Meanwhile, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has urged the public to rely only on official information issued through its ...

The extent of McCarthyism was evident, he said, recounting an anecdote, when there were two groups of demonstrators – the pro ...

Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne was appointed as the 26th Commander of the Sri Lanka Army yesterday by President Anura ...

The audit also noted that only one bidder had submitted proposals for the project, raising concerns over whether SLC had achieved sufficient competition and obtained the best possible financial ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he has scrapped the controversial plan to sell off stakes in the governing body’s competitions to private investors following widespread opposition. Infantino said ...

The Aadi Vel Festival and Chariot Procession, jointly organised by the New Kathiresan Kovil of Chetty Street and the ...

My Uncle Arjuna was a Royalist and among his classmates and close friends were Upali Wijewardene, Kumar Ponnambalam, Nimal ...

The Colombo High Court ruled that charges filed under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) cannot be maintained against five accused, including ‘Harak Kata’, over an alleged conspiracy to escape ...

There was book buzz all over the Arcade Independence Square when the very first edition of the Colombo Literary Festival had ...

As the journey deepens, Kudiramale Point or the Great Thambapanniya referred to by the ancient Lankans comes into view with ...

In early 2009, it was revealed that the Azerbaijani entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 would be the song ‘Always’, which was written and composed by Arash. The song was performed by Aysel ...

To understand Charles Ambrose Lorenz, it helps to start a generation earlier, with his father. Johan Frederick Lorenz was born in Prussia in 1772 and arrived in Ceylon as a young man with little money ...