Sri Lanka Girl Guides’ Association (SLGGA) celebrated its 108 years of service to the society on March 21. On parallel with this the Association also organized the 4th Jenny Calverly Greene Oration where Dr. Darshani Hettiarachchi -Consultant Child

Water is the essence of life, but could the type of water we drink be the key to reducing the risk of life-threatening diseases?

Patients seeking treatment at the Puttalam Base Hospital and the residents of the area have been facing a serious health issue due to the overflow of toilet pits in the hospital.

The forests located in Rahathangama Grama Niladhari Division, which is part of the Wandama-Demaliya-Kuda Oya Government Forest— a crucial habitat for elephants roaming across Buttala and Wellawaya Divisional Secretariats in Monaragala district —

The New Ink 5 panel discussion was held at the International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES), Kynsey Terrence, Colombo 07, on March 22.

Nestled in the scenic Hapugala area of Galle, the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ruhuna stands as a testament to vision, perseverance, and academic excellence.

The untimely death of Prathapa Wethasinghe is still a vacuum among his friends and loved ones. Prathapa was born in the heart of Kandy town on a Poson Poya day in 1965. He hails from an outstanding family and had his primary education at Dharmaraja C

Paddy drying is a common sight in rural areas of the country, especially during the post-harvest season. But it is a tedious task for farmers to collect their paddy stocks as it is not only time consuming but also requires additional equipment, labou

The budget does not serve as an outright testament to the NPP’s ability to govern. Rather, it signals the evolution of a movement once marked by a turbulent history, now seeking to reinvent itself into a disciplined political entity. This is a prom

In celebrating the dynamic spirit of ‘Rotary’ and its profound impact on communities, U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung delivered an inspiring address at a joint Rotary meeting held in the Ivy Room of the Cinnamon Grand Colombo on March 12, 2025.

The National Institute for Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation (NINDT) conducted a series of events in connection with World Kidney Day which fell on 13.03.2025.

During the first three months of 2025 four leopards succumbed to injuries in separate incidents in the Nuwara Eliya district.

For the second year running, the Francophonie Film Festival will be held from 21st to 23rd March 2025 in Colombo.

The Western Provincial Council has launched the “Salam Ramadan” campaign, running from March 21st to 23rd, with a cultural festival at Green Path, Colombo 7.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Shyamala School of Art, in collaboration with the Unity Mission Trust (UMT), proudly hosted “Strong Women: Building The Nation,” at the school’s premises in the heart of Colombo on March 9, 202

St. Patrick’s College, Jaffna, stands as an epitome of excellence and a symbol of educational distinction in Sri Lanka, proudly celebrating its 175th anniversary in 2025.

I was a teenager studying at Anula Vidyalaya and Noel was 21 years old and had left Royal College and engaged in his own business.

The Eid-ul-Fitr festival Prayers will be organised by the Memon Association of Sri Lanka on 31st March or 01st April 2025 at 8.00 am at the Galle Face Green.

The 79th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka Army Service Corps Ex-Servicemen’s Association (SLASCESA) will be held on March 30 (Sunday) at 10 A.M at the Vijithapura Auditorium of the Old Headquarters of Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen’s Association,

The general meeting organised by the Old Students’ Association of Gothami Balika College Colombo will be held on March 29th at 1:00 PM in the Soma Premarathne Auditorium at the school.

The 161st Commemoration Day of the Fallen Police Heroes falls on March 21, 2025, and on this date every year, the Sri Lankan Police commemorates such heroes who sacrificed their lives for the freedom that we enjoy today.

The residents of Thaiyiddy, Jaffna, have been raising their voices and objections in a continuing struggle against the illegal acquisition of their ancestral lands, which are now being used for the construction of a Buddhist temple.

In celebration of Dr. Anula Wijesundere’s 75th birthday, I, as a family friend, find it fitting to reflect on her remarkable life. She is a devoted, compassionate, and approachable medical consultant who has dedicated over five decades to her profe

The Sri Lanka Girl Guides Association (SLGGA) proudly marked its 108th anniversary, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to empowering young girls across the nation. Since its establishment in 1917, SLGGA has been a vital force in shaping the lives

The Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Places of Unlawful Detention and Torture Chambers at the Batalanda Housing Scheme (herein referred to as the Batalanda Commission Report) has gained much traction on me

Lyceum International School Nugegoda, in collaboration with Ananda College, Colombo, and Sanghamitta Girls’ College, Galle, is honoured to represent Sri Lanka at the 6th World Cultural Heritage Youth Symposium 2025, organised by the Hellenic Cultur

An illegal mechanised gem mining operation is taking place on a private land, located on the border of Sannan Dola, near the entrance to the main forest and the elephant corridor in Botiyathenna area of Sinharaja in Dolekanda Grama Niladhari Division

Nowruz, one of the oldest and most magnificent Iranian festivals for the coming new year, is a symbol of renewal, and cultural solidarity. This festival, which is held every year at the beginning of spring and coincides with the arrival of the new so

March 20 is a deeply personal day for me. It is the day my father, Gamini Dissanayake, was born—a day that reminds me not just of his extraordinary contributions to Sri Lanka but also of the man he was, the lessons he taught me, and the values he l

My mind went back to Monday, 20th April 1964, on reading the two tributes to Professor C. C. De Silva by Prof Thushara Kudagammana (The solicitous and virtuous life of Professor C. C. de Silva: Daily Mirror, 25 February) and Dr B J C Perera (Professo