U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, arrived in Colombo yesterday (13) from New Delhi. Lu’s Sri Lanka visit is...
By Prasanna Brahmana The International Council for Day of Vesak (ICDV), holding consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), has announced the...
By Harim Peiris Sri Lanka’s Election Commission announced, late last week, the conducting of a presidential election, between 17 September and the 16 October 2024, in...
The weather in Dubai, the past few weeks, has been so unpredictable, but it has now improved and the entertainment scene is brightening up, once again,...
By Ifham Nizam The emergence of youth as a significant section of Sri Lanka’s population is a major boost to the local tourism industry. The latter...
One of the nation’s finest sports writers, Lal Gunasekara passed away on Sunday at the age of 73. Lal was one of the few journalists who...
by Erandika de Silva Having been raised and schooled in Kandy, I have watched the festivities of the Esala Perahera at least 10 times, as a...
The Sustainable Development Council (SDC) in partnership with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) conducted a two-day workshop for...
By Sanath Nanayakkare High ranking representatives from Koelnmesse India, a leading international trade fair and exhibition centre based in Cologne, Germany, visited Sri Lanka from 8th...
Versatile musician Hiruni Virginia Fernando is due to leave for London, today, to team up with her husband. Of course, the local music scene would very...