Since New Zealand has no Sri Lankan embassy, the Sri Lankan embassy in Australia at Canberra, always sent my pension directly each month to the local...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, September 30: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh state on...
NEW DELHI — Amnesty International said Tuesday (29) that it would halt operations in India after its bank accounts were frozen and its executives interrogated by...
By Rathindra Kuruwita If Pulastini Mahendran alias Sarah Jasmine, the wife of Atchchi Muhammadu Muhammadu Hastun, who blew himself up at St. Sebastian’s Church in Katuwapitiya,...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Tuesday (29), said that the powers enjoyed by him would not be reduced by the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution....
Yes, I guess that would surprise many! In fact, it did surprise me – roller skating…in Sri Lanka! When I was in the States, years ago,...
By Ifham Nizam More than 4,000 industries coming within the Kaduwela and Peliyagoda local government areas were functioning without the stipulated or recommended environmental standards and the...
BHC sidesteps query on Lord Naseby’s disclosure By Shamindra Ferdinando The British High Commission in Colombo has claimed stepped up harassment, intimidation and surveillance targeting civil...
125 YEAR BIRTH ANNIVERSARY: By Dr. B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician I wrote an article in The Island newspaper, under the aforesaid title, 12...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (30) said that the construction of the Hambantota Port, with funding from China, had been a project with enormous development potential, although...
