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A neuroscientist's groundbreaking discovery Health with alkalised water

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Water is the essence of life, but could the type of water we drink be the key to reducing the risk of life-threatening diseases? Neuroscientist Dr. Pubuditha Agalakumbura from... Read More


Beyond Survival: Forging Sri Lanka's Future Through Workforce Reinvention

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- In an era of rapid technological advancements and global economic shifts, Sri Lanka must urgently develop a smart workforce to navigate the challenges ahead. With increasing aut... Read More


A heartfelt letter to President AKD

Sei Lanka, March 27 -- As you are aware, the rising cost of living in our beloved country has become an increasingly urgent issue, placing an overwhelming strain on families and individuals. The pric... Read More


An impatient populace and getting bored of soap operas

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Sri Lankans are generally impatient by nature. We have paid the price for this; mostly at elections. And the individuals who have capitalised on this nature are the politicians.... Read More


Looking beyond the fried rice and kottu

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- A 2022 research indicates that food- or water-borne diseases are one of the key issues in food safety assurance in Sri Lanka The sale of substandard, unhygienic food in unregul... Read More


How can the UK sanction military leaders for ending a war against terrorism?: Mahinda Rajapaksa

Colombo, March 27 -- Former President and leader of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Mahinda Rajapaksa has strongly criticized the United Kingdom for imposing sanctions on Sri Lanka's former mil... Read More


6.8 million TINs issued for easier access to government services

Colombo, March 27 -- A total of 6.8 million Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) have been issued so far for the citizens in the country, making it easier for them to obtain government services, Inl... Read More


Current monetary policy stance is appropriate: CB

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Central Bank, as widely expected, left the key policy rate unchanged at its second monetary policy review held earlier this week, as it reiterated that the current monetary ... Read More


Rise in foreigners driving three-wheelers sparks accidents in SL

Colombo, March 27 -- Sri Lanka Police said that there has been a noticeable increase in the trend of foreigners driving three-wheelers in Sri Lanka, accompanied by a rise in related fatal and other ac... Read More


India surpasses Sri Lanka to become second largest tea exporter

Jalpaiguri, March 27 -- According to data released by the Tea Board of India, India has exported 254 million kg of tea in 2024, thus becoming the second-highest exporter in the world. While Kenya reta... Read More