Environment Minister Dammika Patabedi said yesterday he had ordered an inquiry into the withdrawal of China-based Amber Adventures (Private) Ltd.,...
Balangoda Kassapa Thero, held in Trincomalee remand prison over alleged violations of the Coastal Conservation Act, reportedly refused meals yesterday...
A court in South Korea has sentenced the country’s former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, to five years in jail after...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Nazmul Islam as chairman of the board’s finance committee, following the CWAB’s player boycott...
A crane collapse has killed two people on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, one day after a falling crane...
India has shut down a medical college in Indian-administered Kashmir in an apparent capitulation to protests by right-wing Hindu groups...
Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to its director M Nazmul Islam over his “objectionable comments”...
Sadio Mane fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winners...
The government decided to stop the sale of Thriposha Company only after the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) had raised the issue, FSP propaganda secretary Pubudu Jayagoda...
By Akitha Perera The Election Commission (EC) yesterday published the list of 527 candidates from 27 recognized political parties and two independent groups seeking National List...
by Sanath Nanayakkare The Island recently had an interview with Mahen Gunarathna, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Union Assurance, on the company’s strategic brand direction....
The phrase “Time is Money” emphasizes the idea that time has great value, and wasting it is akin to losing money. This concept has origins in...
Seventy-nine months – six years and seven months – for a file to be cleared by the slack officers in the Valuation Department. Finally, after much...
The following are the key issues that have to be dealt with, regardless of the outcome of tomorrow’s parliamentary election: * Restoration of the national economy...
Sri Lanka Cricket has signed up former South Africa Test cricketer Neil McKenzie. He will work with the Sri Lankan players who arrived in South Africa...
By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory at the presidential election of 21 Sept. was greeted with enthusiasm by a large segment of Sri Lanka’s people,...
Under 19 Cricket by Reemus Fernando A century by skipper Ryan Dissanayake and a match bag of ten wickets by Malintha Silva helped St. Sebastian’s record...
An architect of Southern Order by Amali Wedagedara “My main message is: by all means follow the logic and the imperatives of a flexible resilient, and...
By Norman Palihawadane A clash broke out between the supporters of former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and former State Minister Kader Masthan, in the Pattanchichur area of...
The National Savings Bank (NSB) proudly stands among Sri Lanka’s most exceptional corporates, as recognized at the esteemed 30th anniversary celebration of LMD. This grand event...
