Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF), MP Dr. Harsha de Silva, told Parliament yesterday that President Anura Kumara...
The NPP government was exploring the feasibility of introducing a regular pension, or annuity scheme, for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)...
Pakistan captain Salman Agha won the toss and opted to field in the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla....
Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker – which is also being pursued...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the the National Building Research Organaisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the...
Jacob Bethell hit a memorable maiden Test century to ensure the Ashes finale of this rather bizarre series reached a...
The BCB has said the ICC has expressed “willingness to work closely” with the board to ensure the “full and...
The Australian Open will offer a record prize pot of £55m at this year’s tournament – but players are said...
Conflicting reports have emerged from the ICC’s call with the BCB on Tuesday over Bangladesh travelling to India to participate...
The UK and France have signed a declaration of intent on deploying troops in Ukraine if a peace deal is...
Intense snowfall and icy weather conditions have caused widespread travel disruption across Europe, with six reported killed in weather-related incidents...
At least 14 members of the press were detained in Venezuela on Monday as they were covering the aftermath of...
Top three clay target shooters of NSSF Skeet Open 2021 Championship namely Prasad Madushanka, Sandakelum Ranasinghe and Shankar Dharmaratne commenced the first round of the inaugural...
By Steve A. Morel Center for Women’s Research, CENWOR, Colombo, conducted workshops recently highlighting importance of women entrepreneurs to the economy of the country. Also, that...
While several States of India roil under the latest outbreak of Avian Influenza, the strategy of mass culling of poultry birds, to contain the spread, is...
National Freedom Front (NFF) leader Wimal Weerawansa yesterday (29) requested five political parties, represented in the SLPP government, for urgent talks in case the government decided...
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi yesterday said that vaccination against COVID-19 would take place islandwide from today. Wanniarachchi, who is undergoing treatment at the IDH Hospital after...
By Norman Palihawadana President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had instructed the formation of a special unit of retired military personnel to check all prison officers who enter and...
The vaccination drive against COVID-19 got underway yesterday at six selected hospitals in the Western Province. Frontline health workers and military personnel were the first to...
Emirates has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to become one of the first airlines in the world to trial IATA Travel Pass –...
The Army Engineers of the 592 Brigade and Policemen in the Mulliyaweli Police Station on Thursday (28), acting on a court order, unearthed a cache of...
The Ceylon Chamber’s annual discourse on the year’s Outlook will be held virtually on February 3, organised by the Chamber Academy. The Outlook webinar will provide...
Dr. Ananda Wijewickrama of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases yesterday told the media that there was no need to worry about taking the AstraZeneca Covishield...
There is a new nationalism having its impact on the world today. It is “Vaccine Nationalism”. As the pandemic keeps spreading, and faster with variants, Vaccine...
