No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his government to begin direct talks with Lebanon, he said in a statement...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
In the lead-up to IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants coach Justin Langer believed that rookie <ukul Choudhary had the potential...
The Darts Regulation Authority has banned transgender women from competing in its women’s events with immediate effect. The DRA, which...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 09 April 2026, valid...
Peshawar Zalmi held their nerve to beat Hyderabad Kingsmen off the final ball in a tense four-wicket win in the...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ruled that all the benched players are not allowed to...
Why did David Miller refuse a single off the penultimate delivery with Delhi Capitals needing 2 off 2? It’ll be...
Greece has announced plans to ban access to social media for under-15s, becoming the latest European country to restrict children’s...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
International Monetary Fund Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, Peter Breuer, has commended Sri Lanka’s economic recovery in recent years, stating that as economic opportunities return...
By Norman Palihawadane and Hemantha Randunu A police constable has been arrested on suspicion that he supplied a stock of T56 firearms to underworld hitmen involved in a...
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Chaminda Silva Fuel distributors have agreed to the new commission formula introduced by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), Cabinet Media Spokesperson Minister...
Recently, I had the opportunity to watch a talk by Dr. Gayan J on the subject of life and living. His insights were valuable, though not...
Wednesday 5th March, 2025 The political health of any government, however powerful it may be, is in peril when doctors and nurses down tools, for the...
by Ifham Nizam Speaking to The Island Financial Review at MR Customer Day in Colombo, Shri Suppiah, chairman, OLEX Projects, outlined the company’s strategic vision for...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Since the mid-1970s this country has seen so much bloodshed, beginning with the cold blooded killing of SLFP Jaffna Mayor Alfred Duraiappah on...
By Lynn Ockersz Ill-concealed by the sands of time, Skeletons continue to scramble out, Telling inconvenient, face-reddening truths, Of smoking guns never brought to justice, Of...
by Shiran Illanperuma On 17 February, President Dissanayake delivered his maiden budget speech. The second reading was passed by a majority of votes on 25 February,...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Defence Minister, last week reiterated his government’s commitment to downsize the Army to 100,000 by 2030. Dissanayake, who...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana It is no secret that the JVP/NPP government came to power mostly by slinging mud at their opponents, no doubt justified to...
by Reemus Fernando S. Thomas’ have made a huge gamble in dropping left-arm spinner Abheeth Paranawidana for a promising young batsman (fresher) for the 146th Battle...
