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,...
British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Sara Hulton says the Core Group on Sri Lanka plans to take forward a further resolution to promote reconciliation, accountability...
by Ifham Nizam Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said that he is prepared to issue a gazette notification to take necessary conservation measures to protect endangered animal...
by Saman Indrajith The previous government also had the opportunity to make use of commissions to punish its political rivals, but it never resorted to such...
The vaccination program against Covid-19 in this country has begun gathering momentum and, predictably, many questions and controversies have also began surfacing. Several opposition MPs from...
by Priyan de Silva Sri Lanka can save three billion rupees spent annually to print currency notes if the public use e-payment systems for their transactions,...
by Kumar David Sri Lanka’s economic predicament is more parlous than the government admits. Prof WD Lakshman of the Central Bank and other regime supporters and...
Camillus and I were contemporaries at St. Peter’s College, Colombo in the 1950s, though in different classes. After passing the SSC. exam, he chose the police...
‘Lakpahana’ is a store located in Colombo 07, across from the Colombo Race Course that owes its identity to the ambition of its founder Deshamanya Mrs....
by Saman Indrajith Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando said that the government would submit all Presidential Commission of Inquiry reports to parliament soon...
by Bhante Dhammika of Australia We are used to thinking of the world in black and white terms, of things being either right or wrong, up...
One has made Germany the greatest of Europe’s nations and the other heads the European Union. Hence we too, though far removed, are interested in them,...
Japanese Ambassador SUGIYAMA Akira donated anti-terrorism surveillance and investigation vehicles to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat last week. The vehicles were the first batch...
