All three units of Norochcholai Lakvijaya coal power plant shut down today as a result of an under frequency in the electrical grid system caused by several power lines tripping. Lakvijaya will now be ...
The government has named Sonali Samarasinghe, wife of slain journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge for the post of Minister Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New ...
The 77th Independence Day was marked sans a display of military vehicles and aircraft flying over but still had flair and colour. A cultural event followed the parade by the tri forces and the day’s ...
NEW YORK, (IDN) – President Donald Trump’s bombshell proposal that the United States would take over the war-ruined Gaza—that he described as a “demolition zone”—relocate Palestinians to neighboring ...
It was a fitting start for the Galle Literary Festival (GLF) at the Atapattu Walauwa, the opening reception hosted by Heritance Hotels and Resorts. In the gardens, where fairy lights festooned massive ...
A top-level Chinese delegation led by China’s minister in charge of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission will visit Sri Lanka from February 19 to 23. The delegation head, Minister Pan Yue, will hold ...
Life insurance market leader Ceylinco Life is to extend its Green operations model to Sri Lanka’s deep-south via a new purpose-built eco-friendly branch building in Ambalantota in the Hambantota ...
Students of the Medical Faculty of the University of Colombo protest in Fort over a series of demands concerning education.
With the US imposing new tariffs on a number of different countries it would have a beneficial impact on states like Sri Lanka as buyers are now re-looking at their global supply chains and shifting ...
Following the suspension of Maxwell de Silva, the Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL), over allegations of financial irregularities and procedural deficiencies, ...
The cabinet has approved a proposal to complete unfinished constructions in 6 universities halted due to the Covid 19 pandemic and subsequent economic crisis. Requests have been made by the Moratuwa, ...
A Chinese passenger who allegedly stole branded wristwatches and other valuables from the luggage of another passenger on a SriLankan Airlines flight from Dubai to Colombo this week escaped legal ...