Sri Lanka is standing on the edge of a coastal catastrophe, with the nation’s lifeline rapidly eroding under the combined...
The Sectoral Oversight Committee (SoC)on Economic Development and International Relations recently examined the Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill and...
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...
Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t feature again in the Ashes and there is uncertainty about whether he will be available...
United States President Donald Trump has issued a new warning to Nicolas Maduro, saying “it would be smart” for the...
New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Devon Conway 227, Tom Latham 137, Rachin Ravindra 72*; Alex Greaves 2-83) and 306...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 October 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times...
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has adopted a new resolution extending the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights’ (OHCHR) mandate on Sri...
Sri Lanka has rejected the resolution 60/L.1/Rev.1 presented to the UN Human Rights Council as the government couldn’t, under any circumstances, agree to external evidence gathering...
… accuses Rajapaksas of betrayal, asks AKD to set up inquiry Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka yesterday (07) said that he was making a fresh political initiative...
Aligned with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative announced on 01 January 2025 and Swachhata Hi Seva 2025 campaign under the Swachch Bharat Mission...
Defending champions eliminated Richmond eliminated defending champions St. Joseph’s as Thenura Dias delivered decisive initial blows to set the stage for a remarkable quarter final victory...
The ‘Asia Siyaka Tea Update’ said that Ceylon Tea at the recent charity auction in Osaka, Japan, garnered resounding successes. The end result was prices entering...
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) operates in a world where information travels at the speed of light, where fortunes are made and lost in milliseconds, and...
Wednesday 8th October, 2025 The JVP-led NPP government has a proclivity for locking horns with trade unions although it pledged to champion workers’ rights during its...
The Army’s transformation from largely a ceremonial role to a fighting force cannot be examined without taking into consideration the ongoing controversy over the alleged involvement...
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala yesterday told Parliament that the government remained committed to protecting the former Presidents, despite the repeal of the Former Presidents’...
The World After Gaza by Pankkaj Mishra (Fern Press, London) 2025 (First part of this article appeared in The Island yesterday.) In its early years Israel...
