Advocata Institute presented the institute’s inaugural Freedom Award to Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, recognizing his tireless efforts to further freedom and civic life of Sri Lankan citizens. Dr. Saravanamuttu ’s journey,...
Former Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva has appointed former Minister Jayaratne Herath SLFP Kurunegala District Leader and the party’s organiser for the Polgahawela electorate. He has...
The government is mulling an increase in fuel prices amidst further supply disruptions due to Houthi attacks on the world’s largest exporter Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure....
Acting Secretary-General of Parliament Hansa Abeyratne has informed the Chairman of the Election Commission that a vacancy has arisen in Parliament of a Member of Parliament...
‘CIABOC member’s appointment: Controversy over Speaker under probe heading selection process’ in yesterday’s front page report of The Island, we inadvertently carried a picture of High...
Customs Narcotics Control Unit at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on Sunday (13) thwarted an attempt by a Ugandan national to smuggle in cocaine with a...
By S.K. Samaranayake A 43-year-old private tutor, suspected of sexually abusing a girl while teaching her at her home in the Kandy area, was oreleased on...
