No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
Michelle Perera is the daughter of Melantha, and Melantha Perera is a big name in the entertainment scene. Michelle, too, is an entertainer, and that is...
The ‘democratic icon’ of South-east Asia Aung San Suu Kyi would need to be best remembered by future generations of adherents to democracy for the following...
Country can save a lot on energy from initiative – Amaraweera By Ifham Nizam Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday said discussions and meetings of his Ministry...
In my article, published in The Island on 02.02.2021, ‘UNHRC: Truth and Reconciliation and the Tamil parties,’ I suggested that the government should, as the first...
By Ifham Nizam Nearly 20 leading environmental/wildlife organisations have teamed up to make an appeal to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to ensure the environmental security and rights...
As a sovereign nation, Sri Lanka celebrates its 73rd Independence Day on February 4. The main ceremony to mark the historic occasion will be held at...
A decade of steeplechase dominance by Reemus Fernando Dominating any sport for a long time is not an easy task. It takes commitment and a...
In line with the government’s development drive, People’s Bank introduced the Vanitha Saviya loan scheme in 2020 to empower Sri Lanka’s women entrepreneurs. This loan was...
By Shamindra Ferdinando National Freedom Front (NFF) leader Wimal Weerawansa, MP, yesterday (2) said that the party that controlled the East Container Terminal (ECT) would be...
by Dr. Sarath Gamini De Silva All new born children are ‘anonymous’ with no name, race or creed. These labels are assigned, within a few weeks...
Reviewed by Nanda P Wanasundera Here is a collection of eleven short stories by Rukmini Attygalle, her first foray into having her creative writing published....
By Lynn Ockersz The hooded and helmeted gunmen on wheels, Roared into the mid-day melee with ease… Two dark spectral birds of prey, Zooming in...