Defence Secretary (retd.) Air Marshal Sampath Thuyakontha has discussed with UN officials in New York the deployment of Sri Lankan...
Sallay’s case: Attorney-at-law Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (27) said a lawyer could not be deprived of his or her right to...
Federal authorities in the United States have charged the suspect who allegedly shot a US Secret Service agent as he...
On Saturday, Delhi served up a belter of a pitch on which 265 played 264. Two days later, the adjacent...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 27 April 2026, valid...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts...
In a battle between the bottom-placed teams, momentum shifted hands multiple times before Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Lucknow Super...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
by Neville Ladduwahetty During the 57th Session of the UNHRC, Sri Lanka restated its opposition to HRC Resolution 51/1; a carryover of Resolution 46/1. These Resolutions...
Yes, there is a ring of hope in Cass’ title this week. Optimism was obvious in her Cry-s ever since AKD and Harini rose to Head...
The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, held a meeting today with His Excellency Qi Zhenhong, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China...
India allowing its fishermen to violate Lankan waters is a clear violation of international law By Rathindra Kuruwita Neither the Indian Central Government nor the Tamil...
By Austin Fernando (Former Secretary to the President) About ten months ago, among other things, I informally discussed the devolution of power with Anura Kumara Dissanayake,...
The Institute of Chemistry Ceylon situated at Rajagiriya is organiSing an intensive five-day Industrial Training Programme aimed at chemistry students. The event, coordinated by the College of Chemical Sciences...
By Sanath Nanayakkare The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) announced a key initiative on Oct 30, aimed at promoting Sri Lanka as a premier travel...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana When I wrote “Will SL govt. do better than the UK Labour administration?” (The Island, 18 October), I never imagined that there...
Gem Sri Lanka 2025, organised by the Chinafort Gem and Jewellery Traders Association (CGJTA) took place recently at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. The event was held...
Industry leaders call for strategic overhaul and sustainable growth By Rathindra Kuruwita Several Western countries have issued travel advisories cautioning their citizens against visiting Arugam Bay, yet this...
AIA Sri Lanka proudly announces the renewal of its ISO 14064-1:2018 Greenhouse Gas Emissions certification for the second consecutive year, reaffirming its steadfast commitment to sustainability...
By Ifham Nizam Dr. Shivaji Felix, President’s Counsel, delivering the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka’s 26th Annual Tax Oration on Wednesday under the title,...
