SJB Working Committee member and ex-SLPP lawmaker Charitha Herath says that all eyes are on the newly constituted Constitutional Council...
A Catholic Church–backed organisation, Just for Justice, has called on the government to immediately fast-track the extradition of Pulasthini Mahendran,...
The price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that...
West Indies wristspinners, Micah McKenzie and Vitel Lawes, combined to take six wickets on a surface that had plenty of...
It took Australia U19s 32.5 overs, going at just around 3.5 runs an over for the majority of a belaboured...
India waltzed to their 11th straight series or tournament win in T20Is as they restricted New Zealand to 153, and...
Building on its success in seizing major narcotic stocks in 2025, the Navy continued to support the “A Nation United”...
Nihar Parmar produced an excellent all-round display as Japan comfortably defeated Tanzania by nine wickets at Windhoek in the first...
India bundled out New Zealand for a mere 135 in their final Group B fixture of the Under-19 World Cup...
Josh Hoey had said he was excited to take a shot at the world 800m short track record in Boston...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
After the demise of Sunil Perera, referred to by many as Sri Lanka’s number one entertainer/singer, music lovers believed that The Gypsies would find the going...
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday (10) ordered Lahiru Sampath, a resident of Dickwella arrested for providing false information regarding Ishara Sewwandi, a prime suspect in the...
Sun Siyam Pasikudah celebrated International Women’s Day on 08 March with a heartfelt celebration honoring the invaluable contributions of its female colleagues. The day was filled...
by Gamini Seneviratne Our electors must be baffled by what those who call themselves “JVP” have been doing in the past few months in which they...
Hiruni Virginia Fernando is quite often in the spotlight in The Island ‘StarTrack’ and that is because of her exceptional musical talents. One could classify her...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been recognised as the Best SME Bank in Sri Lanka in 2025 by Global Finance, honouring the bank with this...
By Dr Asanka Wijesinghe The proposed additional tariffs on the US imports from Canada, China, and Mexico went into effect early Tuesday morning (March 4), paving...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Stock market activities were extremely dull yesterday and investor participation had also come down significantly due to the lack of clarity in the...
Addressing the Women’s Day celebration of Gampaha District held on Saturday (08) in Kadawatha under theme of “Rebuilding the Nation with Women’s Strength,” Prime Minister Dr....
Large crowds have greeted Nepal’s former king in the capital, Kathmandu, calling for the reinstatement of his abolished monarchy amid dissatisfaction over the state of the...
RCB’s loss to UP Warriorz on Saturday night may have smothered the passage into the playoffs for both MI and GG, but there’s still an extra...
A former Thai police chief who was jailed for life three years ago for torturing a drug suspect to death has been found dead in his...
