Harsha rejects what he called frivolous accusations Chairman of Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) Dr. Harsha de Silva dismissed Free...
The number of patients hospitalised due to viral illnesses, including dengue fever, had increased significantly, health officials said yesterday, adding...
Bangladesh has joined China and South Korea by approving a currency swap to bail out Sri Lanka, which is facing its worst foreign exchange crisis, officials...
Operated under the supervision of a panel of consultants, the centre is equipped with a high dependency unit (HDU) capable of providing ICU care by a...
State Minister Shehan Semasinghe yesterday announced that an allowance of Rs. 5,000 each would be given to needy families from 02 June 2021. Samurdhi beneficiaries, low...
Saturday 29th May, 2021 An increasing number of cremations owing to pandemic deaths is said to have led to a shortage of firewood in India; other...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana said yesterday that Moratuwa Mayor Saman Lal Fernando had been arrested for obstructing state officials on duty....
Amidst the Vaccination Chaos that has emerged in the country we see one move by the Police, somewhat belated no doubt, to break some aspects of...
By Dinasena Ratugamage The Vavuniya prison could become COVID-19 hotspot as 11 officers and 13 inmates had tested positive for the disease, officials there warned yesterday....
Kusal Janith Perera smashed a match winning hundred while Dushmantha Chameera took career best figures of five for 16 as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in the...
By Raj Gonsalkorale Sri Lankan politics has not witnessed bi-partisan agreement amongst the major political parties on key issues that impact on the people of the...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Once upon a time, it was the most trusted broadcaster; to which the world turned for news without distortion or warped opinions....
BOOK REVIEW Author: Dr. Siri Galhenage, Psychiatrist [Retd.] Publisher: S. Godage & Brothers [Pvt] Ltd Reviewed by: Sharad Sharma, Engineer [Retd.] “The speech … encourages the...
MV X-Press Pearl, container ship carried cosmetics and chemicals including 25 tonnes of nitric acid. Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) notifies of its acknowledgement of several...