Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the current government is attempting to suppress freedom of expression and...
Vegetable prices at the Peliyagoda Manning Wholesale Market surged to unusually high levels yesterday (26), raising concerns among consumers as...
Shafali Verma continued her superb form, cracking a 42-ball 79 as India brushed aside Sri Lanka once again to win...
With the recriminations well underway from an Ashes defeat, compounded by the fallout from some rather embarrassing off-field shenanigans, England were momentarily...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board took over the ownership rights of Chattogram Royals for the remainder of the Bangladesh Premier League...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her Christmas message, called upon everyone to uphold the true meaning of Christmas following...
A quick glance at the head to head record is enough to show the gulf between India and Sri Lanka...
With the objective of enhancing the living conditions of the agricultural community and increasing the contribution of the agricultural sector...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has entered into agreements with Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited...
20 Consultancy Boards have been established by now covering the production industries field with the objective of minimizing the policy...
The BCCI has raised the match fees in women’s domestic cricket, from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per day, for...
Gede Priandana, Indonesia’s 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in...
Ptofit After Tax showed reduced improvement due to higher tax expenses Only a marginal drop in its Net Interest Income thanks to stringent management Backed by...
In the tapestry of life, where prosperity often illuminates one side,it is during times of adversity that we come to truly know ourselves. Amidst the shadows...
Dr. TANAKA Akihiko, President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was on an official visit to Sri Lanka from 13 to 16 February, 2024. On 14...
Two recent developments at international level, which should concern us, are the “UN Law of the Sea Convention” and “The Carbon Credits Scheme”. Both of these...
Asiff Hussein, the Author of The Great Days of Colombo, speaks to The Island on how Wellawatte came to be and the origins of its street...
Sri Lanka has the worst record among South Asian countries in blacklisting corrupt contractors in public procurement, according to a new report by Verité Research. The...
The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) hosted a roundtable discussion on 1 February 2024 on the theme “Strengthening Engagement in Sri...
The second of the five two-day workshops to train coordinators for the National Conversation based on the Himalaya Declaration, was held in Kandy last Friday and...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from 19-21 February 2024,...
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), a pioneer in the healthcare industry for more than 22 years, has launched the South Asia’s first MSc Nursing,...
Bank’s total effective tax rate increased to 52.5% Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) showcased strong and sustainable performance in 2023, in all aspects namely liquidity, asset...
Leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE PLC is taking a significant step towards environmental sustainability with the implementation of its E-Waste Management Solution. This novel...
