Minorities’ representation could weaken at the next Sri Lankan election, research reveals
Oxford (UK) October 8: Parliamentary representation of minority ethnic and religious groups is in danger of splintering and weakening in the forthcoming elections affecting their capacity to effectively politically engage and promote the rights of minorities, a new European Commission funded research project reveals. Major national...
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Rafael Nadal to retire from professional tennis
The 38-year-old Spaniard will compete in his final professional event at the Davis Cup Finals, to be held in Malaga from 19-24 November.
Foreign Currency Official Exchange Rates from Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Foreign Currency Official Exchange Rates from Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Ratan Tata dies at 86
Mr. Tata's dedication to philanthropy and the development of society has touched the lives of millions. From education to healthcare, his initiatives have left a deep-rooted mark that will benefit generations to come. Reinforcing all of this work was Mr. Tata's genuine humility in every individual interaction.
India replaces China in Gaadhoo Transshipment Port Project in Maldives
China’s CAMC had the project earlier but it had been blacklisted by several international banks
Watch: Sri Lanka shines in Ajay Devgn’s ‘Singham Again’ – Iconic landmarks featured
Rohit Shetty’s much-anticipated cop drama Singham Again showcases stunning landmarks from Sri Lanka, weaving them into a modern retelling of the ancient Ramayana.
Qantas apologizes after R-rated film plays on every screen during Sydney-Tokyo flight
Things got unexpectedly racy onboard a recent Qantas flight when an R-rated film was played on all the aircraft’s screens.
Business &Politics
NPP’s rise to have an impact on overall Sri Lankan politics
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham Colombo, October 5: Sri Lankan political parties have been forced to prepare for the parliamentary elections before...
Maldivian President Muizzu to visit India in early October
Indian newspapers, however, reported on Friday that Muizzu will be visiting India on a three-day trip scheduled to take place...
India’s strategic build up in Maldives’ Addu atoll
But there's a long way to go to effectively meet China's challenge
“Leftist” star over Sri Lanka
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is attempting to live down a controversial past
