A protest took place in front of the UN office in Colombo yesterday afternoon (16) against the killing of civilians in the war between Israel and Hamas militants in Palestine.
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, together with the Regional Center for Strategic Studies (RCSS) and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), brought together
scholars from across the Indo-Pacific on Monday, October 16 for the conference “Ocean Security: South Asia and the Indian Ocean.”
President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended an invitation to Chinese entrepreneurs, encouraging them to view Sri Lanka as a strategic hub for emerging green and digital economic ventures, highlighting the nation’s significant advancements in this domain.
In a remarkable incident, a patient who was going through an ‘awake brain surgery’ was able to remain awake and fully conscious and even created a drawing.
Buddhi Keerthisena, the veteran film producer and businessman best known as founder of Buddhi Batik, has passed away, aged 83.
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has found fault with authorities for not arresting those responsible for the distribution among local hospitals of a substandard vaccine imported by forging documents.
In a pioneering move to bolster the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector in Sri Lanka, the apex body of the ICT industry, FITIS, has unveiled the “DigiGo.lk” Digital Playbook for SMEs.
Tamil National Alliance's (TNA) M.A. Sumanthiran has said that court action would be sought once again to resolve an issue faced by dairy farmers in Batticaloa.
The attorney general yesterday (16) stated before the Court of Appeal that it was not possible to provide special consideration before the law to pastor Jerome Fernando, who has been accused of insulting other religions through a controversial statement made by him.
A suspect in a shooting incident has been killed in an exchange of fire with the police while in hiding at a house at Gonawala in Sapugaskanda in the early hours of this morning (16), police said.
