May 19, 2024

Steps have been taken to amend the National Medicines Regulatory Act and the Penal Code to curb the serious health threat posed to people’s health due to quack doctors. The …

President Ranil Wickremesinghe went to a famous hotel in Colombo last weekend to attend the wedding of the son of a prominent businessman without informing the Presidential Security Division (PSD). …

The President’s Chief of Staff and National Security Advisor Sagala Ratnayaka has informed US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu that steps will be taken to set up a local …

The Navy was yesterday investigating a bizarre ‘hit and run’ on the Eastern high seas after an unidentified vessel rammed into a fishing craft killing one fisherman while another remains …

May 18, 2024 marks the 15th anniversary of the end of Sri Lanka’s three-decade long war. On this day, we remember with gratitude all war heroes who made that possible. …

President Ranil Wickremesinghe left for Indonesia yesterday (May 18) to participate in the 10th World Water Forum High-Level Meeting, which commenced in Bali, Indonesia. The forum themed, “Water for Shared …

The following incident happened when Padmasiri Thrimawithana, who was a medical student and prominent student activist who protested against establishing private medical colleges, was kidnapped and killed by an armed …

Having to spend a significant amount of time at the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) to obtain a driving licence has been a persistent challenge for many. As a result, …

The Buddha Rashmi National Vesak festival will be held from May 23 to 26 with many features this year. The Gangaramaya Temple, the Presidential Secretariat and the Prime Minister’s Office …

Our country stands out as a predominantly Buddhist country that has celebrated Vesak in a very dignified manner, ever since Buddhism was introduced to this country. Our history records Buddhism …