AKD’s request to Harsha: Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has frustrated an attempt by Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance...
The NPP government’s coal procurement process has once again come under scrutiny following allegations by the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP)...
The BCB’s integrity unit found “credible suspicion” during the ongoing BPL, which made them undertake “routine” operations, including questioning players...
Gujarat Giants (GG) put on a commanding 209 and would have thought they were well ahead when Delhi Capitals’ (DC)...
With scores of 74*, 135, 102 and 65* in his last four ODIs, Virat Kohli seemed to be telling the...
Dasun Shanaka clobbered 34 off 9 balls, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka and Janith Liyanage all...
One person has died and 300 properties have been destroyed in bushfires that have torn across south-east Australia. The fires...
Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as protesters defied a deadly government crackdown on Saturday...
Rescue workers are racing to find dozens of people still missing following a landslide at a landfill site in the...
US President Donald Trump has asked for at least $100bn (£75bn) in oil industry spending for Venezuela, but received a...
The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the...
Georgia Wareham towered over the rest with an impressive all-round show to lead Gujarat Giants to an impressive opening match...
The Jana Aragala Sandhanaya will announce its presidential election candidate today (29). Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) spokesman Pubudu Jagoda told The Island that the candidate would meet the media at...
… warns public officials The SJB on Saturday called on the JVP/NPP to make common cause with the other Opposition parties to counter the government’s campaign...
Monday 29th July, 2024 Mahinda Rajapaksa, as the President, provided unwavering political leadership for defeating the LTTE and ending decades of terror, much to the relief...
Collective for Democracy and Rule of Law Part III: Democratic Governance and People’s Rights [Part II of this article appeared in The Island of 26 July....
By Sanath Nanayakkare S. Thumilan, Group CEO/Chairman of Blue Ocean Group of Companies made the following remarks at a recent event held in Colombo to celebrate...
by Prof. Sunil Wimalawansa, MD, PhD, MBA, DSc., Prof of Medicine Sri Lanka has reached a crossroads where it could save for future generations as a...
Prof. Rajiva Wijesinghe in a recent opinion piece has concisely dealt with the true nature of the Article 83 (b) of the Constitution of Sri Lanka....
R N A de Silva rnades@gmail.com Mathematics is considered as one of the most challenging subjects by schoolchildren. A good number of students give up easily...
Ananda Wanasinghe, who was a few years senior to me in university, has written an article titled “Dream that was Peradeniya ” in The Sunday Island...
“Deeply informative and perspective altering” Tambapanni Academic Publishers successfully launched the Sri Lankan edition of Lawmaking in Dutch Sri Lanka: Navigating Pluralities in a Colonial Society, written...
On 19 July 2024, the construction of the Hingurakgoda as an International Airport commenced. Will this be yet another ‘white elephant’? It is expected to cost Rs...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The government must immediately convene the National Oceanic Affairs Committee (NCAC) and seek its advice on India’s bid to carryout research at the...
