Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) have announced that registration of ‘Dansal’ organised islandwide in view of the upcoming Vesak Poya has...
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...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The Department of Meteorology has announcedthat the sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from the 28th of August to the...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and...
Senathiraja strikes discordant note by Saman Indrajith TNA Spokesman and Jaffna District MP MA Sumanthiran told The Island yesterday said the Illankai Thamil Arasu Katchchi (ITAK)...
by Ranil Dharmasena and Jude Denzil Pathiraja The distribution of official polling cards for the September 21 Presidential Election is scheduled to commence today (02), with...
By Shamindra Ferdinando General (retd) Jagath Dias has appealed to presidential contestants to explain how they intended to meet the growing threat posed by the Geneva-based...
Rex Clementine in London Sri Lanka’s unbeaten run in London in Test match cricket that has stretched for 33 years was set to end at Lord’s...
By Sujeeva Nivunhella reporting from London High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom, Rohitha Bogollagama, hosted a special reception at Sri Lanka House in...
by A. J. A. Abeynayake The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL), at a special meeting on Saturday unanimously decided that its President, Kaushalya Navaratne, PC,...
President of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka Dr. Malini Dias passed away on August 31. She was 81 years old.Her funeral will be held...
Monday 2nd September, 2024 Election campaigns are getting down and dirty as the much-anticipated presidential contest rapidly approaches; politicians and political parties are slinging mud at...
India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Saturday (31) said it has busted a massive methamphetamine trafficking network in Chennai and seized 10.13 k kilos of...
Why don’t you educate the people (and politicians) on the futility of offering hundreds/thousands of Ata Pirikara every day? Encouraging such offerings often puts thousands of...
