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...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday called on the government to take action to prevent the United Kingdom from moving...
Women across the world have been disproportionally impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – a staggering 87% of women business owners say they have been adversely affected....
Cassandra, like so many others of her ilk, has locked herself down and voluntarily shut herself in the confines of her home. Being of mature age,...
A healthcare system accessible to all: by Dr. Indika Weerasinghe Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Vavuniya District General Hospital. Email : prasinwe@yahoo.com Twenty-year-old Hashan from Kanadarawa, Medawachchiya was...
By Saman Indrajith Not a single tree had been cut down when a dilapidated road leading Lankagama through a section of the Sinharaja Forest was renovated,...
By Saman Indrajith Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda has pledged to provide a prompt solution to prevent Indian fishermen from illegally fishing in the territorial waters of...
By Norman Palihawadana Former Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran, MP, yesterday (26) said that although the “Maha Viru Day ” held on the 27th of November...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com As most people are aware, we have a Sri Lankan born MP in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We had what was dubbed a...
Dazzling, infamous, extraordinary, genius, outrageous. Diego Maradona. A flawed football icon. One of the game’s most gifted players, the Argentine boasted a rare combination of flair,...
By Ifham Nizam Defence Secretary, Maj. Gen. (retd.) Kamal Gunaratne said that steps would be taken to appoint an Environmental Protection Task Force with the assistance...
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on November 25, decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR)...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A powerful foreign country or an agency was behind the Easter Sunday bombings and the National Thowheed Jamaat (NTJ) leader Zaharan Hashim, former...
