The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has directed owners of large-scale rooftop solar systems to temporarily disconnect their installations for a...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has risen by 7 per...
The Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) TAIMUR and ASLAT arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on 12...
Sanju Samson’s first century for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) set up the team’s first win in IPL 2026 and their...
Punjab Kings trumped Sunrisers Hyderabad in a battle of explosive top orders, chasing down 220 with more than an an...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 3.30 p.m. on 11 April 2026, valid for...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
On Tuesday, from a balcony in Lima’s historic San Martin Square, Ricardo Belmont — who, at 80, is Peru’s oldest...
Vaibhav Sooriyavanshi equalled his own record for the fastest half-century, off 15 balls, in a six-fest on a flat Guwahati...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Zimbabwe Women are set for their maiden tour to Pakistan for three ODIs and three T20Is. The ODIs kick off...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced that they have decided to change match timings of the upcoming international assignments of the...
Colombo (UCAN): Catholic priests, nuns and laypeople marched on the streets of Colombo on Sunday (12) demanding the arrest of those responsible for placing a grenade...
Human Rights Watch is scheduled to launch its World Report 2025 on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 10:30 am at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand,...
By Ifham Nizam Renowned British publisher John Beaufoy has made an impassioned plea to Sri Lanka’s government to reconsider the 18% Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed...
By Harischandra Gunaratna Changing the face of hospitality in Sri Lanka, Thema Collection during the weekend ceremonially opened its latest theme hotel, the four star ‘Amba...
A session on Driving Growth in Value-Added Export Manufacturing at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit will address key challenges to enhancing Sri Lanka’s value-added export manufacturing,...
Under 19 Division I Cricket by Reemus Fernando Forced to follow on after being shot out for 64 runs, Lumbini batted through to the end to...
By Lynn Ockersz Vicious tongues of fire, Are laying the land waste, Reducing to smoking ruins, Everything almost in their way, Be they larger-than-life celebrities, Glitzy...
The issue of academic freedom is back in the conversation circuit in Sri Lanka, particularly on social media. And as usual in circumambience involving academic freedom,...
by Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Sri Lankan voters excel themselves in ‘executioner style’ of voting; getting rid of failed governments with humiliating defeats and installing new governments...
By Shiran Illanperuma (First part of this article appeared in The Island yesterday (13 Jan.) Sri Lanka in the International Sovereign Bond Debt-Trap Sri Lanka was...
HUTCH, one of Sri Lanka’s leading mobile networks, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to uplifting local communities through a new partnership with the Seva...
Sarovodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) has achieved a new milestone as an ethical provider of financial services by becoming a full member of the prestigious Global...
