More than 200 Iranian sailors left stranded in Sri Lanka after a US torpedo attack are returning home after being...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issuing a New Year message, extend his heartfelt wishes to all Sri Lankans for a peaceful...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 15 April 2026, valid...
Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has landed in Iran as part of a delegation to hold high-level talks...
The Indonesian Navy Sailing Ship KRI BIMA SUCI – 945 arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit...
Chennai Super Kings left the bottom of the table and joined four other teams on four points by achieving two...
About 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshis, including children, are missing after their boat capsized last week in the Andaman Sea, according...
President Donald Trump has suggested talks aimed at ending the war in Iran could resume this week, after negotiations collapsed...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 14 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump’s planned naval blockade of Iran would further cripple international shipping, exacerbating the energy crisis roiling...
Vidarbha’s Praful Hinge, 24, etched his name into the IPL record books on debut, striking three times in his very...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lankan environmental groups are intensifying their campaign against the proposed Adani wind farm in Mannar. They have accused the Sri Lankan political...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said over 10 acres from the Mahamodara hospital could be utilised to develop tourist infrastructure. Addressing a meeting in Galle on Wednesday (13)...
By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP National List MP Gevindu Cumaratunga and member of Uththara Lanka Sabhagaya has moved the Supreme Court seeking equal treatment to all members...
By Saman Indrajith President Ranil Wickremesinghe had told opposition political parties that they would be given an opportunity to meet a high powered International Monetary Fund...
The Committee on Parliamentary Business, on Thursday (14), decided to debate the motion of no-confidence against the Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on 19 and 20 March....
By Norman Palihawadana A new political alliance named Humanitarian People’s Alliance (Maanushika Janatha Sandanaya) would be established on the 20th March, former Sri Lanka Freedom Party...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake The Maligakanda Magistrate on Thursday (14) refused to grant bail to former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, former Health Ministry Secretary and four others...
Friday 15th March, 2024 The JVP turned down President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s invitation to a meeting with the IMF, but some of its senior members met a...
The Mannar Wind Energy Controversy Ifham Nizam of The Island interviews Conservationist Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda The government must have an open and transparent bidding process, says...
Cassandra quoted Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda and his indictment of Indian businessman Adani’s project of wind power generation in Mannar in her last Sunday’s Cry. She subsequently...
The Bandaranaike Museum Committee has published the second limited edition of the Pictorial Biography; ‘SIRIMAVO – Steering the Destiny of a Nation’ in collaboration with the...
By Uditha Devapriya Though I am not in complete agreement with Jathika Chintanaya –both the ideology and its ideologues – I do recognise that, at a...
