11+ hour, 57+ min ago   (289+ words) Ranjan Marasinghe, Director General of the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) will speak on ‘Sri Lanka’s Wildlife Heritage: Conserving Nature for Future Generations’ in this month’s Nations Trust WNPS lecture on September 17 at 6 p.m. at the Jasmine Hall, BMICH....

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (621+ words) Kapila Wijegunawardene may have been a fast bowler in his playing days, but he showed an exceptional ability to duck a barrage of questions about team selections at his first media appearance as chief selector this week. After avoiding the…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago   (197+ words) Lanka IOC commemorated its 24th anniversary with a donation of 20 wheelchairs to the Colombo South Teaching Hospital – Kalubowila. Deputy Director of the Colombo South Teaching Hospital Dr B Sai Niranjan said Lanka IOC has been a longstanding partner of the hospital…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (198+ words) The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Workshop on Microscale Chemistry Techniques Women Chemists Committee, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon The Women Chemists Committee (WCC) of the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon successfully conducted a Workshop on Microscale Chemistry Techniques on 25th June 2026 at the…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (106+ words) Equal opportunities The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participating in the ‘Sarasavi Dhiriyo Abhiman’ programme, organised by the President’s Fund to recognise university students with disabilities, held last week at the auditorium of the Jaffna District…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago   (728+ words) MSF health workers in Afghanistan. © Shuk Lim Cheung/MSF Girls with dreams of becoming doctors, engineers, and accountants were shut out of universities. Today, many women have not stepped outside their homes for months. If they do for essential work,…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago   (276+ words) Last week, at a small private funeral, friends and family bid farewell to Ambassador Nihal Rodrigo. 1979 Non‑Aligned Summit in Havana: Ambassador Nihal Rodrigo, in a black suit, is seated behind Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Sri Lanka’s President J....

4+ week, 17+ hour ago   (537+ words) The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka RCSS memorial oration honours Prof Shelton Kodikara The ‘Professor Shelton U Kodikara Memorial Oration’ organised by the Regional Centre for Strategic Studies (RCSS), in collaboration with the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS), was held…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago   (212+ words) Two of Sri Lanka’s leading schools, D. S. Senanayake College and Gateway College, both founded by the late legendary educationist R.I.T. Alles, will come together to inaugurate an annual basketball encounter to be played for the prestigious Founder’s Cup—a…...