… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Parliament is scheduled to debate today what the Opposition describes as a move to transfer the powers of the National Police Commission to the IGP. An...
The US Embassy in Colombo has recently congratulated two Sri Lankan navy officers for completing training programmes in the United States underlining deepening military cooperation between...
A high-level discussion between Environment Minister Dr. Dhammika Patabendi and British Deputy High Commissioner Theresa O’ Mahony was held yesterday afternoon at the Ministry of Environment,...
Lives of three Lankan women claimed by the disease each day Over 1,000 participants took part in Sri Lanka’s first-ever nationwide TLC Triathlon, an initiative to...
Mahanama College and Royal College reached the semi-finals of the Under 19 Division I Tier A cricket tournament with convincing victories in the quarter-final matches played...
In a ceremony that marked not just the opening of a building but the celebration of a national financial institution, the People’s Bank inaugurated its new...
Thursday 9th October, 2025 Former Army Commander Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka is in the news again. He has launched a propaganda offensive to vilify the Rajapaksa...
Besides the White House trumpeting the latest Middle East peace plan as an outstanding success, quite a few prominent states of the West and the Middle...
Considering the Buddha’s advice that we should endeavour to see things as they really are, one may argue that rituals should have no place, at all,...
Speaker, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, on Tuesday (07), endorsed the certificate on the Convention against Doping in Sport (Amendment) Bill. The Second Reading Debate on the Convention...
The World After Gaza by Pankkaj Mishra (Fern Press, London) 2025 By Jayantha Somasundaram (Part II of this article appeared yesterday) The attack on the...
LOVI Ceylon, in collaboration with Events by Shero and Cinnamon Grand Colombo, hosted a heartfelt send-off dinner in honour of Sri Lanka’s national women’s cricket team...