Payment made to new account number outside agreement Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’, which exposed the payment of USD 2.5...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to date....
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 National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
The Court of Appeal will deliver its decision on August 09 in respect of the petition filed by former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, seeking an order to...
The Pre- Seventies Peterites Batch Group of St. Peter’s College held their 15th AGM on 18th July 2024 at the Old Boys Union Secretariat (Legends Auditorium)....
by Krishantha Prasad Cooray There’s a political poster that’s been splashed on the walls of Colombo. Black letters on a yellow background mean that the author...
The Commerce Commission has filed criminal charges against Kiwibank Limited (Kiwibank), alleging “longstanding, systematic” breaches of the Fair Trading Act. In a statement, the Commission said...
About 37 air traffic controllers had left the country due to a dispute over salaries, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Airport & Aviation Services...
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara is tipped to take over England’s white ball team, a report in London’s Daily Telegraph said. England sacked the team’s...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Japanese Ambassador in Colombo Hideaki Mizukoshi meticulously dealt with Sri Lankan economy and post-Aragalaya developments in a strongly-worded speech delivered at the Sasakawa...
Wednesday 31st July, 2024 President Ranil Wickremesinghe may not have expected that his refusal to abide by the Supreme Court (SC) order that an Acting IGP...
Sri Lanka Cricket yesterday confirmed Charith Asalanka as the team’s ODI captain replacing Kusal Mendis. The Island reported last week that Asalanka will lead Sri Lanka...
In a landmark move to drive digital transformation for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Dialog Enterprise, the corporate ICT solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC., has...
By C. A. Chandraprema The decision made on Monday by the Political bureau of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna to field a candidate of its own...
Quota Reform Movement: by Anushka Kahandagamage The Quota Reform Movement in Bangladesh, which began as a peaceful student-led protest against the reinstatement of a controversial quota...
