A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
LAUGFS Supermarkets (Pvt.) Ltd. began operations on the October, 31 2000, with its first outlet opening in Havelock Town and they celebrate 20th year anniversary this...
Five more COVID-19 patients died yesterday (13), raising the number of deaths due to the pandemic to 53. The Health Ministry said a 83-year-old woman and...
The CID has initiated an inquiry into a section of social media allegedly using a statement made in camera by Fathima Hadiya, the wife of Easter...
By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday (12) asked Parliament to increase the borrowing limit by Rs.180 billion while amending the guarantee limit to 15...
Under the “Stay Strong” campaign, Korea and Sri Lanka have been strengthening Anti-COIVD collaboration with each other. The Korean embassy in Sri Lanka has shown its...
IPS’ ongoing study on the ‘Impact of Tobacco Control on National Income’ shows that on average, a tobacco-user household spends nearly Rs. 2000 per month on tobacco,...
By Rajitha Ratwatte Fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com We have all wondered what happened to the Egyptian civilization, the Mighty Incas and even the Romans’. Some of us denizens of...
Cass has been a couch potato these last ten days with BBC and CNN unspooling the presidential election results in the US of America. A nail-biting...
With the COVID – 19 pandemic coming in waves throughout 2020, certain industries have come to a complete standstill causing considerably slower growth in advanced and...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Two SLPP lawmakers, Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera and Gevindu Cumaratunga have expressed serious concern over failure on the part of retired Maj. Ajith...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE’s S and P SL20 was down by 27.78 pts with the recording of a 23 percent drop in Sampath Bank cumulative profit...
State Minister of Regional Cooperation, Tharaka Balasuriya recently told colleagues from China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan that the country faced a significant shortfall in...