… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
The Chinese Embassy in Colombo launched the commemorative publication in connection with the 70 years of Sri Lanka Diplomatic Relations...
Sri Lanka plans to purchase three million doses of India’s Covishield vaccine and use a combination of Indian, Russian and Chinese-manufactured COVID-19 vaccines pending approval to...
by Lalin Fernando After reading Shamindra Ferdinando’s sparkling review (Island Jan 13 with a follow up a week later) of retired Senior Deputy Inspector General of...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced appointments of home umpires for the first two Tests between India and England, and Nitin Menon, the lone Elite panel...
The US has said that it is carefully reviewing a report from the UN on Sri Lankas human rights situation which highlights worrying trends such as...
By SANJA DE SILVA JAYATILLEKA The UN Human Rights Council’s first session of the year 2021 to be held from February 22 to March 23 is...
by Kumar David The fracas about the Eastern Container Terminal is mostly if not entirely political; concerns re finance, technology and traffic, in so far as...
by S Venkat Narayan Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, January 30: Singapore Airlines (SIA) is not keen to join India’s Tata Group in its bid for...
Colombo 25th January 2021: Amidst the turbulent and challenging year Sri Lanka Insurance has closed year 2020 in a positive note recording phenomenal revenue growth with...
Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Another State Visit In May of 1998, I received a call from the...
by Rajan Philips Sri Lanka turns 73 this week, 73 years since becoming independent. It is nearly 15 years since I started writing to the Sunday...
January 28 was Duruthu Poya Let us discuss whether a person who develops the path to Nirvana can do it all at once or gradually. Those...
At Lunawa Sea View Residencies meant for ‘low and middle income families’ BY SURESH PERERA Prospective buyers of Sea View Residencies at Lunawa developed by the...