Sometimes travel gives you the funniest surprises ,like realizing dogs in Sri Lanka don’t speak English. During our stay, we ...

With just three days remaining until the start of 2026, the Government Printing Department has released the official calendar ...

The winner, also of the State Literary Award, Chandrarathna Bandara is testimony to the richness of our local literary ...

A couple of years ago, Sunil Sarath Perera published a collection of essays titled ‘Mathaka Nimnaya,’ or ‘The valley of ...

The ‘Centennial Celebration of Sri Lankan Cinema 1925-2025 and the declaration of the 25 Best Films of 75 Years of Sri Lankan ...

In around 1954, Radio Ceylon, in its Sinhala broadcast, serialised Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment. I was a nine-year-old at the time. The reading of a translation of Dostoyevsky’s classic, partly ...

Veteran songstress, Kalashuri Latha Walpola passed away this evening (27). She had been ill for some time and was 92 years ...

CCTV footage from Japan's Hiratsuka City Museum captured the moment a meteor soared through the night sky over Japan's Mount ...

A man has died following a fire at a house in County Antrim. The fire occurred at a property in the Waring Street area of ...

The "One Million Volunteers" program, organized by the National Youth Services Council (NYSC), was officially launched at the ...