The World Health Organization (WHO) has demanded the immediate protection of civilians and healthcare workers in the Gaza Strip after the attack on al-Ahli Arab Hospital....
ECONOMYNEXT –Amid reports of rising brain drain, Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed government officials to devise a strategy to seek compensation from foreign nations...
By Dr. Dayanath Jayasuriya, President’s Counsel In 1949 whist debating the Food and Drugs Bill, Dr. N. M. Perera stated, with almost prophetic vision, that “there...
Imagine! This tiny island in the Indian Ocean – ours – has won eight medals in all including three golds, two silver and three bronzes. One...
(Excerpted from Memories that linger: My journey in the world of disability by Padmani Mendis) All arrangements were made for travel on May 14. In those...
by Dr Wasantha Bandara, The Secretary, Patriotic National Movement According to the reports of various independent research institutes in the world, the World Health Organization (WHO)...
by Dr Sarala Fernando The UN Secretary General seems to think so when he recently urged the Security Council and the Bretton Woods institutions to undertake...
Artificial sweeteners will not help you lose weight and could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. New guidance...
By Nimal Bandara Herath There will be a drastic reduction in the average life expectancy of Sri Lankans by 2045 if steps are not taken to...