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By Shantha Gamage In New York all bookshops have been built to resemble libraries. People sit and read before they buy books, be they fast-selling novels or more intellectually challenging works. The city is dotted with children’s parks, and most of them have libraries. Mothers reading and acting out stories to their children is a […]

A personal story as recalled by Capt F.R.A.B. Musafer 4th Regt SLA (Retd) Background The year 1971 was ushered in with a very pleasing political utterance to the public that the Army did not need guns but needed plowshares – agricultural machinery and tools to support the food drive. It was at a time when […]

WNPS Monthly Lecture -The dilemma of wildlife welfare and ethics in the present era By Prof. Tharanga Thoradeniya May 18 (Thursday) 6 pm at Jasmine Hall, BMICH Over the years, human welfare and development have been pursued at the expense of everything around us. Human interference has caused massive shifts within our entire ecosystem and […]

Give your mum the gift of a lifetime this Mother's Day: an unforgettable vacation. This will show her how much you value her. Instead of the usual flowers and chocolates, take her to one of these wonderful heritage resorts for a tour through ...

For the inside track on the best railway journeys there is no greater authority than Mark Smith. He used to be a station manager but now runs his website full time. Read on for bucket-list trips of a lifetime...

By Uditha Devapriya R. Perera, who died last Monday, hailed from the same generation as Sumitra Peries, who passed away in January. A towering hulk of a man, Perera often played characters who did not want to flaunt their strength, who concealed their aggressive streak. This did not make him timid, still less submissive. Whether […]

Sri Lanka's National Building Research Organization (NBRO) on Wednesday urged people to be cautious of possible landslides if heavy rain continues.

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 10 May 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-Western and Southern provinces while fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara […]

The group of sixteen social media influencers arrived in the Sri Lanka on an invitation by Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and Sri Lanka Embassy in France on 29th April 2023 and concluded the trip on 9th May 2023. Social Media influencers, while exploring Sri Lanka, promoted the highlights of their journey on their digital...

Sri Lanka's National Building Research Organization (NBRO) on Wednesday urged people to be cautious of possible landslides if heavy rain continues.In its latest warning, the NBRO said people in the southern district of Galle, Kandy and Kegalle ...