Commonwealth marks 200 election observations with Sri Lanka polls
A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has arrived in Colombo for Sri Lanka’s presidential election, marking the Commonwealth’s 200th election observation […]
EXCLUSIVE: Passion & Belief Helps Run Machine Yohan win Milestone
BY Angelo Samarawickrema Very rarely do you see a multi-talented sportsman strive towards breaking records in shorter periods of time, […]
Black Flags hung in hospitals as doctors launch islandwide strike
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to launch an islandwide strike on September 18 (Wednesday). The GMOA Media […]
Signed, sealed, Delivered: Private sector employees min. wage set at Rs 21,000
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday (11) signed the Minimum Wage Bill passed in Parliament, making the minimum basic salary for […]
Price of Milk Powder slashed
Local milk powder manufacturing companies have decided to reduce the price of local milk powder with effect from tonight (10). […]
Darth Vader & Mufasa voice artists dies at the age of 93
James Earl Jones, who gave life to characters like Darth Vader in “Star Wars” and Mufasa in “The Lion King,” […]
New virus discovered in China that can affect brain: report
A new virus, dubbed wetland virus (WELV), has been discovered in China that can spread to humans through tick bites, […]
Prez says Anura must apologise for racist comments, Sumanthiran says otherwise
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that Presidential Candidate and NPP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka had made a racist statement during […]
Sri Lanka wins first silver medal at paralympics
Sri Lanka’s Paralympian Samitha Dulan Kodithuwakku won the Silver Medal in the Men’s Javelin throw at the Paralympics in France […]
Husband who murdered wife 14 years ago brought to justice
The Uva Provincial High Court has sentenced to death a person who was found guilty of attacking his wife to […]