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...
Photographed left to right: Sanka Dineth, Bhathiya Jayakody, Santhush Weeraman, Umariya Sinhawansa, Tharani Anoja Gamage – Director, State Ministry of Cultural Affiars, Rosy Senanayaka – mayoress...
The upcoming ‘Avurudu’ season will bring good fortune every day to recipients of remittances via the Commercial Bank of Ceylon, with the launch of the Bank’s...
BY Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan (Germany) Epigraph. The Buddha urged that we take power – not over others but over ourselves: greater than conquering others is the...
By Saman Indrajith Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena yesterday called for a two-day parliamentary debate on the issues pertaining to the misappropriation of monies of the Mahapola...
A dinner meeting was held by the Sri Lanka-Korea Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently at Waters Edge. The Guest Speaker was State Minister...
The island’s most popular and novel PRAWN-themed restaurant, ISSO, celebrated its 5th anniversary onMarch 23. ISSO began operations in 2016, in a small outlet down Sulaiman...
Softlogic Research, in its most recent publication took a very strong stance on the Material sector, predicting a strong growth backed by an economic recovery and...
Renowned Japanese scriptwriter Sugako Hashida, best known for the internationally popular TV drama series “Oshin,” has died of lymphoma. She was 95. Hashida had been treated...
Remedial measures promised By Saman Indrajith Justice Minister Ali Sabry told Parliament yesterday that the process of removing Mohan Peiris from the post of Chief Justice...
By Emeritus Professor Upali Samarajeewa (smrjee@gmail.com) The media is full of information about the dangers of aflatoxins, increasing fear in the minds of public. Exposure to...
Most senior citizens live on their interest income from fixed deposits, which has a debit card linked to their interest accruing account. They could use or...
Dr Kohona with Shi Qianping(pic courtesy Sri Lanka embassy in Beijing) Sri Lanka has received 90 surgical mask making machines from China. Sri Lanka’s Ambassador Dr....
