NATA to be given more powers The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health, Mass Media and Women’s Empowerment has agreed...
The hunger strike launched by a group of Development Officers demanding their absorption into the teacher service entered its fourth...
Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya said that she hoped that the...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but it...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
Policemen inspecting the suitcase. Pic by Jude Denzil Pathiraja By Norman Palihawadane The body of an unidentified woman was found inside a suitcase abandoned near Dam...
National Committee Member of the SYU Sanjaya Wishwanath flanked by Colombo District Organiser Anjana Sampath Amarasinghe (Left) and National Organizer Eranga Gunasekera addressing media at the...
The government of Sri Lanka and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka initiated various policy measures during 2020 aiming at triggering economic activities, ensuring livelihoods, and...
We all know Manilal Perera as a singer, and with a voice that generally captivates…the fair sex, especially. But, what about his talents – as a...
– A role model par excellence By Hemaka Amarasuriya When David Sakar, a professional bowling coach and a state player in Sheffield Shield for Victoria of...
The global pandemic has accelerated the shift to digitization with faster transition journeys and the rapid adoption of digital channels, which will continue into the future....
The DHL Express Sri Lanka team at the Great Place to Work® Ceremony DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has once again received...
By Jehan Perera There are two aspects to the process unfolding in the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva at the present time. The first...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) achieved another milestone in their multi services portfolio when they launched the wholesale supply of marine bunker fuels, together with their strategic...
Arun Siddarth addressing the media before settling off from Matara Text and pictures by PRIYAN DE SILVA The Convenor of the Jaffna Civil Society Centre...
by Dr B. J. C. Perera MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lon), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony FRCPCH(UK), Hony. FCGP(SL) Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior...
The write-ups and the talks have been numerous: from the editors of newspapers (The Island, in particular), both professional and freelance journalists, environmentalists, concerned citizenry and...
