On a national level, 10 to 15 percent of Sri Lankans are impacted by kidney diseases, according to Nishad Jayasundara, who is ...

First announced in September 2021, AUKUS is ostensibly about promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific that is secure and stable.” Translation: the alliance is about countering China’s influence in the ...

Calls for a prompt report from officials to initiate remedial necessary action.

Sri Lanka hopes to join BRICS+ in the near future, Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Russia Janitha Abeywickrema Liyanage said recently while addressing the media. He made the remarks following Sri Lanka’s ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on a handful of U.S. university campuses on Saturday, as activists vowed to keep up ...

‘The country is aware of several mafiosi like the Diesel Mafia, Rice-Mill Mafia & Drug Mafia which are a curse on the country but it is very rare that people refer to the Pettah Mafia, which is the ...

President Ebrahim Raisi has stated improved relations between Iran and Sri Lanka in various fields would benefit the two ...

Sinopec, the world’s largest oil refiner, is expected to complete a feasibility study by June for a plant at the Chinese-run ...

Asoka Weeraratna was a visionary Sinhala Buddhist (birth in the town of Galle). He had his early education at Mahinda College, a Buddhist Boys’ School established by Henry Olcott in 1892. Asoka was a ...

The promulgation of a Republican constitution on 22 May 1972 saw the end of Dominion status (rather colonial subservience and servility) and the birth of a completely an independent Sri Lanka, thanks ...

Referring to Iran’s strategic position, the Sri Lankan President said that Sri Lanka considers Iran as a gateway to Central ...