Parliament proceedings were disrupted yesterday when Opposition MPs staged a protest demanding an immediate debate on the delay in filling...
Climate change, pollution, deforestation and water degradation are no longer abstract environmental concerns but mounting economic threats already affecting Sri...
Daniel Munoz has fired Colombia into the World Cup round of 32 with a 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic...
The Legal Aid Commission of Sri Lanka was established under the Legal Aid Act No. 27 of 1978 with the...
A series of political, economic, and administrative problems in the Eastern Province have arisen due to the misuse of government...
Ellyse Perry produced one of her best innings of a long T20 World Cup career to lead Australia to a...
The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors who have been stranded in the...
Erling Haaland scored his second World Cup brace in a row as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 at New York New...
More than 5,300 people remain trapped in online scam centres in Myanmar near the Thai border, despite a multinational crackdown...
The United States Senate has passed a bill to pause President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran and seek congressional...
A merciless unbeaten 106 off 61 balls from captain Chamari Athapaththu sent Sri Lanka scorching to the target of 131...
After hectic double-headers and triple-headers, the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 only has one game in store for us on...
Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara, who makes valuable contributions to Buddhist literature in these columns, has written another excellent article under the above caption (The Island, 10.07.2025),...
The government would reclaim 44 state-owned rest houses across the country that have fallen into disrepair under private management, Urban Development Authority (UDA) sources said yesterday....
U.S. tariffs, oil price volatility remain key challenges for Sri Lanka Sri Lanka’s economy displayed signs of resilience in May 2025, with industrial output expanding by...
Softlogic Life Insurance PLC has finalised its 100% acquisition of Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Limited, following approval from the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL)....
The Sri Lanka Embassy in Brussels, in collaboration with Karunakarala Ayurveda Resort and the Union Luxembourgeoise de Tourisme (ULT), hosted an immersive Sri Lanka Ayurveda Evening...
Kia reinforced its commitment to Sri Lanka’s automotive market with the launch of two cutting-edge hybrid models – the 2026 Kia Sportage and the 2026 Kia...
Chinese Dragon Café (CDC), one of Sri Lanka’s most recognisable names in Chinese cuisine, has opened its latest outlet in Jaffna, marking a new chapter in...
Sri Lanka Insurance Life (SLIC Life), has achieved an extraordinary milestone by being named a finalist in three top categories at the 10th Asia Trusted Life...
Malaysia Airlines is elevating the travel experience with its Bonus Side Trip (BST) program, allowing international passengers to explore additional Malaysian destinations at no extra cost....
Sri Lanka’s resurgence in white-ball cricket has owed much to sharper fielding and at the heart of the transformation is former leg-spinning all-rounder Upul Chandana, now...
Pelwatte Dairy Industries announced the appointment of Rajive Silva as its new non-Executive Board Director. This strategic hire underscores Pelwatte Dairy’s commitment to accelerating its digital...
A story of unwavering commitment and hope reached its climax as Westbury Residencies, a landmark condominium project, officially opened its doors to the homeowners. Featuring 36...
