… 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),...
With ASEAN stepping forward to help resolve the crisis in Myanmar, the likelihood is great of there being some relief in store for the long-suffering country....
By Rathindra Kuruwita Instead of making people panic by repeating that the new varians of corona virus was airborne, the government could easily use a few...
Thursday 29th April, 2021 The US has at last decided to send emergency supplies of vaccine raw materials, ventilators, personal protective equipment, etc., to India, which...
The World Bank today approved $80.5 million additional financing to help Sri Lanka access and distribute fairly COVID-19 vaccines and to strengthen the country’s vaccination system...
The Opposition in a discussion with diplomats requested that Sri Lanka be provided with a field hospital with 300 ICU beds. MP Eran Wickramaratne told the...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday said it had decided to cancel its May Day rally in view of the pandemic situation. It warned that the...
Army Commander General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) yesterday (28) said that he called the Director General...
In a move that expresses confidence in Sri Lanka as a market for cutting edge nutraceutical products, Principle Healthcare UK has appointed industry veteran Elroy Fernando...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE activities were positive yesterday because investors were expecting parliament to announce the Supreme Court decision on the Colombo Port City Bill today,...
By Ifham Nizam One hundred and sixteen elephants have been killed so far this year, whereas human deaths due to elephant attacks number 35, the Wildlife...
Rex Clementine at Pallekele He did not score a hundred in the first Test last week, but it was Tamim Iqbal, who took the game away...
by Sanath Nanayakkare A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka yesterday urged the country’s economic policymakers to develop and propose economic strategies...