To give credit where it is due, your Basil baappa saw it coming. That is why he wanted Dammika to be the sacrificial lamb. That way, Dammika would spend his money for the election, the ‘ pohottuwa ’ ...

The flowers are in lovely, pendulous bunches and are a bright yellow to pale cream. There is a spectacular flowering season from April to June. The leaves are divided into oval-shaped leaflets, each ...

From unique Ella, famous for its nine-arch bridge engineering feat which draws huge crowds both local and foreign, comes ...

Berlin: Germany is offering thousands of job opportunities for skilled Sri Lankans, South Asians and many other ...

However, when he died last week in Mumbai at the age of 86, he was not only the Tata Group’s emeritus chairman but celebrated ...

INS Kalpeni, a Car Nicobar class Waterjet FAC of the Indian Navy, was commissioned on October 14, 2010. The ship is named ...

With the Election Commission (EC) having issued preference numbers to candidates this week, campaigning for the November 14 ...

Corruption has been one of the most, if not the most, significant causes and reasons for the country’s economic underperformance. Large-scale bribery involving foreign contractors for infrastructure ...

The SG, for all intents and purposes, is the UN’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) who is virtually subservient to 193 political leaders, including presidents, prime ministers, reigning monarchs, ...

Defending Asian Netball champions Sri Lanka, produced a commanding performance on the second day of the competition, thrashing debutants Saudi Arabia 118-5. The game, held at the Koramangala Indoor ...

The Election Commission (EC) has shot down a presidential directive to go ahead with development projects overseen by District Coordinating Committees (DCCs) under the supervision of provincial ...

Senior Professor Kapila Seneviratne has been appointed as the Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) by President ...