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,...
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...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya was the chief guest at the Graduation Ceremony of the Defence Services Command and Staff...
Port workers yesterday held a silent protest opposite the Colombo Port, alleging that moves were afoot to sell the East Container Terminal (ECT). Chairman of the...
The World Food Programme (WFP) was awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize – richly deserved. Cass listened to her favourite interview: that of Stephen Sackur in...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong paid a courtesy call on Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena at the latter’s official residence. Secretary General of Sri Lankan...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A large number of senior intelligence officers had left the service after 2015 and that had caused the inability of the service to...
Dr. Chandana Jayawardena DPhil When? Over the last 12 months, the whole world has battled against the greatest pandemic it has faced in 100 years....
By Rajitha Ratwatte Is it just me or has anyone else noticed the way all things Indian and the ancient authenticity of Hindu culture has started...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, December 17: Bangladesh is a major pillar of India’s ‘neighbourhood first’ policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told...
Education Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris recently discussed proposed moves to provide smart classrooms to 200 schools in Matara and Galle districts in the Southern Province...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Digital Forensic Laboratory of the CID had been unable to recover deleted data from the mobile phone used by former Director of...
The United States has supported Verité Research in producing its latest youth labor market assessment. The findings were presented to the public via a webinar titled,...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Browns Investments PLC announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Harbour Engineering Company to put up a major...
Friday 18th December, 2020 Many Sri Lankans are likely to miss the rare celestial dance of Jupiter and Saturn next Monday, due to bad weather, etc.,...
