The Artemis II space mission has blasted off from the US state of Florida, sending four astronauts on a historic...
… talks with Moscow cover fresh coal supplies Eksath Janaraja Peramuna leader Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday (01) said that Sri...
Former Matara District Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mahinda Wijesekara has passed away this morning (02) at the age...
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has hit the Northern Molucca Sea off the coast of the city of Ternate, in Indonesia,...
An unbeaten 70 from Sameer Rizvi proved decisive in a low-scoring contest in Lucknow, where Delhi Capitals (DC) became the...
Across the world on Wednesday night, millions of people will tune in to watch Donald Trump deliver a primetime update...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 01 April 2026, valid...
It was the Amelia Kerr show at Basin Reserve on Wednesday as she played the sort of innings that would...
Punjab Kings 165 for 7 in 19.1 overs (Cooper Connolly 72*, Prabhsimran Singh 37, Shreyas Iyer 18, Xavier Bartlett 11*;...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 31 March 2026, valid for...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 27-06-2012 to provide cultivable agricultural lands from the lower Uma...
In view of the prevailing war situation in the Middle East region and its impact on the economy, the Government...
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, in his capacity as Chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ), will announce his stand on the forthcoming presidential election...
Text and picture by PRIYAN DE SILVA Journalist and Attorney-at-Law, Hiran Senewiratne was installed as the 47th President of the Rotary Club of Colombo South last...
By Saman Indrajith The appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon to the post of IGP by President Ranil Wickremesinghe based on a letter from Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena,...
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, as part of its policy to promote people-to-people diplomacy at school level, hosted 108 primary school students from...
Munidasa Cumaratunga commemoration today The 137th birth anniversary of the great Sinhala scholar Munidasa Cumaratunga will be commemorated at the Sri Sambuddhajayanthi Mandiraya today (25) at...
The Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill was passed in Parliament on Tuesday (23) with amendments and without a vote. The debate on the Second Reading of...
by Rex Clementine Rarely these days you come across a young cricketer without tattoos, studs or hairdos, but former captain Sanath Jayasuriya during his stint as...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The Sri Lankan economy expanded for the third consecutive quarter in the first quarter 2024, with a year-on- year real growth of 5.3...
by Reemus Fernando The three track and field athletes, namely sprinter Aruna Dharshana, 800 metres specialist Tharushi Karunaratne and javelin thrower Dilhani Lekamge left for Paris...
by Usvatte-aratchi (First part of this article appeared in The Island of 23 July 2024) Let us be clear about liberal arts. They are not confined...
Unilever Sri Lanka, a renowned leader in sustainable business practices, secured the coveted Gold Award in the Clean Energy for Productive Uses category at the inaugural...
Twenty-five young soloists from Sri Lanka’s Soul Sounds Academy excelled at the 13th Bali International Choir Festival 2024, winning 17 gold medals and 8 silver medals...
