Sri Lanka has recorded 1,069 dengue cases, within a 24-hour period, marking the first time daily infections have exceeded 1,000,...
The Parliamentary Climate Forum has drawn attention to the growing challenges faced in protecting Sri Lanka’s marine biodiversity and amphibian...
Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history as the captain struck twice to give Argentina a 2-0...
Kylian Mbappe scored his second brace of the tournament, and France eased to a 3-0 victory over Iraq in the...
The United States has partially lifted sanctions on Iranian oil exports following “encouraging” talks over ending their conflict. The US...
Women having to choose between motherhood and representing their country should become entirely a thing of the past after the...
Chamari Athapaththu has said she feels like “a failure as a captain” after Sri Lanka’s defeat to West Indies in...
British Prime Minister KeirStarmer has resigned in a televised statement after coming under mounting pressure from his own Labour Party....
A discussion aimed at identifying swift solutions to the challenges facing Sri Lanka’s apparel sector, with a view to strengthening...
More than half of France’s regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures in...
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine – the country’s largest ever such bust – from an underground bunker...
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt...
Friday 8th August, 2025 The ruling NPP continues to make various allegations against its political opponents, the way it did while it was in the Opposition....
(Continued from Wednesday,July 23, 2025) One is tempted to ask whether it is on purpose that president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has given the portfolio of Buddha...
The Pathfinder Foundation has appointed two eminent individuals as Distinguished Fellows, who will assist the Foundation in fulfilling its task as an independent, non-partisan, apolitical institution. Areas...
NPP Hambantota District MP Aravinda Senarath has stepped down from his position as Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA), paving the way for the...
I write in response to the article of the above title that appeared in the Sunday Island on 3rd August 2025. The article appears to be...
President’s College, Rajagiriya would embark on the largest development initiative in its 47-year history with the construction of a fully-fledged multi-purpose sports complex and auditorium, Principal Bhagya Rupasinghe...
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) yesterday welcomed the constructive response of the Attorney General and the government’s move to address the concerns raised in its petition...
Australian Governor-General Samantha Joy Mostyn arrived in Colombo on Wednesday (6), marking the first official visit by an Australian Head of State to Sri Lanka, the Ministry of...
The Health Ministry has called for applications to recruit 1,408 doctors as preliminary grade medical officers, a statement issued by Dr. H.M. Arjuna Thilakaratna, Deputy Director...
The Colombo High Court on Wednesday (06) ordered the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit key documents related to the ongoing case against...
The profound question of why we are born has inspired a myriad of religious theories throughout history. This inquiry is perhaps the most significant existential question...
The government, which is willing to pay Rs. 37 per unit of electricity generated from LNG imported using US dollars, is unwilling to pay even Rs....
