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...
It is not another anonymously sourced report about a rift between the United States and Israel. This time, the administration...
Vinicius Junior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the...
World leader Rumesh Tharanga registered his third consecutive Diamond League victory as he beat two-time world champion Anderson Peters for...
The United States showed they could win without Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 to reach the World Cup round of...
If you want to know the kind of pressure West Indies have put themselves under at the 3036 T20 Women’s...
New Zealand had another poor day in the field and were nearly embarrassed by Ireland on a glorious sunny day...
Jio Platforms, the telecom unit of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, has announced what analysts say could be one of...
Planned talks in Switzerland between the United States and Iran to discuss the technical terms of their ceasefire deal have...
Stafanie Taylor navigated a huge scare at the hands of Scotland as West Indies scrapped their way to a second...
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say – the second attack in...
Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Isabelle Martin, has reaffirmed Canada’s support for Sri Lanka’s efforts to eradicate rural poverty and empower low-income...
Marking a new chapter in its growth journey, Sarva Colombo has announced the appointment of Sajith Silva as its new Chief Executive Officer. The appointment marks...
In a historic milestone for the South Asian art ecosystem, Saskia Fernando Gallery was invited by the prestigious Frieze Masters London to present the work of...
Reinforcing its commitment to delivering premium lifestyle value and rewarding experiences to its customers, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has unveiled a significant enhancement to its...
AIA Insurance Lanka recently launched iSMART+, a groundbreaking digital platform designed to transform the way its distribution force works and engages with customers. Developed under the...
A programme to provide educational equipment to selected university students was held on Thursday (18) morning at the Head Office of the President’s Fund. During the...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 19 JUNE 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 19 June 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times...
Amidst ongoing accusations that the theft of USD 2.5 mn (nearly 1 bn Rupees) from the Treasury hadn’t been properly investigated, The Island learns that the relevant payments...
The Court of Appeal yesterday (18) postponed until June 25 the hearing of a petition filed by former Minister Nalin Fernando seeking the dismissal of an...
The UNP yesterday called on the government to clarify whether it had sought access to evidence and documents gathered during a United States investigation into the...
The people’s United Opposition yesterday appealed to the IMF to take tangible action to rein in the Lankan government. Following a meeting with IMF Mission in...
The Police Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) has arrested New People’s Front leader Sugeeshwara Bandara in connection with an investigation into alleged salary irregularities. Police said...
