… 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...
The recent correspondence on trees and the environment reminded my ageing memory of a fascinating bit of oral history I heard from a veteran Kachcheri officer...
… laments absence of consensus among Tamil parties regarding ex-LTTE cadres in custody By Shamindra Ferdinando Democratic People’s Front (DPF) leader Mano Ganesan, MP, has strongly...
By Jehan Perera The rapid spread of the coronavirus has become the focus of national attention. The extension of the three day lockdown and 24...
An engaging presence By CAPT. ROHAN JOSEPH /SRI LANKA NAVY (Carried in the latest issue of US military journal Indo-Pacific Defence FORUM) During the past decade,...
After the arrival, discussions and departure of Jiechi of China and Pompeo of the US, we hear about “Debt Traps”. Some say there are no debt...
Eastern Province Governor Anuradha Yahampath Sunday visited dairy farmers in Divulapathana-Ayilaththamadu area, where a recent dispute arose as she had allocated those lands to farmers for...
by Ifham Nizam The China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) had come forward to construct the first major investment project in Colombo Port City project, a senior...
By Dinasena Rathugamage A conflict has arisen in the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) following the appointment of Mavai Senathirajah as Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) General...
…discusses merits, demerits et al By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP National List lawmaker Gevindu Cumaratunga says the 20th Amendment to the Constitution enacted last month is required to...
The quarantine curfew in the Western Province that was to be lifted this morning has been extended till 5 am on November 09. Army Commander Shavendra...
By Tamara KUNANAYAKAM Former Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva Former Chairperson of UN Working Group on the Right to Development In fact, a...
PickMe has again stepped up to assist authorities in containing the second wave of COVID-19 in the country. The Sri Lankan app based mobility solutions company...