Ashley de Vos Stemming from the advice given by Arahat Mahinda to King Devanampiya Tissa (3 C.BCE), that all beings including the animals in the forest and the birds in the air have a right to live, tradition dictated that all precious resources, are always protected. The thick forest covered hills and mountains, referred to, […]

Palitha Mapatuna It is possible that an individual might hide behind the legal immunity of parliamentary privilege  and, disregarding moral principles, engage in direct or implicit defamation of another or others. Such defamation may happen either through the defamer’s own intention or by instigation of others. If this occurs, it seems contrary to the intention […]

– divaina ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාවට වඩාත්ම ජාත්‍යන්තර කීර්තියක් ගෙන ආ ක‍්‍රීඩාව ක‍්‍රිකට් ය. කලක් බොහෝ විදේශිකයන් ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාව හැඳින සිටියේ ‘සනත් ජයසූරියගේ රට’ ලෙසිනි. ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාව ජාත්‍යන්තර ක‍්‍රීඩා තලයේ සලකුණක් තැබුවේ අර්ජුන රණතුංගලා, අරවින්ද සිල්වාලා 1996 ක‍්‍රිකට් ලෝක කුසලානය ජය ගත් පසුවය. වර්තමානයේ නොමැති වූවද මේ රටේ ජනතාව ක‍්‍රිකට් හුස්ම ගන්නා ජනතාවකි. ඔවුන්ගේ ලේ වලටම ක‍්‍රිකට් […]

LOUISE WALSH Courtesy breakingnews.ie Please take vitamin D to help protect against Covid-19 while the vaccine is being rolled out — this is the urgent message from a group of Irish medical experts. The experts from Ireland’s leading universities have appealed to the Government to issue updated guidelines for all Irish adults on vitamin D […]

By Ivanhoe Broadcast News | January 19, 2021 at 9:11 AM CST – Updated January 19 at 5:13 PM ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Vitamin D is an important nutrient that helps your body absorb calcium. But studies show about 40 percent of Americans don’t get enough of the vitamin. And, new research is suggesting low vitamin […]

Courtesy The Indian Express Talking about the aim of the exploration, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Culture, Prahlad Singh Patel, said, The world should get to know about the Ram Setu through evidence based on scientific research.” Also, Ram Setu’s age will be ascertained through the study of fossils and sedimentation to see […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Widespread COVID-19 cases have been reported from each district in the country yesterday and that more than 100 cases have been reported from Colombo, Gampaha and Kandy districts. A total number of 724 COVID-19 patients have been detected in the country yesterday and the majority of 197 cases were reported from […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror A total of 841 COVID-19 patients were detected within today bringing the total number of cases in the country to 58,430, the Government Information Department said. Accordingly, the total number of active cases thereby increased to 8,466. Meanwhile, the total Covid-19 recoveries stand at 49,684.

Courtesy Adaderana Three more persons who were infected with Covid-19 have fallen victim to the virus, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed a short while ago. Following the new development, the total number of novel coronavirus-related deaths reported in Sri Lanka has climbed to 283. One of the victims is a 77-year-old woman who was […]

Courtesy Adaderana Covid-19 infections registered in Sri Lanka crossed the grim milestone of 58,000 as 492 more persons were tested positive today (January 24). In addition, 349 from the Peliyagoda cluster were also confirmed as active coronavirus cases earlier this evening. Thereby, 841 infections in total have been identified so far within the day. As […]

Courtesy Hiru News Members of ‘Muslim Dikkasada Pilibanda Viyath Hamuwa’ stated today (24) that they were wronged by the Kathi Courts. Meanwhile, Minister of Public Security Sarath Weerasekera stated that the issue regarding the Kathi courts will definitely be resolved in the new constitution.

Courtesy Hiru News Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero says that non-governmental organizations are engaged in a conspiracy to create chaos in the country. He was commenting on the crisis regarding the Eastern Terminal of the Colombo Port when Parliamentarian Tissa Attanayake visited him.

Sri Lanka is never short of controversy. Colombo East Container Terminal is at the centre of a major national crisis which would decide the future of the current government and would decide the country’s future. The issue has traversed this far partly as a result of clueless politicians, corrupt public officials, wheeler-dealer advisors and not […]