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Thu, 24 Oct 2024 Today's Paper
Hundreds of centuries-old trees, including giant Kumbuk trees, have been felled and burned in Wanathawilluwa in the Puttalam district, environmentalists have charged.
In 2019 we Sri Lankans and the people of this world were all concerned with the growing problem of air pollution and its effect on global warming.
Never have I seen such a mess in life. The air is pure but wearing a mask is mandatory.
We have been justifiably bragging until October 4 about our success in containing the deadly COVID-19 pandemic which has become a disaster in many countries such as the United States and India. With the first COVID-19 patient being r
It was a patriotic show of civic duty by seven Muslim parliamentarians and the main opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s national
Afghanistan has been a victim of years of terrorism which continues to destabilize an otherwise peaceful country with a yout
Let us start respecting the virus at least now. Boastful statements and media circuses will not get rid of it. No country has been spared.
In October this year, the country’s total workforce, stood at approximately 8,971,000 persons. The minimum wage rate.....
Recently the Daily Mirror reported a death of a male patient at his residence while undergoing self-quarantine. The immediate cause of death....
Today is United Nations Day and Sri Lanka has much to be grateful to this world body, especially some of its affiliated groups like the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),
Madhuka Sanjaya Wickramarachchi of the Sri Lankan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published a very interesting paper on “circular migration” of Sri Lankan female domestic workers to the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) in the International Journa
When India wanted to make a movie about Sri Lanka’s cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan the islanders were upbeat for many reasons.
“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” This was how British writer Evelyn Beatrice Hall captured great French....
Draconian. A plan for self-aggrandizement. The death of democracy. In violation of established parliamentary procedure.
Social media busy-bodies have again begun their dastardly deeds of maligning the COVID-19 infected workers at the Brandix Garment Factory in Minuwangoda.
The 20th Amendment to the Constitution is now under debate, and it is expected to be put to vote at 7.30 pm today. The first piece of legislation of the new Government formed after the August 5 General Election reached the debating stage at a politic
Many Asian countries are in turmoil including Sri Lanka. At present Sri Lanka watches anxiously as parliament debates the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution while a few airports away Thailand and Pakistan agitate against their respective cou
On Tuesday 3 November 2020, Americans will vote for their next president, with a choice between Donald Trump, the Republican incumbent, and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden.
Shame is digital, and it’s public. Shame of faked academic qualifications, follow amilagate. Shame of digital philanthropy gone pear-shaped at best....
The highly controversial 20th Amendment to the Constitution Bill is to be presented to Parliament tomorrow for the second reading an
It takes an extra dose of cavalierness to bulldoze through Parliament a Constitutional Amendment intended for personal aggr
S.C. Asoka Obeyesekere, Executive Director at Transparency International Sri Lanka, airs out his views on the 20th Amendment in an email interview with Daily Mirror.
The draft 20th Amendment (20A) to the Constitution is being opposed by the main opposition parties and some segments of civil society and professional groups. The most politically significant opposition comes from some leaders of the Sangha who playe
Although the apparel sector is said to be Sri Lanka’s largest export industry, its live wires – the garment factory workers are seldom recognized.
Walking down the sparsely crowded Norris Road to my office at Fort 54 years ago, I noticed two street urchins discovering silver under a layer of molten.....
The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) in its report on the ‘Status of the Economy’ revealed that income inequality in the country is growing....
The global economy and its worst contraction in eight decades overshadowed the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings last week.
Compliance with traffic rules and regulations reflect the discipline and culture of a country. Road discipline is a good indicator as to whether Sri Lanka is indeed a nation of disciplined people.
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