President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the...
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reported yesterday that 211 people had gone missing following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah....
By Saman Indrajith Matara District SJB MP Buddhika Pathirana told parliament yesterday that unscrupulous businessmen had found a way to dupe officials by clearing patches in...
Kissinger tells Biden… BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, November 18: Former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the incoming Joe Biden...
By Saman Indrajith Thamizh Makkal Thesiya Kootani (TMTK) Jaffna District MP C. V. Wigneswaran, speaking in Parliament, yesterday, demanded to know from the government how and...
Central Expressway construction further delayed: Highways Minister Johnston Fernando yesterday (19) flayed the representatives of a foreign construction firm handling the Kadawatha-Mirigama stretch of the Central...
Cassandra is delighted to hand out some bouquets today. It gladdens the heart to hear of others’ success in these times of dire trouble. She bases...
By Ifham Nizam The Forest Department would decide with a team of legal experts how to implement a recent Court of Appeal judgment order the reforestation of...
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), Viraj Dayaratne P.C. commended the budget proposals presented to parliament on November 17, by...
By Saman Indrajith SLPP Kalutara District MP Mahinda Samarasinghe told Parliament on Wednesday (18) that though Sri Lanka was in a better position in primary education...
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld® have launched an optional COVID-19 medical-based testing trial on selected flights from the United States (US) to London Heathrow (LHR),...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com So, Trump is making a last stand, reminds one of another blond bloke in Americas history. That guy had genuine blond locks...
By Gwynne Dyer All the usual caveats apply: don’t go out and celebrate, don’t let your guard down, it’s still going to be a long haul....
Friday 20th November 2020 Attorney General Dappula de Livera has got tough with the police in a bid to jolt them into launching a probe to...