On Tuesday, May 6, 17,156,338 registered voters will head to the polls to choose councillors for 339 local councils—a decisive measure of the administration’s appeal from the village level up. The ...

The Institute of International Studies(IIS) recently published a volume, ‘Reflections on The Continuing Crises of Post-War Sr Lanka’ edited by Professors Amal Jayawardena and Gamini Keerwella.

The government has officially declared National Vesak Week from May 10 to 16, with this year's State Vesak Festival to be ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed relatively flat at 299.48/52 to the US dollar in the spot market Friday, against Wednesday’s close ...

Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE 100 index ended 3.09 percent down at 111,326.57, while India’s Nifty 50 closed 0.0072 percent ...

Braslavski, who worked as a security guard, was taken from the Nova Music Festival after he stayed behind to save others. Information ...

"With decreasing winds and increasing relative humidity, the Red Flag Warning will be allowed to expire," states the National Weather Service. A red flag warning implies that either extreme fire ...

How a pioneering herpetologist, his son, and a dedicated researcher are fighting to save Sri Lanka’s oldest predators from ...

Sri Lanka’s recently elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s political coalition, the National People’s Power (NPP), won ...

Today, the 26th of April, is the 48th death anniversary of respected Tamil political leader Samuel James Veluppillai (SJV) ...

For a small village near the Sinharaja Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka, “snow-white monkeys” have become a major tourist attraction, reports contributor Malaka Rodrigo for Mongabay. These white monkeys ...

The government has declared April 26, a National Day of Mourning in Sri Lanka, coinciding with the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away recently. In light of this observance, the ...