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This year the day falls on March 13 Series of events planned to mark World Kidney Day

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- This year, The National Institute for Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation (NINDT) has planned a series of events to mark this significant day, aligning perfectly with the prin... Read More


Protect AG's autonomy: Justice must remain uncompromised

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- Last week's events-AG's advice to drop charges against three suspects in the Lasantha murder case, protests outside his office, and the President summoning him-raised critical que... Read More


Government's promises and the silence of the lambs - EDITORIAL

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- Our government is battling it out on many fronts in regard to the promises it made while campaigning for the presidential and general elections. It spoke of bringing down the cost... Read More


Sri Lanka records 341,745 pregnancies, 319,010 live births in 2019, not all healthy: Physicians

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- A total of 341,745 pregnancies were recorded in 2019, resulting in 319,010 live births. However, not all newborns were healthy, the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (C... Read More


CEB announces power cuts today and tomorrow

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced a one-and-a-half-hour power cut today (10) and tomorrow (11). The decision was made to manage the power supply system following ... Read More


Monkey, responsible for islandwide black out, found dead

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- The monkey who is suspected to have caused the islandwide blackout yesterday has been found dead. Pictures which have emerged from the Panadura Power Station shows the carcass of ... Read More


Four acting ministers appointed

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- Four acting ministers have been appointed to oversee key ministries during the absence of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake who departed for the UAE to participate in the World G... Read More


Injured leopardess found dead in Hatton

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- Wildlife officials discovered the body of a leopardess with severe head injuries at the Mayfield Estate, Hatton. According to Nallathanniya Wildlife Office officials, the three-... Read More


'I intend to take up coaching': Dimuth Karunaratne

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne said Sunday it had been "a very emotional day" after his 100th and final Test ended with a defeat to Australia. The veteran opening batsman Karunar... Read More


Sigiriya crowned World's Most Welcoming City for 2025

Srilanka, Feb. 10 -- Sigiriya has been crowned the world's most welcoming city for 2025 by Booking.com, based on over 360 million of its verified customer reviews. The online travel agency (OTA) name... Read More