BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
by Reemus Fernando Sri Lanka Athletics’ over reliance on Italy based sprinter Yupun Abeykoon and other top athletes has placed the sports governing body in a...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) issued over 7,500 gem mining licenses in 2023, Chairman and CEO of the Authority Viraj de...
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner Admiral (R) Ravindra C Wijegunaratne, on Tuesday (02) highlighting Pakistan’s pivotal economic developments linked to CPEC (China Pakistan Economic Corridor) and the...
Ratnayake Central Walala dominated the 4×800 metres finals winning as many as three golds in the distance on Wednesday to add to the two golds they...
If your answer is YES, this article is for you … (This article was first published in The Island on 23 April 2021. It is reproduced...
By Ifham Nizam The shift towards renewable energy in Sri Lanka is pivotal amidst growing concerns over energy security, said Professor Asanka Rodrigo of the University...
Sri Lankan musicians are generally in the news, Down Under, especially in Melbourne. Apart from our music-makers, I hardly see the spotlight being focused on other...
AIA Insurance, Sri Lanka’s most loved insurer in the corporate brands category (compiled by LMD based on a survey commissioned to PepperCube Consultants), has emerged victorious at the...
‘The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s and Sri Lanka’s largest ever debenture issue by a private bank closed after oversubscription on its opening day, on July 2,...
The British Council Sri Lanka celebrated the successful pilot phase of the ‘Youth-Led Green and Inclusive Businesses’ project to commemorate the 2024 International Micro, Small and...
The automotive industry is abuzz with excitement as they proudly introduce the world’s first 2024 GMC Hummer EV in right-hand drive. This revolutionary vehicle marks a...
Cancer has become a significant health problem in today’s world. Currently, more than 30,000 new cases are reported annually in Sri Lanka, worsening the situation. This...
