By Ifham Nizam
Through a pilot advocacy initiative funded by the Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), the Confederation of Micro Small and Medium Industries (COSMI) reached out to help the local community overcome the current crisis, through a novel...
BASL says ‘it is a matter entirely for the House’
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Prof. Prathiba Mahanamahewa of the Colombo University Law Faculty, yesterday, lambasted the double standards in dealing with lawmakers over contempt of court, which, too, tended to erode public confidence in...
By George Braine
My father was the youngest of nine children. They grew up not far from Negombo, in their mother’s ancestral village of Boralessa. With time, for employment and marriage, the siblings moved away, three to the Kandy area,...
BASL says ‘it is a matter entirely for the House’
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Prof. Prathiba Mahanamahewa of the Colombo University Law Faculty, yesterday, lambasted the double standards in dealing with lawmakers over contempt of court, which, too, tended to erode public confidence in...
BASL says ‘it is a matter entirely for the House’
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Prof. Prathiba Mahanamahewa of the Colombo University Law Faculty, yesterday, lambasted the double standards in dealing with lawmakers over contempt of court, which, too, tended to erode public confidence in...
An audit report reveals that the Ministry of Finance has spent nearly ten crores in 2018 to inform the public about the budget and the two-year freedom of the media through electronic and print media.
It also states that seven...
The Criminal Investigation Department has interrogated and obtained a statement for nearly 4 hours from popular film and television actress Semini Iddamalgoda for the investigation regarding Thilini Priyamali, who is currently remanded over a large-scale financial fraud.
The actress had...
Environmentalists have slammed the Derana TV channel for their recent use of a ‘Near Threatened’ species of parrot in one of its cricket-related program recently.
Taking to his personal Facebook page, environmentalist Supun Jayaweera identified the parrot called ‘Jenny’ as...
A female US embassy official has been robbed on the streets of Colombo. The woman had been walking down a street in the Cinnamon Gardens area when two men on a motorbike snatched her handbag, it is reported.
The Police...
151 people including 19 foreigners killed
(Korea Herald/ANN) Relatives search for missing family members following a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon that killed 151 people, including 19 foreigners.South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has declared a period of national mourning following...