… Warns would-be polluters of criminal prosecution, hefty fines and even blacklisting The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) has warned...
A 10-member delegation from Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice P. Padman Surasena, departed to New Delhi on...
US President Donald Trump has filed a $5bn (£3.7bn) lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of his 6 January...
The Situation Report issued by the Disaster Management Center at 06:00AM on 16th December 2025 shows that 70,297 persons belonging...
New South Wales Police say 15 people, including a 10 year old girl were killed in a shooting at Bondi...
The ninth phase of the islandwide programme to recognise outstanding achievers at the G.C.E. Advanced Level implemented by the Presidential...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that education should not be a burden to children during the recovery period after...
India reclaimed the series lead by bowling South Africa out for 117 in seam-friendly conditions in Dharamsala. Arshdeep Singh and...
New South Wales Police say that nine people were killed in a shooting at Bondi Beach Hanukkah event was being...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the...
Police and school officials in the United States are asking residents of Providence, Rhode Island, to shelter in place after...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Expolanka Holdings PLC secured exceptionally strong top and bottom line growth during the quarter ended September 30, 2020 (2Q20), largely as a result of...
By DR. Chandrasiri Kudagamage Insect pests cause substantial damage to our food crops. Insecticides are normally applied to combat them. However, dependency solely on insecticide for...
Text and pictures by PRIYAN DE SILVA A wild elephant that roamed in the Katuwewa, Nagarawewa and Walsapugala areas in Hambanthota and destroyed cultivations was captured...
SLPP MP Anura Priyadarshana Yapa has been appointed the Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance of Parliament. Parliament Media Division said that the committee had met...
By M. A. Kaleel Justice Minister Ali Sabry says that 99 out of 100 calls he has received since he became a minister are about...
A message to Inculcate Scientific Temper in Society By Prof. Kirthi Tennakone (ktenna@yahoo.co.uk) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has proclaimed 10th November as...
by Jehan Perera In 1961, shortly after his election victory, President-elect John F Kennedy quoted one of the first colonists of the US, John Winthrop who,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) should come up with a protocol on validating rapid antigen test kits, President of the College of...
External sector performance – September 2020 Sri Lanka’s external sector recovered further in September 2020, supported by the continued improvement in the trade deficit, a notable...
By Dinasena Rathugamage Wadukkodai Police found four ancient statues in a pond near the Nagarambiran Kovil at Sanganai Odakkarai in Jaffna on Sunday. Police believe that...
Former Speaker and Chairman of the National Movement for a Just Society (NMSJ) Karu Jayasuriya on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the death of...
Dr.C.S. Weeraratna csweera@sltnet.lk The World Science Day falls on 10th Nov. 2020. This article highlights the need to utilize Science and Technology to solve the critical...
