More than 200 Iranian sailors left stranded in Sri Lanka after a US torpedo attack are returning home after being...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issuing a New Year message, extend his heartfelt wishes to all Sri Lankans for a peaceful...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowled Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) out for 146 and chased it down with nearly five overs...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 15 April 2026, valid...
Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has landed in Iran as part of a delegation to hold high-level talks...
The Indonesian Navy Sailing Ship KRI BIMA SUCI – 945 arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit...
Chennai Super Kings left the bottom of the table and joined four other teams on four points by achieving two...
About 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshis, including children, are missing after their boat capsized last week in the Andaman Sea, according...
President Donald Trump has suggested talks aimed at ending the war in Iran could resume this week, after negotiations collapsed...
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...
Sir John Tarbat Junior Athletics Championship by Reemus Fernando Sinura Salgado of St. Benedict’s College, Kotahena and Gimhani Aloka of Lyceum International Wattala established new meet...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signed revised Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Eastern University of Sri Lanka (EUSL) and the South Eastern University of Sri...
Singapore-based private equity firm Plus94 has solidified its presence in Sri Lanka with the inauguration of a new office at Union Place, Colombo. The firm, renowned...
By Shiran Illanperuma The NPP has scored a decisive victory in Sri Lanka’s first general election since defaulting on its external debt. With 61.56 percent of...
