Chief Prelates of the Malwathu, Asgiriya, Amarapura and Ramanna Nikayas, in a joint letter addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake,...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya shared her views on how the emerging economies over the next decade should close the...
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) yesterday issued a statement clarifying a news report on debt service payments on account of Sri Lanka Development Bonds...
CID inquiry into MP’s citizenship takes a new turn, court informed By Shamindra Ferdinando The Election Commission yesterday (4) said that a political party once re-registered...
Expert panel warns against using the unproven vaccine in SL by Suresh Perera` In the backdrop of an independent panel of medical experts cautioning against administering...
“The Best Physician is also a Philosopher” Galen of Pergamon (c.129 – 216 AD ) An institution, a learned society and a body of practitioners, the...
by Malinda Seneviratne Revolutionaries, self-styled or otherwise, are hard to imagine as old people, the exception of course being Fidel Castro. Castro grew old with a...
by Kumar David This may appear to be a bold title just two months after the February 1 coup in Burma but it’s true. For starters...
A felicitation ceremony to mark the South Asian Games Taekwondo achievements was held at the Grand Monarch Hotel with the participation of Santhush Woonjin JEONG, Ambassador...
by Norman Palihawadana The CID has begun interrogating five persons linked to the three importers of contaminated coconut oil in a bid to get to the...
After the successful first manned space flight by Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961, earning the title of ‘First Cosmonaut’, he visited Sri Lanka (then Ceylon)...
ECONOMYNEXT – Non-medical cotton buds and lunch sheets less than 20 microns thin are among five types of single-use plastic and polythene related products have been...
SARATH AMUNUGAMA: The Lion’s Roar: Anagarika Dharmapala and the Making of Modern Buddhism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019; pp. ix + 556. Sarath Amunugama’s The Lion’s...
by Steve A. Morrell Brokers reported last week that the drop in tea prices was bad news for the industry, which was doing reasonably well in...