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...
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...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Rex Clementine in London When former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar delivered the Cowdrey Lecture at Lord’s in 2003, he drove home some pertinent points. The legendary...
Dialog Axiata PLC (“Dialog”) completed the amalgamation with Bharti Airtel Lanka (Private) Limited (“Airtel Lanka”) under the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, with Dialog remaining as the surviving...
ECONOMYNEXT — The European Union has observed a departure from the usual divisive rhetoric along communal lines with a notable shift of focus on the economy...
by Rajan Philips Not quite The Charge of the Light Brigade that the English Poet Tennyson wrote during the Crimean war, but Sri Lankan voters have...
As the presidential election polling day approaches, it increasingly appears that the voters must be educated on how they mark the ballot papers. This applies particularly...
Dara – a wearable fashion brand by Zanita Careem To me, fashion is more about adorning the body rather than following ‘the new’, as...
For most women (and men!) self-care is way down on a list of priorities that take up our everyday lives. Research shows that the lack of...
This August, we are thrilled to bring the flavours and music of Seychelles to The Kingsbury. “Soul of Seychelles” is more than just a culinary event;...
Lankan descent French filmmaker Lawrence Valin s feature directorial debut Little Jaffna is set to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The first...
By Prabhath Withana The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake seized a large consignment of smuggled cigarettes, valued at...
Courtyard by Marriott Colombo hosted “The Third Shift,” an exclusive networking event designed to honor and connect with our esteemed customers. Held on the rooftop terrace...
BY RANDIMA ATTYGALLE In an interview with the Sunday Island, Dr. Tara de Mel, the Executive Director of the Bandaranaike Academy for Leadership & Public Policy...
