China and Sri Lanka have intensified joint law enforcement efforts to combat cross-border online gambling and telecom fraud, crimes that...
An assistant manager and a security officer, attached to a state bank branch in Horana, have been arrested in connection...
Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of...
Iran’s World Cup football players have been granted visas to enter the United States, according to a White House official,...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasooriya in her Environment Day message said that the environment is the foundation of our livelihood...
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) were ordered to shelter in an attached spacecraft after the structure suddenly started...
Qualifier Maja Chwalinska is one win away from a fairytale French Open triumph after setting up a final showdown with...
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin in a renewed bid to end the...
Shreyas Iyer is set to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set for his maiden call-up,...
Pakistan edged home in a low-scoring tussle to secure their third straight ODI series win against Australia. They batted with...
Welcome to England’s new Test era. Stop me if you’ve read this one before. The opening day of the 2026...
Rumesh Tharanga produced the best javelin throw of his career to smash the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea meeting record...
President Dissanayake’s government promptly utilized the PTA – the first since the presidential election – to deal with those who had been suspected of allegedly planning...
Under 19 Division I Cricket by Reemus Fernando Skipper Charuka Ekanayake and Kevan Ramika added a valuable ninth wicket stand as St. Anthony’s Katugastota posted 275...
SLTA Hard Court Tennis Nationals Annaya Norbert will meet Akeesha Silva in the Under 14 girls’ singles final after they won their respective semi-finals of the...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a global leader in the automotive industry, recently unveiled its SUV range and the all-new “Twin Peaks” visual identity at the Colombo...
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, has joined hands with the Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA) to transform the retail landscape. This collaboration reflects the shared...
By Lynn Ockersz The theorists waxing eloquent, In the raucous House by the Lake, Are seeing their brute majority, As bodying forth the majority will, Or...
Apropos Dr. Geewananda Gunawardena’s (GG) excellent article titled “Agnotology and Ethnic Relations” (The Island – 04,11.2024) I would like to say that his timely attempt to...
Rienzie Fernando was an extraordinary engineer of repute, a rare one, who took risks and challenges with ease. He was daring and perfect—a visionary and missionary....
Sri Lanka’s book industry has renewed its call for books to be exempt from tax, with four industry bodies submitting a proposal to the new government...
Stop Child Cruelty Trust (SCCT) and Child Protection Alliance (CPA) comprising thirteen credible organizations committed to protect and promote the rights of children have appealed to...
E.B. Creasy Solar recently oversaw the fitting of a solar energy solution at S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, powering a future of education with clean energy....
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The stock market yesterday kicked off with mounting selling pressure due to profit- takings but later ended on a positive note for the...
