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 PRIYAN DE SILVA Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Ratnayake told The Island that the EC had requested the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), which won two wards and four seats under...
by Reemus Fernando Sri Lanka Athletics has made two key amendments to its constitution that will change the eligibility criteria for top posts of the governing...
Thursday 31st October, 2024 Some studies have been conducted on the ill effects of the current economic crisis on the physical well-being of Sri Lankans. They...
The United Nations Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, with more than 20,000+ participant companies globally. The Ten Principles of the UN Global...
The Meteorology Department yesterday said that thunderstorms accompanied by severe lightning were likely to occur at several places in Uva and Eastern provinces and in Hambantota,...
Arrangements are being made to hold the annual Katina Cheevara Dana Ceremony on Nov 13 and 14 at the Mulagandha Kuti Vihara Maha Bodhi Society of India, Holy Isipathana Deer-Park,...
Postal voting for the upcoming parliamentary election began yesterday (30).. The Election Commission announced that postal voting would be held at designated government institutions, including police...
by Rev. Fr. Leopold Ratnasekera OMI. Oblate Seminary, Ampitiya. The 37th anniversary of the death of Fr. Michael Paul Rodrigo is being celebrated on 10th November...
No less a quarter than the IMF has hinted strongly at possible distressing economic consequences for the world from current conflicts and wars. The IMF’s World...
Police on Tuesday evening (29) arrested a group of six Bangladeshi nationals from the Western Province for violating visa conditions, the Police said in a statement on Wednesday...
The Indian Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) has been operational since 2006-07. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the appointment of Sumathi Dharmawardena P.C. as the new Independent Chair of the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU). Dharmawardena replaces...
