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 latest salvo against the government’s imposition of value-added tax (VAT) on hitherto exempted sectors came on Friday from the country’s book industry which has called...
Julie Chung at American Chamber of Commerce US Ambassador in Sri Lanka Julie Chung last week said that Sri Lanka should continue with reforms, but the...
ECONOMYNEXT –Some of Sri Lanka’s bondholders who were willing to negotiate a deal before a judgment was delivered in a case filed by holdout investor Hamilton...
Legspinner Tazeem Chaudry Ali picked up a seven-for, the best by an Englishman at an Under-19 World Cup, as they beat Zimbabwe by 146 runs in...
by Rajan Philips Sunday this week marks Sri Lanka’s 76th independence anniversary. By President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s reckoning another twenty four years will have to go by...
When we saw an incoming email from a regular correspondent to the newspapers titled “Why not sing the National Anthem in the Thai language” in our...
The EDEX Expo 2024, Sri Lanka’s largest education fair, is scheduled to take place from Feb 9 to 11 at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention...
BY Prof Manouri Senanayake, President Servants of the Buddha The Servants of the Buddha look forward to welcoming Dr. Elizabeth J Harris who will deliver her...
by Hugh Karunanayake The self styled “Count”. De Mauny was born as Maurice Marie Talavande on March 21, 1886. The circumstances under which he left for...
by Savitri de Alwis It is said that a woman’s crowning glory is her ‘hair’ and it’s the crown she never takes off! For centuries ‘hair’...
(Excerpted from Selected Journalism by HAJ Hulugalle) One morning in March 1952, Don Stephen Senanayake, Ceylon’s first Prime Minister, fell off the horse he was riding...
(Excerpted from the autobiography of Merrill J. Fernando) Apart from livelihoods, post-tsunami, children’s education was one of the most deeply-affected dimensions. Our team established pre-schools for...