The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,600 on Saturday, as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors.
Do you think the government's vow to investigate the Batalanda commission findings will come to fruition?
Turn on the news, and it is an endless stream of alarming headlines. Whether it is a breakdown in peace talks, tragic incidents on streets, or sudden closures of airports due to extreme weather, these events reflect the fragile state of our world.
The Barefoot Gallery in Colombo is having an event titled the ‘1 Minute Countdown’ on Friday, March 21 starting at 6.30 p.m.
It’s a rare opportunity to see the works of a veteran artist and teacher, now in his 90 th year. Kuruwita Abayawardana’s paintings are on exhibition until March 31 at the Siyam Niwasa, opposite Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.