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...
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has welcomed over 6000 tourists in the latter part of November and during December 2023.Those passengers arrived on five cruise liners...
Friday 29th December, 2023 The police are all out to eradicate the scourge of narcotics, and their efforts must not go unappreciated. But it needs to...
New Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, has affirmed the Indian government’s unwavering support for the advancement of the maritime and aviation sectors, as...
by Rathindra Kuruwita The implementation of the IMF recommendations had left the Sri Lankan public resentful, says Premachandra Athukorala, Professor of Economics at the Australian National...
By Uditha Devapriya Ever since he was small, Uthpala Wijesuriya had been interested in subjects that others did not care for. While most of his friends...
by Dr Tilak Siyambalapitiya The Financial Review of The Island of 27 Dec., has erroneously quoted me as having said, “Bidding for renewables will not work”....
Adjudged ‘Best SME Bank’ and ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank’ in Sri Lanka in 2023 The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been adjudged ‘Best SME Bank’ and...
There are plenty of nooses dangling about waiting to receive nooses – to coin a new word for receivers of the hangman’s rope. Hopefully there are...
Western province increased its share in nominal GDP to 43.4 per cent, continuously tightening the grip on the country’s economy during 2022. The strong presence of...
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, is spreading festive cheer with a range of exciting seasonal offers for both new and existing customers. The promotions include...
Horizon International School clinched the title of the Inter International Schools Under 15 Basketball tournament after beating hosts Gateway International in the final. The team captained...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne The stock market bounced back yesterday after an initial spell of dull trading. The reason being that local and foreign investors are...
