International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, Evan Papageorgiou, yesterday said Sri Lanka’s current monetary policy stance remains...
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the arrest of former Minister Basil Rajapaksa, Tourism Promotion Bureau Chairman Bhashwara Gunaratne,...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her Vesak day message called upon all Sri Lankans to dispel the roots of...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his Vesak day message called upon all Sri Lankans to further embrace in their lives the...
The greatest batting season by anyone in a T20 tournament became even greater with 96 against the best bowling attack...
The former head of China’s famous Shaolin Temple – known as the birthplace of kung fu – has been sentenced...
US President Donald Trump has held a meeting to make a “final determination” about an agreement to extend a ceasefire...
Half-centuries from Stephen Doheny and Lorcan Tucker and a cameo from Mark Adair delayed the inevitable for Ireland before they...
Batter V8shmi Gunaratne, wristspinner Shashini Gimhani and seamer Kavya Kavindi have been picked in Sri Lanka’s squad of 15...
Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. The forward,...
Portugal has set a new hottest day in May with 40.3C recorded in the central town of Mora, as countries...
Scotland crushed Netherlands by nine wickets and 31 balls to spare in the first match of the tri-series also involving...
Critical thinking is not being “critical” in the way the latter is used in common parlance. Being “critical” of something insinuates negative connotations like censure, disapproval,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Ministry of Health must remove restrictions on private labs to conduct rapid antigen tests, College of Medical Laboratory Science (CMLS) President, Ravi...
The gods will certainly have a very busy time in the coming weeks and months, with special focus on Sri Lanka. The Mass Media Minister and...
Saturday 14th August, 2021 We invited the Delta variant of coronavirus, and it has come. We are reaping the whirlwind, having sowed the wind. Speculation was...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Devotees desirous of taking part in poojas at Jaffna Nallur Kovil would have to present their vaccination cards from 15 August, its administrators...
The breakdown of the entire healthcare system is around the corner, Intercollegiate Committee of the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) told President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a...
By Raj Gonsalkorale Felice Leonardo Buscaglia, an American author, motivational speaker, and professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California has uttered the...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday said that the government’s failure to prevent COVID-19 deaths was worse than the Yahapalana government’s lapses that led to the...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Maybe, it is time to add a new phrase to the political lexicon: ‘A corrupt Cameron’ to mean a corrupt politician! Perhaps,...
No lockdown There would be no countrywide lockdown, State Minister Channa Jayasumana said yesterday following a meeting held between President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Presidential Task...
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider, recently established ‘The Embryo’, the SLT Group’s pioneering Research and Development initiative. The Embryo comes with...
The Iluppakadawei Police on Thursday evening (12) arrested a fisherman in Mannar who had been keeping a protected sea turtle, weighing 25 kilos, to sell for...
