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...
Former Sri Lanka allrounder Shehan Jayasuriya is set to make his USA debut at the 2026 T20 World Cup. The...
Time for the real quiz. As pleasing as it was for Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum to win a rare...
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...
By Deshamanya K. H. J. Wijayadasa, Former Secretary to the President The Early History of Buddhism in India Buddhism is the oldest of the great world...
by Senior DIG (Rtd.) Edward Gunawardene In recent weeks many interesting articles have appeared in the Sunday Island on the Burghers of Ceylon. The contributions by...
Sacred Relics exposition under consideration The Deegawapiya Stupa will be restored to its former glory, pledged Defence Secretary, Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne. Previous attempts towards this...
By Ifham Nizam A group of environmentalists contemplating legal action against persons responsible for the destruction of the Muthurajawela wetlands have sought the support of the...
I can’t remember how I met Hafeel Farisz. It must have been my writing. There was a time when I wrote on nearly everything and anything....
At forthcoming UNHRC sessions in Geneva By Sujeeva Nivunhella in London Politicians in Western countries backed by Tamil diaspora groups are exerting pressure on their respective...
By Sujeewa Nivunhella In an abundant display of the massive influence the Tamil diaspora has over the British government, Prime Minister Boris Johnson wished “our...
NOW THAT TRUMP’S BEEN EXILED FROM TWITTER . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread...
Thirteen short stories of varied ‘plots’ comprise this slim book, author-published by KKS Perera in December 2020. Introducing the contents, KKS says the book “… include...
by Sanath Nanayakkare President Gotabaya Rajapaksa inaugurated South Asia’s largest tyre factory built at a cost of US$ 250 million, at Wagawatte in Horana on Thursday....
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, January 16: Last Monday afternoon, Indian cricket team’s Captain Virat Kohli announced on Twitter that he and...
by Zanita Careem Simplicity in bridals, =short bridal veils, =fresh faced looks and coloured hair Ramani Fernando of Ramani Salons, an experienced hairstylist who is renowned...
