Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has launched a scathing attack on the government for the 50% Customs duty surcharge...
A Bill seeking to repeal the Chief of Defence Staff Act No. 35 of 2009 has been published in an...
A discussion between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and senior officials of the Urban Development Authority (UDA) was held this afternoon...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed on an official visit to the United Kingdom to participate in the 22nd Annual...
Taking a decisive step towards safeguarding Sri Lanka’s maritime heritage, a high-level discussion was held today (18) at the Ministry...
Four crew members are in stable condition after two fighter jets collided mid-air during a US air show, officials say....
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency...
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran the “clock is ticking” as talks to bring the war to an end...
Delhi Capitals (DC) kept their slim hopes of making the playoffs alive by beating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by five wickets...
For the longest time, Punjab Kings seemed to be a lock in for the playoffs, possibly even a top-two spot....
Bangladesh ruled the second day of the Sylhet Test, going to stumps with a healthy 156-run lead and only three...
Fatima Sana will lead Pakistan at a T20 World Cup for the second consecutive edition after the PCB announced the...
Philosophical approach should integrate sociological and psychological principles as an essential part of the campaign by Prof. Athula Sumathipala Clean Sri Lanka; what does it entail?...
Friday 17th January, 2025 The Opposition has been able to put the government on the defensive on the propaganda front. The JVP/NPP carried out a propaganda...
Looking for opportunities to invest in tourism and solar power verticals Says ‘would be happy to talk to right partners’ By Sanath Nanayakkare Getting a more...
In a bid to enhance mobility of law enforcement officers deployed in the Northern Province, India would provide vehicles for police stations in that region, authoritative...
by Ifham Nizam In a world grappling with the realities of climate change, understanding how plants adapt to environmental stressors is more critical than ever. A...
by Dinasena Ratugamage Point Pedro police are investigating an attack on National People’s Power (NPP) supporter on Wednesday (15). Fisheries Minister Ramalingham Chandrasekeran and Jaffna District...
Therefore, the stark reality is that until 974 MCM of water is available, the vast network of infrastructure under the NWSIP Programme would be conveying ONLY...
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...
