United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
Heavy rain in Guwahati delayed the start of the match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) by more...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 07 April 2026, valid...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Rs 5.5 billion already spent The government has procured 350 units of biometric hardware, including high-resolution cameras and fingerprint scanners, for its upcoming Sri Lanka Unique...
“… all he needs to do is leave the premises”- Minister Jayatissa By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte The government yesterday said there was no need to ask...
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament yesterday that the government was ready to probe the allegation that a certain political party obtained Rs. 50 million from...
Two contentious issues that may never be resolved are disagreement between India and Sri Lanka over granting police and land powers to Provincial Councils, arm twisted...
Combating money laundering: Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has said combating money laundering and countering financing of terrorism will help...
In The Island on January 20, Tillakaratne Lokubanda in his article “National schools, provincial schools, and international schools: A state-consented neo-caste system” wrote “After the 1956...
India and Sri Lanka achieved their second wins in Group A of the Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup with easy victories over Malaysia and West Indies,...
Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Ratnayake told Parliament yesterday that the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) was not part of the government’s policy or aspirations,...
Badulla District NDF MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake yesterday dared the government to remove former President Mahinda Rajapaksa from his official residence and see how people would...
By AJA Abeynayake Colombo High Court Judge R.S.S. Sapuvida yesterday ordered that the case filed against former Minister Johnston Fernando and two others be taken up...
By Ifham Nizam President Anura Kumara Dissanayake along with top government officials yesterday engaged with World Bank Vice President Martin Raiser to discuss a wide-ranging financial...
Wednesday 22nd January, 2025 Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa (MR) is willing to vacate his official residence if the government makes a written request to that effect,...
