President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Jagath Balasuriya as Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka, with Dr. M. H. Nimal Karunasiri, Dr. Vijitha Nanayakkara,...
Twenty active health sector trade unions formed an alliance on Thursday at Abhayaramaya temple under the slogan ‘Suwasaviya’. Representing many professions in the health sphere, they...
by Priyan de Silva The Rs. 3.79 billion campaign finance monitored by the Center for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) during the last parliamentary election was just...
Following the exposure by The Sunday Island The controversial move to build a cross-country oil pipeline at a whopping cost of Rs. 15 billion has been...
by Suresh Perera Police investigators are pursuing some important leads to figure out the circumstances which led to the death of the Dutch monk at the...
by Ifham Nizam The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) is contemplating legal action against what it called ‘land grabbing of indigenous people’. Urging the Mahaweli Authority...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN, Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: Encouraged by the success of biopics made on sports personalities/events during the past three decades, Bollywood is...
The Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) celebrates its 85th anniversary. Established on December 18, 1935, the LSSP has played a key role in shaping the evolution...
The Sri Lanka–Russia Friendship Society has a history that goes back to 1942 when it was established under the name Ceylon Friends of Soviet Union. During...
Leader of the House, Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, says that due to the Standing Orders of Parliament being changed by the previous Yahapalana government, about 40 private...