Sri Lanka’s environmental protection framework is rapidly eroding, with weak law enforcement, politically driven development and the routine sidelining of...
IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has issued a letter, warning police officers against presenting gifts to senior officers during festivals or special...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
by Reemus Fernando Sri Lanka Athletics is set to conduct its 98th National Athletics Championships at the Sugathadasa Stadium from Saturday, as it looks forward to...
South Asian spices such as turmeric and fruits like the banana had already reached the Mediterranean more than 3000 years ago, much earlier than previously...
National telecom services provider, Sri Lanka Telecom lit up the skies with its Christmas tree, in celebration of the spirit of Christmas. The iconic landmark in...
…won’t be accepted till placebo control randomized double-blind clinical trial – Dr. Pathirana By Shamindra Ferdinando The Pharmacology Section of the Ayurvedic Department had approved...
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), in its Statistical Digest for 2019, reports that a sum of Rs. 46.68 billion was spent on importing coal for operating...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday suspended the arrival of passengers from the United Kingdom with immediate effect due to a new virulent strain of COVID-19 currently spreading...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is also the Minister of Buddhasasana Religious and Cultural Affairs last Sunday opened Prof. Senaka Bandaranaike Archaeological Field Training School in...
JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake addressing media yesterday By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday alleged that the government had chosen to muscle Facebook and social...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa gestures during a recent meeting at Rawanakanda, a village at Imbulpe, Balangoda. Senior Advisor to President Lalith Weeratunga looks on (Pic by Jeevan...
From Left: Prabath Gamage, General Manger, Innovations, Mobitel,Shashika Senarath, Chief Marketing Officer, Mobitel, Dr. Arosha Wijewickrama, Deputy Director, National Institute of Mental Health, Saminda Patrick, Account...
By Lynn Ockersz As the peaceful may recollect, Yasser Arafat of PLO fame, Who, for his AK-47, An olive branch exchanged, Knew the cementing power of...
Text and Pix by Dinasena Rathugamage A cache of arms and ammunition hidden by the LTTE during the war at Airiviyal Nagar area in Kilinochchi has...
