Over a dozen SJB MPs, Maithripala skip vote By Shamindra Ferdinando In spite of differences between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and...
… condemns govt. move, finds fault with Office of AG for failing to ensure justice for Easter Sunday victims The...
The Cabinet of Ministers was informed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs that actions were being taken to hold the 2024 Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation to reduce the embarkation tax currently charged from passengers leaving...
An alligator at a US zoo had to undergo surgery after veterinarians discovered 70 coins in the animal’s stomach. The coins were found in a rare,...
South Korea’s government has ordered more than 1,000 junior doctors to return to work after many staged walk-outs in protest of plans to increase the number...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 February 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western and...
by PRIYAN DE SILVA The Cabinet-of-Ministers is used by President Ranil Wickremesinghe as a cat’s paw to postpone elections, says Executive Director of the Institute for...
By AJA Abeynayake The Colombo District Court yesterday issued an enjoining order preventing the SJB from removing its MP Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka from the...
Government policymakers from across the Asia and Pacific region are meeting here this week to work out a pathway to reform their agrifood systems and accelerate...
The Rotary Foundation has announced accepting applications for fully funded Rotary Peace Fellowship, which covers tuition and living expenses, increases the capacity of dedicated peacebuilders from communities...
Tuesday 20th February, 2024 The leaders of the SLPP-UNP government, troubled by the prospect of having to face elections, must be having sleepless nights. They are...
by Shantha Jayarathne, PhD In recent discussions, concerns have emerged about the National People’s Power (NPP) in Sri Lanka, with some fearing a return to outdated...
By Jehan Perera Even as the date for the presidential elections approaches, there are increased speculations regarding those elections, not only who might win but also...