- April 28, 20250 CommentColombo Times chief editor visits Viet Nam,a land of cultural beauty and smiling peopleMOHAMMED RASOOLDEEN Ho Chi Minh CityThis is my first time setting foot in Vietnam – a land that has long lingered in my mind as a symbol of courage, of unwavering faith, and of cultural beauty that stretches along the course of history. The moment I stepped off the plane, I felt not only the...Hotel & Travel, Local
- April 27, 20250 CommentPresident Unveils Newly Built Bodhi Prakara with Golden Fence at the Historical Rangiri Dambulla Rajamaha ViharayaDAMBULLA President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that no nation in the world has achieved development by neglecting its cultural values and traditions. He emphasized that the current government is committed to rebuilding the country by reinstating the moral principles and ethical systems that have slowly diminished over the years. The President made these remarks this...Local
- April 27, 20250 CommentTop candidates at 2024 GCE A/L Examination AnnouncedCOLOMBO – Samithi Nimhara Hegodaarachchi of Maliyadeva Balika Vidyalaya, secured the first place in the country in the Biology stream of the 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination. Lesanda Ransara Kumarage of Bandaranayake College, Gampaha secured the first place in the Mathematics stream. Amasha Dulari Perera of Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo, secured the first place in the Commerce...Local
- April 26, 20250 CommentSri Lanka foreign minister pays his last respects to Pope Francis in Vatican cityVATICAN CITY Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath represented the Government of Sri Lanka at His Holiness Pope Francis’ funeral in Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City. On Saturday,April, 26. Sri Lankan ambassador in Rome Satya Rodrigo accompanied the Lankan minister to the event.Local
- April 26, 20250 CommentGold’s Golden Journey: From $20 to $3,300Visvalingam Muralithas Gold has long been a reliable indicator of global economic confidence. While its value remained relatively stable for over a century, the precious metal has also seen dramatic surges in response to global crises, economic shifts, and changing monetary systems. Here’s a closer look at the historical trajectory of gold prices and the...Business, Economy
