Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) have announced that registration of ‘Dansal’ organised islandwide in view of the upcoming Vesak Poya has...
By Hiran H Senewiratne New Zealand has expressed interest in promoting local export crops production by acquiring and managing efficiently large extents of land in Sri...
by Jehan Perera It was three years ago that the Aragalaya people’s movement in Sri Lanka hit the international headlines. The world watched a celebration of...
The Ajahn Brahm Society of Sri Lanka (ABSSL) is pleased to announce that Ajahn Brahm will be visiting Sri Lanka for a short stay in May...
Tuesday 11th March, 2025 The JVP-led NPP government engages in smoke and mirrors with the same finesse as a professional illusionist, slipping away from its unfulfilled...
The effective implementation of the National Budget has been a key concern for many years. To enhance the feasibility of budget proposals and extend the discussion...
Customs at the BIA on Sunday night thwarted an attempt by a Canadian student to smuggle in a consignment of Hashish with an estimated street value...
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...