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As Sri Lanka marks the 26th anniversary of its dream-like triumph over terrorism, some of those who spearheaded the ...
Large crowds continue to converge to the Independence Square in Colombo where Sri Lanka’s largest 24-hour ‘Vesak Dansala’, ...
Sri Lanka’s largest 24-hour ‘Vesak Dansala’, organized by the Derana Media Network, was successfully held at Independence ...
Recent incidents in Sri Lanka have brought to light the pervasive issues of child abuse and ragging within educational ...
Artist and sculptor Samantha Thushara has crafted dozens of statues and trained over 200 students from various faiths ...
For the second installment of our new Getaway Guide series, T asked readers who hadn’t settled on their summer travel plans ...
US dollar backing of the Sri Lanka rupee improved to 25.4 in March 2025 percent from 19.9 percent in February helped by ...
Sri Lanka’s loss-making national carrier, SriLankan Airlines, plans to add five new aircraft including two narrow-body planes to its fleet by March 2026, according to a top company official. ..
Plethora of laws to prevent ragging The death by suicide of an undergraduate of the Sabaragamuwa University, alleged to have ...
In the early 2000s, a colleague, returning to Sri Lanka after a decade in a research-heavy first world university, complained to me that ‘there is no research culture in Sri Lanka’. But what exactly ...
In the aftermath of India and Pakistan imposing a ban on the use of their ports for each other, the Colombo port has benefited in terms of increased transhipment volumes, an official said yesterday. .
A run-in with local police, a call-up to the Sri Lankan national team, and one of the most prolific goalscoring seasons ...