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 Themiya L.B. Hurulle, Former Minister of Science & Technology and Former Director-General, Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka has come a long way...
Fairfirst Insurance in collaboration with Oxfam launched a Weather Index Insurance that commits to protect Sri Lanka’s farming community, specifically the spice farmers. Insurance coverages available...
By Rathindra Kuruwita National Thowheed Jamaat (NTJ) leader Zahran Hashim and his associates had initially planned to carry out a suicide attack in 2020, former SDIG...
People’s Merchant Finance PLC (PMF) has been navigating the challenges of Sri Lanka’s banking, finance, and leasing industries for the past 35 years. Increasing challenges due...
by Rajitha Ratwatte This match was played in Newcastle, Sydney, between two teams who are getting a reputation for playing rough and tumble rugby rather than...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) organised the Annual Budget Seminar last week which brought together a host of eminent speakers...
Amidst an overwhelmed health system by SURESH PERERA In the backdrop of the alarming spike in the dreaded Covid-19 contagion across the country, the move by...
Madara Hemachandra’s two photographs on the country’s wildlife won first place at a recent international photographic exhibition oragainsed via the internet. The two photographs were titled...
‘The Probable Age Certificate’ (PAC) issued to children without a birth certificate for lack of key information required for its issue often means discrimination and social...
by Nandasiri (Nandi) Jasentuliyana The nation lost one of his brilliant sons when Dr. P. H. D. H. De Silva left us last week at age...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera “The Burghers were a riotous lot With song and dance and many a ‘shot’ Were drivers, guards in the Cee...
The run-up to the 2021 budget which Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, wearing his finance minister’s hat, presented to parliament last week was obviously “new normal” as...
