Dec 22, 2024 · At the launch of a book “Ranil Wickremesinghe and the emasculation of the United National Party” by Rajiva Wijesinha last Wednesday, Dr. Dayan Jayatillake, the keynote speaker quoted a message he had received from Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, a son of the late Neelan Tiruchevam which read: “The former winner of the CL Wickremesinghe prize is speaking […]

Nov 21, 2024 · A strike launched by all academic and non-academic trade unions backed by student unions at the Ruhuna University demanding the immediate removal of the University’s Vice Chancellor, continued for a second consecutive day yesterday (20) without any sign of an early solution. The strikers said yesterday that they …

Science & Technology and National Development – Part II. Science and Technology in human civilization and industrial revolution by Emeritus Professor Ranjith Senaratne Former Chairman, National Science Foundation (First...

Indigenous Lankans demand their rights be protected. Mechanisms are needed to prevent them from losing their identity, lands, resources and equality, they say (UCAN) Leaders, representing indigenous people in Sri Lanka, have called on the government...

Science and Technology and national development. Science and Technology in human civilization and industrial revolution by Emeritus Professor Ranjith Senaratne Former Chairman, National Science Foundation Homo erectus, which originated about two million...

St. Sebastian’s cement top spot as Ryan bags 11 wickets. by Reemus Fernando Skipper Ryan Dissanayake came up with his best bowling performance of the season, a match bag of 11 wickets as St. Sebastian’s College...

Bangladesh Women Under 19s beat West Indies women Under 19s by 10 wickets

Only delivery can save govts. Monday 27th January, 2025 Daisy Achchi’s estate is in the news again. A son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been arrested over an issue related... Last week’s parliamentary proceedings proved combative with both the …

SJB demands answers for releasing 323 red-flagged containers earmarked for mandatory inspection, without any checks. The SJB has demanded that the government explain how and why 323 red-flagged containers were released from …

Dec 24, 2024 · President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that the upcoming budget is expected to allocate Rs. 1.35 trillion as government investment capital expenditure, marking the highest amount spent on capital expenditure by a government in recent times.. The President made this statement while addressing the Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2025 held on Tuesday (28) at Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo.