Sampath GPay customers can enjoy 25% cash back on Book Fair purchases Sampath Bank PLC has launched Sampath Book Finder, Sri Lanka’s first community-powered book discovery platform, giving visitors to ...

Sri Lankan-origin actress Bhavithra Gananathan made her professional acting debut as Sita in the major arena production Diwali Story: The Journey of Ram – a musical at OVO Arena Wembley recently The ...

The university was pleased with the work and were making preliminary arrangements for me to go to McGill university in Canada to do my Master’s degree in library science, […] ...

Part two of the JR Jayewardene Memorial Oration By Avishka Mario Senewiratne, Editor of the Ceylon Journal (Continued from last week) If the election of 1977 was a political earthquake, the economic ...

By a Special Correspondent On 28 September 1931, in the quiet southern village of Batapola in the Galle District, a child was born to Mr and Mrs M.W.E. de silva, whose life would one day reshape the ...

World Children’s Day and Elders’ Day October 1 by Riyaz Mihular When many of us were growing up, life was very different. Families were often large, and grandparents, parents, children, uncles and ...

The first offer I had was made by Mr. J.L.M. Fernando, the then Chairman of Air Ceylon, who urged me to apply for an Executive Post with the Airline. I was about […] ...

By Zanita Careem Linen has evolved from a timeless natural fabric into a modern lifestyle statement, and Minha Akram founder of ‘Tropic of Linen,’ has made linen her signature brand. With her first ...

Reemus Fernando ‎Sri Lanka’s track and field team may have failed to match the medal haul of the previous edition at the Asian Games, but athletes from the 24-member squad finished among the top eight ...

Professor Upul Premarathne on offshore exploration By Zanita Careem Professor Upul Premarathne is a professor in Oceanography and Marine Geology at the University of Ruhuna, as well as a chartered ...

Peter Drucker By Prof. Asoka S.Seneviratne Introduction Sri Lanka has never been without industrial policy. For decades, successive governments have attempted, in different forms, to promote ...

Jayantha Perera Just before I boarded the Padiyapelella-Kandy bus in front of Eusabius Uncle’s Maha Kade (large shop), I found him in a pensive mood. I asked him, ‘Are you okay?’ He smiled, held my ...