Twenty nine percent of Sri Lanka’s adolescent population, or approximately 3.5 million young persons aged 10 to 19, are currently...
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has raised concerns over Sri Lanka’s failure to move forward with large-scale foreign investments, warning that...
US President Donald Trump has announced that any country that purchases oil or gas from Venezuela will face a 25-percent...
People living in coastal areas have been warned to get out of the water and move away from beaches after...
US funding cuts will lead to an additional 2,000 new HIV infections each day and over six million further deaths...
Ashutosh Sharma was going nowhere. He was on 20 off 20 balls. The required rate was over 12. Then he...
A high court in South Korea has upheld the conviction of a 24-year-old man for a series of sexual crimes,...
Three newly appointed foreign Ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented credentials to President Anura Kumara Disanayake today (24) at the Presidential...
Sunday was a day of surprises at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25. While the likes of Jakob Ingebrigtsen...
Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney has moved to dissolve Parliament and trigger a snap election on April 28. The...
Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a mass shooting between two rival groups at an unsanctioned car...
The main rival to Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been formally arrested and charged with corruption. Ekrem Imamoglu, the...
AMERICAN PRESS ON TRUMP’S XENOPHOBIA . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “It is in vain that we get upon stilts, for, once on them, it is...
Ceylinco Insurance was ranked as the nation’s most admired and respected insurer as announced by the LMD magazine in its 16th annual edition of the nation’s...
Situated at Narhenpita, the 32-storey “MehewaraPiyasa” building complex, which houses the Department of labour, and other institutions under them, currently holds the record for being the...
by Rex Clementine Many things in our cricket have fallen apart; including common sense. Here’s a case in point. Jerome Jayaratne has been a career coach...
by Ifham Nizam Discovering new species is fundamental for the expansion of knowledge of the endangered biodiversity of the planet, a large part of which still...
By Saman Indrajith Samagi Jana Balavegaya MP Eran Wickramaratne warned in Parliament Thursday that Sri Lanka should prepare for its worst budget deficit in 35 years...
Says it should have been raised in court By Saman Indrajith It was too late to make an issue of Premalal Jayasekera (SLPP) becoming an MP,...
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree Author: Shokoofeh Azar Translated by Anonymous Europa Editions, US ISBN: 978-1609455651 256pp. Reviewed by Anushka Hosain Fleeing from the Revolutionary...
From Left: United Motors Lanka – Deputy General Manager- Marketing, Shalain de Silva, Assistant General Manager (DFSK), Nilantha Nanayakkara, Assistant General Manager (Z100), Shirantha Palliyaguru, Unimo...
An engineer who was rescued with severe burn injuries from the burning oil tanker New Diamond and treated at the Kalmunai Base Hospital said an emotional...
From left: Fabrice Cavallin, Managing Director – Nestlé Lanka PLC receives the award from Arundika Fernando, State Minister – Ministry of Plantations; Dr. Ramesh Pathirana –...
By Chitra Weerarathna The Supreme Court on August 9 re-fixed for support on November 26, the fundamental rights violation petitions filed by Muslims and Christians protesting...
