… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
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...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
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...
By Ifham Nizam In a landmark move to address pressing ecological challenges, Sri Lanka has unveiled the Mihikataha Policy, an ambitious framework aimed at ensuring environmental...
HNB Group recorded a PAT of Rs 23.7 Bn growing by 26% YoY, while the Bank’s Profit After Tax increased by 34% YoY to Rs 22.2...
Wednesday 20th November, 2024 The JVP-led NPP asked for a mandate to clean up Parliament, and received a mammoth majority for that purpose. Its stalwart bragged...
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation, Bimal Rathnayake, has been appointed as the Leader of the House. The decision has been made at the...
The Presidential Media Division yesterday (19) announced that Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa will function as the Cabinet spokesperson. The announcement was made...
Remembering Gamani Corea: by Leelananda De Silva I refer to Amali Wedagedera’s article on Gamani Corea, which appears in the Midweek Review of The Island of Nov. 13. Gamani Corea...
Draft Animal Welfare Bill National Dog Spay and Rabies Eradication Programme Draft Animal Welfare Bill By 2023 when the Draft Animal Welfare Bill was taken up...
Premadasa’s proposal wasn’t meant to accommodate defeated contestants’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Former General Secretary of the Communist Party DEW Gunasekera yesterday (18) said that the new...
The Supreme Court yesterday directed the National Police Commission to complete the ongoing investigations into the then Director of the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID), and current...
* One-time LTTE mouthpiece TNA is no more * N & E Tamil speaking representation enhanced * Fresh look at Sarath Fonseka’s performance at 2010 Prez...
Under 19 Cricket by Reemus Fernando St. Thomas’ College Matara pulled off five wickets victory against St. Anne’s College Kurunegala as Manuga Guruge completed a match...
ka’s hopes of completing a 3-0 whitewash against New Zealand were left hanging by a thread as rain played havoc, forcing players off the field after...
