National symbols should stand for and signify unity. When the majority in Sri Lanka ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢¢”š¬…” nearly three fourths of the population ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢¢”š¬…” comprises the Sinhala ethnic group ...

A summit for young leaders in Asia has ended with strong recommendations to empower young people and promote their active ...

200 million last year to Rs. 80 million this year. What was most welcome to this writer was the singing of Sri Lanka’s national anthem in Tamil also. The national anthem was sung in Sinhala at ...

The Senior Additional Secretary to the President said this while participating in a media briefing held at the Government Information Department yesterday (08) to raise awareness about the Clean Sri ...

Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs, Britain’s PA Media news agency has reported. Ebony McIntosh, a 24-year-old ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Australia wrapped up a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka, sealing the second test with a commanding nine-wicket win in Galle on Sunday. Top order batter ...

This is the national tree of Sri Lanka. A conically shaped, medium-sized tree, it is found naturally in the low country wet zone and as a sub-canopy tree in lowland rainforests such as Sinharaja, up ...

Australia 414 (Carey 156, Smith 131, Jayasuriya 5-151) and 75 for 1 (Khawaja 27*, Labuschagne 26*) beat Sri Lanka 257 (Kusal 85, Chandimal 74, Starc 3-37) & 231 (Mathews 76, Kusal 50, Kuhnemann 4 ...

Chithyola Banda made these remarks during a budget consultation meeting organized by the National Youth Council of Malawi (NYCOM) in Lilongwe. He highlighted that nearly 50% of President Chakwera ...

COLOMBO: An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general islandwide blackout on Sunday (Feb 9), government officials said. The power outage began around 11.30am ...

The six lion cubs born at the Ridiagama safari park were named ata ceremony held at the park today (12)... Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first in the first ODI against Australia Sri Lanka: ...