Sri Lanka’s banking sector has provided a collective and categorical assurance that it remains stable, resilient, and secure despite a...
Most of the country’s major rivers remained at normal levels despite intermittent overnight rainfall, according to the Irrigation Department’s Hydrology...
Rajat Patidar led defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) into the final with the quickest innings of 90 or more...
Vijay Shankar, who retired from Indian domestic cricket and the IPL recently, headlines the Lanka Premier League 2026’s marquee signings....
The Paddy Marketing Board has approximately 115,000 metric tonnes of paddy stocks purchased from farmers, which are currently stored in...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance,...
With the objective of improving the productivity of paddy cultivation, a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the agricultural sector...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has extended the landslide early warnings issued to the districts of Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
A meeting between Upcountry Hindu Priests and the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was held this morning...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] might look at Gujarat Titans [GT] across the ring in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2026, and...
The United States has launched strikes on targets in southern Iran, the US military has said, as Tehran’s top negotiators...
Pope Leo XIV has called for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence (AI), warning that “new forms of slavery” are tied...
The Island of 20 May revealed the possible Indian investment in the ‘loneliest Airport In the world’. Will the proverbial camel put its head inside the...
The gradual depreciation of the Sri Lankan rupee is one of the most serious economic signals facing the country today. It is not merely a change...
The Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, accompanied by his spouse, visited the Sri Dalada Maligawa...
Police yesterday announced that the closing date for applications to recruit Apprentice Police Constables, Women Police Constables, and Police Constable Drivers has been extended until June...
The Sri Lankan Government yesterday expressed deep concern over footage posted by Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir allegedly depicting the dehumanising treatment of detainees linked to the...
(The author is on X as @sasmester) On 6 May 2026, I wrote an essay in this column titled, ‘Monks, the Law and the Future of...
In commemoration of International Tea Day, the newly established Digital Resource Center at the Ratnasiri Wickramanayake National Training Centre in Hantana, Kandy, was officially inaugurated on...
On 6 May, the British establishment organ, The Economist published an essay, “Vladimir Putin is losing his grip on Russia” by “a former senior official in...
Uber, Sri Lanka’s most loved ridesharing platform, today announced the launch of Hybrid Subscriptions for Moto and Tuk drivers in the country. This includes a new...
Ideal Motors, the automotive company that has revolutionised Sri Lanka’s automotive industry and won the hearts of its customers through social responsibility, will conduct the unique...
15TH STAFFORD MOTORS – MCA G DIVISION T20 LEAGUE CRICKET TOURNAMENT Brandix Apparel and Maliban Biscuits two undefeated teams will clash in the final of the...
Havelock City Mall (HCM) wrapped up its Mother’s Day Celebration Weekend 2026 with strong results, attracting a discerning audience on 9 and 10 May. The two-day...
