The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
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 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
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 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
By Godfrey Cooray Senior Attorney-at-Law President, National Catholic Writers’ Association According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne, in Gaul. He became a soldier in...
Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation and Sri Lanka’s former High Commissioner in New Delhi Milinda Moragoda, visited Delhi recently (14-15 January), where he met several key...
by Geewananda Gunawardana, Ph.D. (Part I of this article appeared in The Island of 15 Jan., 2025) The magic bullet theory was so convincing that it...
Education and Higher Deputy Minister Dr. Madura Seneviratne yesterday (16) discussed the situation at the Anuradhapura Bhikkhu University with a group of senior Buddhist monks. About...
The Next English Dhamma Panel Discussion of the Colombo YMBA will be held on Sunday 19th January 2025 from 9.30 am to 11.05 am in the...
Samita Guruge, owner of Guruge Elderly Care Pvt. Ltd., was awarded the Youngest Social Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Pinakal Awards 2024 held at...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently recognised the loyalty and 25 years of service of 37 employees at the 2024 edition of the Bank’s annual Seniority...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The stock market yesterday was extremely bullish due to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to China where the government is said to have...
Under 19 Division I Cricket by Reemus Fernando Table leaders St. Thomas’ College Matara rocked Thurstan top order batting line up (14/4 and 52/5) before the...
The 26th Presidential Export Awards Ceremony, organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), will take place on February 7, 2025, at the Bandaranaike Memorial...
By Ifham Nizam Male Port is set to relocate to Thilafushi, a strategic move that is expected to enhance port operations in the Maldives. Meanwhile, Kulhudhuffushi,...
The iconic Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF) that has been held consistently in the Northern peninsula for the past 14 years hosting over 300 stalls and...
