Sri Lanka is facing an environmental catastrophe of unprecedented scale in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, with leading experts warning...
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has categorised 192 persons as missing as search operations were scaled down in flood-affected areas....
The Level III RED landslide early warnings issued to the Districts of Kandy, Kegalle, Kurunegala and Matale by the Landslide...
The Ministry of Education has announced that the .postponed subjects of the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination will be conducted from...
The Situation Report issued by the Disaster Management Center at 06:00 AM today [09th December] confirms that 635 persons have...
European leaders have said “now is a critical moment” to ramp up support for Ukraine and put pressure on Russia...
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northern Japan on Monday. Tsunami advisories have been lifted for the Pacific coastline in northern...
A new strain of mpox, previously called monkeypox, has been detected in a person in England, say UK health officials....
A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s coast, triggering a tsunami alert, according to local media reports. An initial report...
Residents on both sides of Thailand’s and Cambodia’s border evacuated in droves on Monday as fresh clashes erupted, killing at...
New Zealand’s bowling spearhead Matt Henry (calf strain), seam-bowling allrounder Nathan Smith (side strain) and spin-bowling allrounder Mitchell Santner (groin...
The Level III RED landslide warnings issued to the districts of Kandy, Kegalle, Kurunegala and Matale by the landslide early...
Angelo Rasanayagam, retired UN diplomat who worked for nearly three decades with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), passed away in Colombo, on Wednesday,...
bY SURESH PERERA The Dutch monk whose body was found in the lagoon at Ratgama is suspected to have committed suicide though it is still too...
Remembered Yesterdays by J. Godwin Perera Emerging from the dim recesses of the past I see this educated and dedicated cast The teachers who shaped us...
ECONOMYNEXT – A cabal of state officials and their close associates in the business community have been making important government decisions bypassing the prime minister and...
Cinnamon Bey Beruwala together with the Marine Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA) and Plasticcycle – the Social Entrepreneurship project of John Keells Group, partnered under MEPA’s “Beach...
Norwegian Ambassador, Trine Jøranli Eskedal and Deputy Head of Mission, Hilde Berg-Hansen, called on WFP Sri Lanka Country Director, Brenda Barton, for a joint celebration of...
Gangaramaya’s “Podi Hamuduruwo”: by Ven. Aggamahapandita Dr. Walpola Piyananda Chief Sangha Nayake of America A ten-year-old boy from Matara was taken up to Colombo by Ven....
bY NIHAL DE ALWIS (former Intelligence Officer) Not only serving, but retired senior police officers and others, I am certain, will be glad if the new,...
China’s millennial centralised state; Donald Trump, America’s evil incubus by Kumar David The resilience of authoritarianism occupies much of political discourse today. Discussion spreads from Trump’s...
by Steve A. Morrell Two eminent professors who served as presidents of the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) at one time lashed out at Health Minister...
The Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) of the National University of Singapore has invited Milinda Moragoda, the Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, to be an...
bY S VENKAT NARAYAN, Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: India will celebrate 75 years of its independence in 2022 with a new triangular Parliament Building in...
