Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Nazmul Islam as chairman of the board’s finance committee, following the CWAB’s player boycott...
A crane collapse has killed two people on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, one day after a falling crane...
India has shut down a medical college in Indian-administered Kashmir in an apparent capitulation to protests by right-wing Hindu groups...
Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to its director M Nazmul Islam over his “objectionable comments”...
Sadio Mane fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winners...
United States President Donald Trump has said he has received assurances that the killings of anti-government protesters in Iran have...
An extract from the book “G R A T I T U D E” By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retired from Sri Lanka Navy) Former Chief...
By Prof. Sirimevan Colombage The Budget Speech 2021 was presented at a time when the country is being severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. GDP growth...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday called on the government to take action to prevent the United Kingdom from moving...
Women across the world have been disproportionally impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – a staggering 87% of women business owners say they have been adversely affected....
Cassandra, like so many others of her ilk, has locked herself down and voluntarily shut herself in the confines of her home. Being of mature age,...
A healthcare system accessible to all: by Dr. Indika Weerasinghe Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Vavuniya District General Hospital. Email : prasinwe@yahoo.com Twenty-year-old Hashan from Kanadarawa, Medawachchiya was...
By Saman Indrajith Not a single tree had been cut down when a dilapidated road leading Lankagama through a section of the Sinharaja Forest was renovated,...
By Saman Indrajith Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda has pledged to provide a prompt solution to prevent Indian fishermen from illegally fishing in the territorial waters of...
By Norman Palihawadana Former Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran, MP, yesterday (26) said that although the “Maha Viru Day ” held on the 27th of November...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com As most people are aware, we have a Sri Lankan born MP in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We had what was dubbed a...
Dazzling, infamous, extraordinary, genius, outrageous. Diego Maradona. A flawed football icon. One of the game’s most gifted players, the Argentine boasted a rare combination of flair,...
By Ifham Nizam Defence Secretary, Maj. Gen. (retd.) Kamal Gunaratne said that steps would be taken to appoint an Environmental Protection Task Force with the assistance...
