A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
Vaibhav Sooriyavanshi equalled his own record for the fastest half-century, off 15 balls, in a six-fest on a flat Guwahati...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Zimbabwe Women are set for their maiden tour to Pakistan for three ODIs and three T20Is. The ODIs kick off...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced that they have decided to change match timings of the upcoming international assignments of the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his government to begin direct talks with Lebanon, he said in a statement...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
In the lead-up to IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants coach Justin Langer believed that rookie <ukul Choudhary had the potential...
The Darts Regulation Authority has banned transgender women from competing in its women’s events with immediate effect. The DRA, which...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 09 April 2026, valid...
Peshawar Zalmi held their nerve to beat Hyderabad Kingsmen off the final ball in a tense four-wicket win in the...
SLPP dissident MP Dullas Alahapperuma yesterday called on the government to increase the deposit for contesting presidential elections to prevent proxy candidates entering the fray. Making...
Education Minister Susil Premjayantha has claimed that he saved Rs 6 bn by obtaining the entire stock of school uniform material required for 2025 as a...
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...
