A commemoration ceremony was held today (01) to honor late President Ranasinghe Premadasa, who was assassinated in a bomb ...

Thirty-two years have passed since the death of former President Ranasinghe Premadasa. The terrorist attack targeting him on May 1, 1993, undoubtedly remains in the memory of many people. To anyone ...

The old Parliament building, located at Galle Face in Colombo and facing the ocean, was officially opened on January 29, 1930 ...

Thirty-two years have passed since the death of former President Ranasinghe Premadasa. The terrorist attack targeting him on May 1, 1993, undoubtedly remains in the memory of many people.

A ceremony to mark the 32nd death anniversary of late President Ranasinghe Premadasa, was who was killed in in a bomb attack during a May Day procession in 1993 , was held today. Leader of the ...

When this column appears, readers would know the results of the May 6th Local Government election, but at the time of its ...

Though by 1991 the country had seen the worst of the violence in the south, conducting a credible election was a daunting task with then President Ranasinghe Premadasa eager to hold the elections in a ...

On May 1, 1999, a meeting between the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic led to the release of ...

Another May Day has come and gone, with the governing party commanding impressive attendance, filling the Galle Face Green ...

Writing about a historical figure is no easy task. Readers could tire of reading about the same feats year after year.

This was the time when the UNP government was led by then President Ranasinghe Premadasa, father of the SJB leader, Sajith Premadasa. These nuances were reflected in the tone and tenor of the debate.

May 1 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1884, construction began on the world's first skyscraper -- the 10-story Home Insurance Co. building in Chicago. In 1893, U.S. President Grover Cleveland ...