… stresses need for action if claims were proved false Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dayasiri Jayasekera has sought a...
Navy Chief Vice Admiral Damian Fernando held a series of strategic-level discussions with senior Indian defence and military officials during...
It has been decided to establish a BIMSTEC technology transfer facility in Sri Lanka by entering into a Host Country...
Misbah ul Haq has offered his resignation from the Pak7stan men’s national selection committee the day after the PCB made...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal submitted by the President to make a donation of United States...
A superb bowling performance led by Marufa Akter and the spin attack helped Bangladesh overcome Indonesia in their Asia Cup...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of ...
The inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy, scheduled for February 2027, will be moved out of Sri Lanka with the SLC set...
Iran says it launched missiles at two US bases in Jordan following a US attack on Larak Island in southern...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of...
The United States has struck Larak Island in southern Iran in the first attack against the country since late July, a...
India started their Women’s T20 Asia Cup campaign with a comfortable 94-run win over Thailand but not before overcoming a...
The government’s high profile project to enact the 22nd Amendment failed to secure any tangible support from anyone outside the NPP, in Parliament or outside. In...
By Ifham Nizam The next wave of blue growth will depend not merely on recognising the value of the ocean, but on turning conservation, business and...
Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya has become the third player to be sanctioned for an incident during the second ICC World Test Championship contest against India....
Union Bank has been recognised at the Satyn Women-Friendly Workplace Awards 2026 for the second consecutive time, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to building a diverse, inclusive...
Police have recorded a statement from former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa regarding the arrest of his secretary Sugeeswara Bandara over allegedly receiving two salaries under the expenditure...
Seylan Bank PLC has announced the appointment of Krishan Thilakaratne, Non‑Executive Director, as the Deputy Chairman of the Board with effect from 17th August 2026. Thilakaratne...
Reflections on Kandyan Genealogical Studies: by Sena Thoradeniya (Part I of this article appeared in The Island of 19 August 2026) In the Kandyan territories, genealogical...
Displaying Gender-Based Issues that Resonate with Our Times by Dr. Siri Galhenage Psychiatrist [Retd] In most of William Shakespeare’s plays, the protagonists are male. He created...
Dewmini Vihanga the Sri Lanka allrounder, will have to wait for her T20I debut after being ruled out of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup. Left-arm spinner...
By Lynn Ockersz Nature’s not on any vengeance trail…. Rather, from dense forests of the West, Now all aflame in parts as if in rage, To...
Fishermen from Rameshwaram have announced a series of protests, demanding the immediate release of Tamil Nadu fishermen, currently detained in Sri Lankan custody, along with their...
Lanka Hospitals PLC has secured reaccreditation under the Joint Commission International (JCI) 8th Edition standards. This recognition reflects the hospital’s continued commitment to delivering safe and...
