… 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...
Sri Lanka Tourism and the Vocational Training Authority (VTA) signed an agreement last week to train drivers involved in the tourism industry, which will enable training...
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador-designate to China, Dr. Palitha Kohona was feted at a felicitation dinner hosted by Emeritus President & CEO of PATA, Lakshman and Barbara Ratnapala...
Even we oldies and betters in this laid back country are now well and truly into the phenomenon of ‘new normal’. We assumed this new manner...
A historical vignette The Colombo Electric Lighting and Tramways Co Ltd was a British company represented in Ceylon by Boustead Brothers. The Tramways were ready for...
By Aditha Dissanayake The boy held onto his father’s hand and bent his head to keep the wind from playing havoc with his already untidy hair....
By Steve A Morrell Consultant Tea Board Promotions and former Director, Tea Board, Hasitha De Alwis, said Sri Lanka is better known as the origin of...
by Professor Savitri Goonesekere At the ceremonial opening of out first Parliament on February 4, 1948 the late Mr. SWRD Bandaranaike addressed the nation with theses...
‘Farren the Wanderer’, written by Sachintha Pilapitiya and published by Neptune Publications, will hit the shelves at the Book Fair from September 19 By Uditha Devapriya...
by Rajan Philips No one expected a misfiring start for a supposedly no-nonsense government that was expected to hit the road firing on all cylinders after...
by Imesh Ranasinghe ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has formulated most of its monetary policies with the well-being of banks and finance companies in mind...
With more than 30 years of design experience, the name Yolanda Aluwihara has always been synonymous with fashions in Sri Lanka. An icon in the batik...
by SURESH PERERA The mandatory traffic lane rules now being enforced on four key routes in Colombo and its suburbs have helped to ease road congestion...