‘What we have described in this book are...
by Kumar David Two important aspects of Chinese polity help explain why recent interventions of the state in education have created dislocation, or reform, depending on...
As it stands, the Opposition under Sajith Premadasa has three routes to take, or to be more specific, left to take. Without considering all the cards...
The hospital network in the country is at grave risk of being crippled, therefore, we urge the government to impose a two-week lockdown failing which, not...
by Rex Clementine Population of a nation is no indication of their sporting talents or achievements. Look at Barbados. Their population is less than 300,000 but...
A Swiss expert team on organic agriculture visited farmer communities across the country, both conventional as well as organic, in key locations such as Kalpitiya, Thambuttegama,...
by Emme Haddon Nootropics, from Greek, meaning “mind-turning”, promote both brain function and brain health, protecting against cognitive decline, whilst boosting mental and physical performance. Often...
Today women are breaking glass ceilings and have emerged as strong entrepreneurs. The status of women in Sri Lanka too have access to professions such as...
The 5th Independent Expert Group Meeting, convened by WHO Sri Lanka, has said Sri Lanka will be able to avert about 18,000 deaths by Jan 2022...
Arinma Holdings recently announced its collaboration with the UN Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate citizenship initiative, consisting of thousands of operational business participants, and...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa polled 6,924,255 (52.25%) at the last presidential election and the current Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa 5,564,239 (41.99%). In the Presidential Task Force, set...
Former Minister, Mangala Samaraweera was hospitalised yesterday after being infected with the COVID-19 virus. Samaraweera is receiving treatment at a private hospital.
