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...
by C.A. Chandraprema That the 20th Amendment was passed does not come as a surprise. That some opposition MPs voted with the government also does not...
by Imesh Ranasinghe Sri Lanka is a leader in battling the Coronavirus compared to many other countries Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi told Parliament on Friday as...
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Woonjin Jeong, donated a consignment of re-usable fabric masks manufactured by a Sri Lankan social enterprise, for distribution among police...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, participating in the celebration to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, reiterated Sri Lanka’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development...
The importance of inter-faith harmony and peaceful coexistence of all ethnic groups in Sri Lanka was underscored during a meeting the High Commissioner of Pakistan, Major-...
by Steve A. Morrell Brokers agreed in their weekly market reports that tea production at 21.9 million kilos for September 2020 was more or less on...
Travel in the COVID era is refined bureaucratised purgatory Kumar David This is not a personal story though it’s based on experience. Hundreds even thousands experience...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera This is the motto of Royal College, Colombo. It means ‘Learn or Depart’. Quite a stern admonishment. But this is...
by J. Godwin Perera Many readers would not have been born at this time. But the records are there and so this event need to be...
In keeping with a directive by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for all large institutions to screen their employees with random PCR testing, Litro Gas has taken immediate...
by Rajan Philips On Saturday, October 3, Pope Francis issued the second encyclical letter of his papacy, in Assisi, Italy. Entitled “Fratelli Tutti”, or Fraternity and...
President Emmanuel Macron boldly and precisely branded the recent beheading of a teacher in Paris an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’. It was just two weeks previous that...
