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Sri Lanka lock horns with Malaysia in Asia Rugby Top 4 Qualifier

Srilanka, April 18 -- In what promises to be a gripping and high-stakes XV-a-side rugby contest, Sri Lanka will face off against Malaysia tomorrow in the Asia Rugby Top 4 qualification encounter at th... Read More


NPP warns of non-allocation of funds for local bodies controlled by Opposition

Srilanka, April 18 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Rohini Kaviratne in a letter addressed to Secretary Election Commission and Assistant Commissioner Matale District has lodged a complaint against ... Read More


Trump talks war and peace with Iran over nukes

Srilanka, April 18 -- While the world's attention is on the tariff war unleashed by United States President Donald Trump, causing major turbulence in the global economy, an equally dangerous situation... Read More


"We're all human beings together in this common home" - Rev. Marc Billimoria

Srilanka, April 18 -- Celebrating 175 years in Sri Lankan education, S. Thomas' College Mount Lavinia has gifted some of the most important citizens to the country's history, heritage and development.... Read More


The Splintered Landscape of Student Organisations in Bangladesh

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The students' group that led the protests against Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement (ADSM) or 'Students against Discrimination' (... Read More


US slaps sanctions on Chinese refinery for buying Iranian crude oil worth over $1bn

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The US imposed sanctions on Wednesday on Shandong Shengxing Chemical Co. Ltd, a Chinese refinery, for buying Iranian crude oil worth over USD 1 billion as President Donald Trump... Read More


Investor sentiment pushes ASPI to gain 99+ points amid holiday-driven dull trading

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The All Share Price Index (ASPI) recorded a gain of 99.68 points during today's trading session, closing at 15,625.88, up by 0.64%. The S&P SL20 Index also edged higher, rising ... Read More


AUDREY DE SILVA WIJEYERATNE: THE QUEEN OF HEARTS

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- My dearest Achchi, you embraced many roles ranging from teacher and mentor, to sister and mother. You were uniquely kind, generous and selfless to all. To me, you were simply my... Read More


Lighting Firecrackers - Turning Cash into Ash

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The use of firecrackers is a common sight during the festive period. Consultant Ophthalmologist and Director of the National Eye Hospital in Colombo, Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara, rece... Read More


Patience - more than just a virtue on

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- Avurudu (Sinhala and Tamil New Year) is that time of the year when a majority of the population return to their hometowns to spend quality time with loved ones. While Avurudu is... Read More