Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Japan was sworn to pacifism after the devastating impact that World War II had on it. Its 1947 constitution had Article 9, through which it explicitly abjured war. It gave up its... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Given several recent developments, it is timely that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake firmly stated his government would not tolerate racism from any ethnic group-Sinhalese, Ta... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- The title of the NPP manifesto, "a Thriving Nation, a Beautiful Life," suggests that those running the present government believe that the state has a responsibility to ensure a ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Aloe vera is a medicinal plant long researched as a solution for gastritis and digestion. So, when brands market "Aloe Vera Yoghurt" as a health drink, the public naturally assum... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, in one of its latest reports on Asia and the Pacific, has identified Sri Lanka as a country to be wetter than average... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Wildlife Department has taken steps to construct more ponds in the Yala National Park to provide drinking water for the wild animals affected by the prevailing drought. Park War... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- A complaint has been lodged with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against three Supreme Court judges over allegations that their action... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing of 67 Special Determination petitions for 15 minutes a short while ago to accommodate more people in the courtroom, following a request by... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court, a short while ago, commenced hearing the 67 Special Determination petitions filed in connection with the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. The peti... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- A record 67 Special Determination petitions have been filed before the Supreme Court in connection with the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, making it the largest num... Read More