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A taste of Sweden with Chef Carola Magnusson at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- This October, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo brings the flavours and traditions of Sweden to the city with two special culinary experiences led by Chef Carola Magnusson, renowned Swe... Read More


SLAAA receives ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Silver Membership plaque

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The Sri Lanka Airport & Aviation Academy (SLAAA), the training arm of Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited (AASL), has received the ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Progr... Read More


Easter Sunday attacks case: Victim survivors, religious leaders express mixed reactions over recent verdict

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Easter attacks memorial at St. Anthony's Church, Kochchikade (Pix by Kithsiri De Mel) On September 22, 15 individuals accused for their roles in plotting the 2019 Easter Sunday... Read More


Look Up! The Taurid 'Halloween Fireballs' are here!

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- It's here, now in your night sky. If you can find the "HATHDINNATH THARU" or seven sister star cluster, there you find the most spectacular scenario of shooting stars called the... Read More


Rainwater harvesting in Sri Lanka: How to start at home before the dry months

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Rainwater harvesting is the practice of collecting the rain that falls on your roof, storing it in a covered tank or drum, and using it later. In Sri Lanka, it can cut water bil... Read More


Opposition MPs wear black in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Opposition MPs arrived in Parliament dressed in black today, reportedly in protest against the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. The vote on the proposed constitutional amend... Read More


Ruling party MPs urged to vote according to conscience

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Civil society organisation Dinana Dakuna today urged ruling party MPs to vote according to their conscience when Parliament votes on the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution today... Read More


After 22A, NPP Govt to begin work on new Constitution

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Despite the Government's sudden move to enact the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which provides for an increase in the retirement age of superior court judges, the introduc... Read More


Avoid taking painkillers amid rising flu cases: Expert

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- A surge in Influenza A H1N1 infections is currently being detected in Sri Lanka, with an increase in positive samples identified by the National Influenza Centre at the Medical ... Read More


Weather impact to ease as depression weakens

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The impact of the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal on Sri Lanka's weather is expected to gradually decrease from tomorrow (25) as the system weakens into a depression, the... Read More