SLPA imbroglio: By Shamindra Ferdinando Retired General Daya Ratnayake says his unceremonious removal as Chairman, SLPA, took place at a time the state enterprise was...
Death row prisoners of the Welikada Prison held a rooftop protest yesterday (25). About 150 inmates had begun a hunger strike demanding that their sentences too...
Prof. CJ explains how combination of three vaccines was used to address problem By Shamindra Ferdinando Those who have missed Oxford AstraZeneca (Covishield) second jab so...
A Sri Lankan Tamil family that had spent years in offshore detention has been issued bridging visas that will allow them to work and study on...
By Ifham Nizam Plans were underway to lift the 202-year-old ban imposed by the British colonial rulers on popular indigenous martial art, Agampora, said Minister of...
Former Colombo District UPFA MP Duminda Silva and 16 LTTE cadres detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) were given a presidential pardon yesterday to...
Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga says the government needs SLPP strategist Basil Rajapaksa’s organisational strength. The Gampaha District SLPP organiser said so after Basil Rajapaksa’s return yesterday...
US combat ship, Japanese vessel in Trinco The US 7th Fleet and Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) are conducting Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Exercise-2021 (CARAT 2021)...
By Rathindra Kuruwita It was difficult to say whether the lockdown had helped reduce the transmission of coronavirus because of the drop in testing and changes...
Plantations State Minister Kanaka Herath said yesterday that a programme was underway to vaccinate all employees in the apparel industry in the Kegalle district. Herath said...