By Chitra Weerarathne The Court of Appeal yesterday fixed for support next Tuesday (20) the writ application filed by former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, seeking a prohibition...
By ROHANA R. WASALA Feisal Mansoor (‘Muslims and ban on cattle slaughter’/The Island/October 9, 2020) opens his piece with a quote from Mahatma Gandhi, obviously taken...
Saturday 17th October, 2020 It is being argued in some quarters that the Easter Sunday carnage could have been averted if the police had been given...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Former minister Kabir Hashim had had a telephone conversation, two days before the Easter Sunday attacks, with Abdul Latheef Hakeem Mohamed, brother of...
OPPO launched the latest OPPO smart phoneF17 Pro in Sri Lanka at an entertaining and exciting on-line launch. The event also saw the participation of a...
By Uditha Devapriya The Many Faces of the Kandyan Kingdom (1591-1765) by Gananath Obeyesekere Perera-Hussein, 2020, 200 pp., Rs. 1,200 In 1602, the year of the...
The Sri Lankan Force Protection Company (SLFP-Coy) serving the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), together with UN peace-keepers from France, Italy, Spain, Finland, Ireland,...
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, leading a delegation to the 20th Virtual Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) on the sidelines of the 75 UN General Assembly,...
… latest cluster exceeds 1800; its eruption still a mystery By Shamindra Ferdinando Army Chief Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva strongly defended the armed forces role in...
Veteran actress Anula Bulathsinhala passed away yesterday morning after a brief illness. She was 73. Family sources said that she had passed away while receiving treatment...