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For one last time: Rajitha's play 'A Day in July 2019' returns to the Wendt

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- Rajitha Dissanayake's critically acclaimed play, 2019 Jooli Mase Dawasak (A Day in July 2019), will conclude its three-year run with a final performance at the Lionel Wendt Theatr... Read More


FELICITATION OF RENOWNED SCHOLAR PROF. ASANGA TILAKARATNE

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- To honour Prof. Asanga Tilakaratne, a scholar of international renown, for his five-decade-long service to Buddhist and academic studies and to celebrate his recent academic recog... Read More


S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia to Inaugurate 175th Anniversary

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, one of Sri Lanka's esteemed educational institutions, will officially launch its 175th Anniversary celebrations with a special Thanksgiving Chor... Read More


Little Hamdi's missing kidney still a mystery

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- On December 24, 2022 three-year-old Hamdi Fazleem underwent a kidney surgery at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital following a diagnosis which confirmed that his left kidney was malfuncti... Read More


Time to put some of our national heroes on the celebratory list

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- The Independence Day celebrated in Sri Lanka on February 4 must be given new meaning. We are just days away from celebrating the 77th edition of celebrating Independence from the ... Read More


What is Sri Lanka's approach to tackle transboundary air pollution? - EDITORIAL

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- Colombo is once again covered in a thick smog and it seems to be a phenomenon that we may have to deal with more often. Commonly known as 'transboundary air pollution', climate sc... Read More


Sri Lankans spend Rs. 690 million daily on arrack and beer: ADIC

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- In Sri Lanka, the consumption of arrack and beer is significant, with people spending as much as Rs. 690 million per day on these beverages, according to the Alcohol and Drugs Inf... Read More


Former public administration ministry secretary arrested

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- Former Public Administration Ministry Secretary Priyantha Mayadunne was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago. Published by HT Digital Content... Read More


Leprosy cases reported in Sri Lanka: 12% are children

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- A total of 1,800 leprosy cases were reported in Sri Lanka within a year, with 12% of the patients being children under the age of 15. Health authorities stated that leprosy is ca... Read More


NDF candidates who contested general elections to meet Ranil

Srilanka, Jan. 30 -- The candidates who contested the general elections in 2024 under the New Democratic Front (NDF) is scheduled to meet former President Ranil Wickremesinghe this evening, former MP ... Read More