Docs resume trade union action Health and Mass Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament yesterday that the government was prepared to face any situation arising from the ongoing strike ...

Coal-fired power generation remains a central component of Sri Lanka’s energy mix, with the Lakvijaya (Norochcholai) Power Plant contributing a substantial share of national electricity production.

The unfolding developments in the US-Israeli coordinated military attack against Iran reveal a striking paradox at contemporary geopolitics: efforts to weaken a state through coercion may, under ...

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in both the long-term and emergency local agreements. Speaking at a ...

Shakthi won the award for his ambitious, multigenerational plays exploring Sri Lankan Tamil migrant experiences, including his debut Counting and Cracking. The play, co-written with Belvoir artistic ...

Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should remove Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody unless the minister stepped down on his own.Prof.

Sri Lanka is an important market for British educational institutes, with more than 60000 students pursuing British degree programmes here through UK-accredited local educational institutions, British ...

Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC (“Chevron Lanka”) (LLUB), a listed entity in the Colombo Securities Exchange (“CSE”), notched up record earnings in 2025, the highest ever in its 32-year history of ...

Sri Lanka has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund to secure the next tranche of funding under its ongoing bailout programme, marking a key step in the country’s ...

Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of Sri Lanka’s reform program supported by ...

Another incident that is etched in my memory also relates to Dr Karunaratna. I happened to be in his surgery when a poor lady brought her sick child. Having seen and dispensed the drugs free, Dr ...

How Artificial Intelligence is breaking barriers in Autism Diagnosis and Care For any parent, the early years are a most valuable countdown of “firsts” of his or her precious child: the first step, ...