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...
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...
After five successive wins in conditions that weaponised their bowlers and masked their limitations with the bat,Gujarat Titans [GT] found...
A Canadian who sailed on the cruise ship MV Hondius which was hit by a hantavirus outbreak in April has...
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...
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...
