The confusion surrounding the Arugam Bay incident underscores the complexities of Sri Lanka’s tourism industry and the ...

This woman who wears pant suits and pearls, sneakers and stilettos, is demonstrating that even traditional 'femininity' is a powerful credential for leadership, writes. Harris’ victory would represent ...

A woman of her word, Nobel laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf overturned decades of war, corruption and devastation in Liberia when she was inaugurated in 2006 as the first woman to be elected as head of ...

Having a woman as national leader is no guarantee of gender equality, as Sri Lanka’s case demonstrates. Sri Lanka’s Prime ...

In a few days we’ll find out whether the United States will have its first female president. If so, this will be something ...

With the book ‘SIRIMAVO Honouring the world’s first woman Prime Minister’ to be released on December 7 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this momentous event, Kumudini Hettiarachchi speaks to ...

He also mentioned that Cabinet approval was granted to transfer the official residence to Sirimavo Bandaranaike Girls' College. The former Minister said that accordingly all necessary documents to ...

As the U.S. election grows closer, so do the chances that the U.S. could join the ranks of nations that have elected women ...

The last woman to serve as prime minister was Sirimavo Bandaranaike, who became the world’s first female head of government ...

In the final week of the US presidential election campaign, there is a real possibility a woman will make it into the top job ...

The first edition of SIRIMAVO: Honouring the world’s first woman Prime Minister received an excellent reception. This book was released in December 2010 at an impressive ceremony in the Bandaranaike ...

Colombo, Oct. 8: The Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, to-day promised to hold “fairly early” the by-election to the Kankasanturai parliamentary seat in the Tamil-speaking ...