Parliament proceedings were disrupted yesterday when Opposition MPs staged a protest demanding an immediate debate on the delay in filling...
Climate change, pollution, deforestation and water degradation are no longer abstract environmental concerns but mounting economic threats already affecting Sri...
Daniel Munoz has fired Colombia into the World Cup round of 32 with a 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic...
The Legal Aid Commission of Sri Lanka was established under the Legal Aid Act No. 27 of 1978 with the...
A series of political, economic, and administrative problems in the Eastern Province have arisen due to the misuse of government...
Ellyse Perry produced one of her best innings of a long T20 World Cup career to lead Australia to a...
The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors who have been stranded in the...
Erling Haaland scored his second World Cup brace in a row as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 at New York New...
More than 5,300 people remain trapped in online scam centres in Myanmar near the Thai border, despite a multinational crackdown...
The United States Senate has passed a bill to pause President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran and seek congressional...
A merciless unbeaten 106 off 61 balls from captain Chamari Athapaththu sent Sri Lanka scorching to the target of 131...
After hectic double-headers and triple-headers, the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 only has one game in store for us on...
As Sri Lanka began expanding its COVID-19 vaccination programme beyond the Western province, Emirates SkyCargo supported the process by transporting a consignment of Sputnik V vaccines...
By Dr. Rohan Jeyarajah We all have our vices; mine is chocolate cake. I cannot walk by a chocolate cake and not eat some of it....
As the nation grapples with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people suffer in hunger especially daily wage earners and the homeless. As a brand...
THE MAKING OF DAYA SAHABANDU (Bandu) by Lorenz Pereira When I saw Daya Sahabandu’s name included amongst the 30 “Lions of Sri Lanka” Cricket, I am...
Pakistan High Commissioner, Maj. Gen. (Retd) Muhammad Saad Khattak, accompanied by Trade & Investment Attaché, Ms. Asmma Kamal, called on Trade Minister, Bandula Gunawardena, last week....
by Junglewalla (continued from last week) My fishing experiences at Yan Oya (the village is called Kallarawa, but it is a collection of fishing wadiyas or...
TIANANMEN SQUARE, The Making of a Protest by Vijay Gokhale (published by Harper Collins) – by Shalini Amerasinghe Ganendra As the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen...
Sita and Cedric de Silva, the golden couple of George Keyt Foundation fame is no more. ‘Aunty Sita’ and ‘Uncle Cedric’ to me and many more...
After 20 years of frequent defeats and occasional triumphs, Ranil Wickremesinghe became Prime Minister without winning a single presidential or parliamentary election to merit that post....
by Kumar David The enthusiasm that yesteryear enveloped the president is much subdued, the mood at best is ‘give him more time, it has been a...
Devo vassatu kalena/ Sabha sampati sidiya Bheeto bhavatu lokoca/ Raja bhavatu dhammiko My brief interpretation being that when rulers are just and rule well, gods are...
In recognition of his extraordinary contribution to combating harmful tobacco use, Dr Palitha Abeykoon, former Chairman of National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol in Sri Lanka...
