Two killed following accident in Dansalewatta area

EU to support Sri Lanka?s efforts to become part of global wellness map

The European Union (EU) is to support Sri Lanka?s efforts to become part of the global wellness map. As part of the EU response to support the revitalisation of the Tourism Industry in Sri Lanka, two Train the Trainer workshops were held in March to prepare for the launch of new wellness tourism courses followed by a certification ceremony on 24 March with representatives from the Delegation of the European Union, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, and the Sri Lanka Wellness Tourism Assoc

28 Mar, 2023

Lasantha’s biography ‘ Unbowed and Unafraid’ exposes Ranil

By Easwaran Rutnam The latest biography of slain Editor Lasantha Wickrematunge titled ‘Unbowed and Unafraid’ which was released in Colombo today, exposes some of the false promises allegedly given by then Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. Prior to and following the 2015 elections Wickremesinghe had reportedly assured Lasantha Wickrematunge’s family that the criminals involved in the murder will be arrested and jailed. The book reveals some of the discussions that took place between Wickrem

27 Mar, 2023

Two Sri Lankan families reach Dhanushkodi and seek asylum

Two Sri Lankan families, five women, two children and an adult male, reached Tamil Nadu’s Dhanushkodi and sought asylum. The ANI news service said the Sri Lankans were found on a sand dune by fishermen who alerted the Tamil Nadu coastal Police. The coastal police in turn informed the Indian Coast Guard officials, who rescued the two families in a hovercraft from the sand dune. Eight people — five women, two children and an adult male — had reached the sand dune near Dhanushkodi from Sri Lanka

28 Mar, 2023