The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
JVP/NPP leader MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said a future NPP government would hold its critics spreading false information accountable for their action. Addressing a public rally...
Monday 16th September, 2024 Former Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, who is running for President, has dropped a bombshell. Taking part in a Sirasa TV programme,...
Notes upcoming elections are for the people of Sri Lanka to decide Puts the questions on Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in one basket By Sanath Nanayakkare...
Theatre enthusiasts in Colombo are in for a treat as the renowned theatre group, The Workshop Players, present Fiddler on the Roof at the Lionel Wendt...
Nineteen Indian fishermen, who were released from the custody of Sri Lanka, reached Chennai, a statement by the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said.The statement came...
Securing Sri Lanka’s farming future: By. Lalin I De Silva Indra Rupasingha, a senior value chain consultant at Vivonta Green Tech, has collaborated with the World...
In his editorial, ‘The art of debating without debates’ (12.09.2024) the editor of the The island in his customery style has hit the nail on the...
(SciDev)– Presidential candidates in Sri Lanka have pledged to prioritise science and technology, promising modernisation and better science education in a country suffering from “brain drain”.Sri...
By Dr Matara Gunapala During the reign of King Parakramabahu (1153-1186), Sri Lanka earned the distinguished title of the ‘granary of the Orient,’ reflecting its unparalleled...
The International Health and Peer Mentoring Initiative recently conducted its first in-person camp in Matara. Thirty children were selected based on specific criteria and mentored by...
Says it will revolutionise the financial landscape of Sri Lanka Intellect Design Arena Ltd, the World’s only Enterprise Grade Financial Technology Leader in Composable and Intelligent...
Robust framework adopted by the company to boost its export volumes Pelwatte Dairy Industries Ltd. has strengthened its commitment to promoting a culture of safety and...
