Mounting concerns over drug safety and regulatory oversight have triggered strong calls from medical professionals and trade unions for the...
China has pledged its full support to Sri Lanka’s economic and social recovery efforts in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah,...
The Hydrology and Disaster Management Division of the Department of Irrigation has issued flood warnings for the Mahaweli River Basin...
Volodymyr Zelensky is urging European Union leaders gathered at a crunch summit in Brussels to loan billions of euros in...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government will crack down on hate speech following Sunday’s deadly shooting at Bondi...
The Bay of Plenty lived up to its name but only for New Zealand. Devon Conway and Tom Latham harvested...
Australia have not yet officially retained the Ashes, but it already seems a matter of “when” not “if” after England’s...
Winter storms are worsening conditions for hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza, as aid agencies warn that Israeli...
An official meeting was held between Wang Dongming, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC)...
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organization [NBRO] has issued Level III landslide early warnings to...
Astonishingly, this Ashes series is just seven days old, but it remains in no mood to slow down and take...
Sri Lanka has named a young squad for the forthcoming T20Is against India, bringing in the likes of 17-year-old ambidextrous...
In just over two years of entering in the smartphone market globally, fast growing mobile phone manufacturer ‘realme’ is infusing Sri Lanka with new options through...
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently conducted an insightful panel discussion themed ‘Leading Liyo’ to address the ‘Role of Gender Equality in accelerating Economic...
Monday 4th January, 2021 Legal action has been taken against a quack who exploited a large number of cancer patients. The Department of Ayurveda and the...
Ruan van der Merwe at Wanderers Not many Asian teams want to play at the Bull Ring. It’s not only one of the quickest wickets in...
Many light smokers — those who smoke one to four cigarettes per day or fewer — meet the criteria for nicotine addiction and should therefore...
Sri Lanka Prosperity Index (SLPI) recorded 0.802 in 2019 compared to 0.811 in 2018, with marginal declines of the ‘Economy and Business Climate’ and ‘Socio-Economic Infrastructure’...
The government has held several rounds of discussions with countries where big-time Sri Lankan narcotics ringleaders live, and also issued 18 ‘red notices’ through Interpol to...
by Rajan Philips It was said of Prime Minister SWRD Bandaranaike that “it was a grim irony that he should be called upon, at the moment...
George Steuart and Co. (GS), established in 1835, has made a voluntary offer to shareholders of tea exporter, HVA Foods PLC, to acquire all shares of...
by Kumar David The trouble started with Mr Vinasithamby, our Tamil master in school, always attired in verti and saalvai and in a pair of slippers,...
Sri Lanka failed to carry out vital genome sequencing to identify current Covid-19 strains spreading in the island in December because of intervening holidays, the head...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera Of those Burghers, Oh! Those Burghers, we can only dream In the Arts, in Sports, in Law , or the...
