The Fort Magistrate court yesterday (07) released self-proclaimed ‘Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva’ Mahinda Kodituwakku on bail. When the case was called yesterday, Magistrate Thilina Gamage ordered the release...
UNICEF has welcomed the long-awaited amendment to the Children and Young Persons Ordinance (CYPO) that came into force from January 1, 2024, which marks a significant...
State Minister of Primary Industries, Mr. Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has said 5,000 acres of land owned by Sri Lanka Cement Corporation can be utilised to generate...
An exhibition of flower arranging by the Shi-en Ikebana & Floral Art Society of Sri Lanka (SIFAS) “Floral Fusion” an exhibition of Ikebana, the Japanese art...
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo yesterday (07) announced the appointment of Dr. Patrick McNamara as the new Executive Director of the United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) had amended its Constitution, enabling it to compete in the coming elections under the ‘Chair’ symbol, former...
Inaugurating the 5th session of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe called upon all lawmakers to collaborate in nation building even though they...
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila, MP, yesterday (06) alleged that the decision to issue freehold titles to farmers could cause a catastrophic situation. Declaring...
by Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka is not likely to join ‘Operation Prosperity Guardian’ in the Red Sea to counter attacks mounted by Yemen-based Houthis, The Island...
The Upali Group of Companies, its employees and sales agents, countrywide, have made arrangements to invoke blessings on its founder, Upali Wijewardene, who disappeared in his...