Dr. Harsha points out masses are burdened with cascading taxes While online casinos and betting roam free without being taxed...
Apropos ‘Creditor receives USD 2.5 mn as Lankan public bears loss from theft of Treasury funds’, government sources told The Island that...
By Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka, a country blessed with abundant natural resources, is globally recognised for its exceptional biodiversity. Particularly, the central highlands of the island,...
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya recently stated that it is more appropriate to apprehend and bring drug suppliers to justice rather than focusing...
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, proudly announces its continued partnership as Gold Sponsor for the Kadella Art of Living 2024, reaffirming its commitment...
A virtual meeting was held on Wednesday (27) between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the President of the World Bank Group (WBG), Ajay Banga, at the...
By Sanath Nanayakkare Erik Solheim, the former Norwegian politician, peace negotiator, advisor to green businesses and international guest speaker on environment and development, has criticised the...
Our nation stands at a pivotal moment. Despite meaningful strides in governance and efforts to curb corruption and inefficiency, we face significant economic challenges that demand...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon and Eranthi Marambe There has been a notable increase in the number of HIV-positive individuals in Sri Lanka, with over 500 new...
As an educational consultant, I was happy to read your editorial of 28 Nov., 2024 titled, “Shadow Education in Spotlight”. I wrote an article in The...
The Navy on Wednesday rescued a family of three trapped by rising floodwaters at Mawadiodei, Chenkaladi. The family, including a young child, was stranded on farmland...
After the shocking loss in the opening ODI, Pakistan came back well in the second game and followed it up with another commanding show to clinch...
by Reemus Fernando Marathoners Thala Warige Rathnapala and Wathsala Herath have been refused on arrival visas in Macau jeopardizing their chances of taking part in the...
Anuk de Silva, the captain of S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia hogged the limelight by winning the gold medal in the 46-49 kg Senior Boys weight...