US imposes sanctions on Turkey over Syria attack
The US has imposed sanctions on Turkish ministries and senior government officials in response to the country's military offensive in northern Syria. Read More »
John Amaratunga recognised for ‘Outstanding Contribution’ to tourism
Minister of Tourism Development John Amaratunga has been honoured with a Lifetime Award for National Contribution and Professional Excellence by the University of Colombo. Read More »
Gota insists surrendees not missing
SLPP Presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa today dismissed allegations that many went missing after surrending to the military during the end of the war. Read More »
India’s NIA says ISIS suspects radicalized by Zahran Hashim
Some of the suspects arrested in cases related to ISIS have accepted that they have been radicalised by the mastermind behind the Easter Day bombings in Sri Lanka. Read More »
D.A. Rajapaksa Museum case postponed until 9 Jan
The Special High Court has decided to take up the D.A. Rajapaksa Museum case against SLPP presidential candidate Gotabhaya Rajapaksa on 9 January 2020. Read More »
Annasi & Kadalagotu
This year, kicking things off at the festival is special guest Dileepa Abeysekera, renowned writer and teacher, with a workshop on creative writing. Read More »
‘Revealing your sexual orientation is a personal decision’
This week, we spoke to another young energetic member of the LGBTIQ community – Prabhashana Hasthidhara, an active member of the “Chathra” initiative. Read More »