President, Academy of Health Professionals, Ravi Kumudesh, yesterday (22), alleged that the National Medicines Regulatory Authority’s (NMRA) decision to suspend...
Amidst the ongoing controversy over the suspension of several batches of Indian manufactured Ondansetron Injection USP 8 mg/4 mL (Batch...
With the objective of enhancing the living conditions of the agricultural community and increasing the contribution of the agricultural sector...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has entered into agreements with Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited...
20 Consultancy Boards have been established by now covering the production industries field with the objective of minimizing the policy...
The BCCI has raised the match fees in women’s domestic cricket, from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per day, for...
Gede Priandana, Indonesia’s 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in...
Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t feature again in the Ashes and there is uncertainty about whether he will be available...
United States President Donald Trump has issued a new warning to Nicolas Maduro, saying “it would be smart” for the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
While group profits have grown, a loss posted at company level LOLC Holdings PLC, the highly diversified conglomerate quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange, has in...
by K. L. Gunaratne With nearly 500,000 smallholders in total, the tea smallholder sector is a significant contributor to the production and output of Ceylon Tea...
The Government of Japan announced the conferment of “The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays” on Janak Jeevantha Bandaranayake on November 3, 2020...
By Ifham Nizam The wild boar population has spiked in the upcountry areas, an ongoing study reveals. Also known as wild swine and common wild pig,...
Fairfirst Insurance has introduced a revolutionary virtual assessment technology enabling policyholders to conduct a self-inspection of the damage virtually – by converting their phone camera into...
John Keells Holdings PLC, the diversified conglomerate widely regarded as the strongest entity quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange, Thursday announced a second interim dividend of...
SIR SEAN CONNERY by Anura Gunasekera As a teen my introduction to James Bond was “Casino Royale”, a tattered paperback copy bought second-hand, for a few...
by Gamini Seneviratne Form-mates, classmates perhaps in Mr. J E V Pieris’s IA, I seem to recall also the ‘J’ in J Godwin Perera. His reminiscences...
by Kshama Ranawana The COVID-19 pandemic has facilitated lifestyle changes for most globally, and in this new normal, more consumers are turning to e-Commerce to purchase...
Bhante Dhammika of Australia According to the Samyutta Nikaya, a group of monks once approached the Buddha and told him they had decided to travel to...
International Buddhist Conference 2020 The National Council for International Affairs of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC) has organized the International Buddhist Conference on November 7...
Washington (District of Columbia, United States AFP) The US Secret Service has increased its protective bubble around Joe Biden as chances increased that he will be...
