Defence Secretary (retd.) Air Marshal Sampath Thuyakontha has discussed with UN officials in New York the deployment of Sri Lankan...
Sallay’s case: Attorney-at-law Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (27) said a lawyer could not be deprived of his or her right to...
A plane has crashed on the outskirts of South Sudan’s capital, Juba, killing all 13 passengers and the pilot. The country’s civil aviation authority said on...
Gunmen have raided an orphanage and kidnapped at least 23 children, authorities in Nigeria report. The gang took the children late on Sunday from an unregistered...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 28 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 28 April 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Tuesday 28th April, 2026 The JVP-NPP government has painted itself into a corner and provided another rallying point to its political opponents, who are on the...
S. J. V. Chelvanayakam: Visionary and Statesman S. J. V. Chelvanayakam KC Memorial Lecture Delivered at Jaffna Central Collage on Sunday, 26 April, by Professor G....
…points out failure to report facts to Magistrate The Free Lawyers Organisation has said that though five days have passed since the revelation of disappearance of...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama yesterday (27) ordered that Attorney-at-Law Thamara Kumari Abeyrathna, arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), be further remanded for...
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa, MP, yesterday (27) requested the UNP to join his party to celebrate May Day. Premadasa urged them to gather at P.D. Sirisena...
The Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka (CRIB), under the guidance of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), has introduced special measures to assist individuals...
Rajiv Sebastian, veteran of Sri Lankan music and one of the island’s most versatile entertainers, is back in the UK, as was reported in The Island,...
Western Province Government Retired Persons Alliance will launch a series of protests, beginning with one near Galle Face today (28), to pressure the NPP government to...
Nuwara Eliya Municipal Councillor Jude Chandana Madegama alleged, during the recent Council meeting, that a massive financial misappropriation of Rs. 9.7 million (Rs. 9,731,000.00) had taken...