Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda said that he is still waiting for the government’s response to the UK sanctions...
Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera recently presented a conceptual framework of seven key vectors that defined contemporary...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
All the three games in this series have followed a similar pattern so far. India have won three tosses –...
For the first time in 19 matches, and nearly 15 years, England’s men experienced a Test victory in Australia as...
By Kamal Bogoda The prevailing high temperatures would continue for another week, the Met Department announced yesterday.The Department said that the south-western monsoon would become active...
Sri Lanka Law College has introduced a new scheme for second year law students to work under the guidance of a practising attorney-at-law. Project coordinator Senior...
By Nalaka Rathnayaka Religious leaders of Nuwara Eliya on Wednesday evening alleged that those who had lost vision due to the use of a contaminated eye...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake Former IGP Mahinda Balasuriya, who was a DIG in 2002, had commended him for raiding a safe house at Athurugiriya Millennium City and...
Friday 19th May, 2023 The Committee of Public Enterprises (COPE) has striven over the years to meet the people’s expectations as a parliamentary watchdog outfit. Together...
By Chaminda Silva Commissioner General of the Department of Registration of Persons G. Pradeep Saputhanthri yesterday urged students scheduled to sit the GCE O/L Examination this...
Sri Lanka was facing a major dengue outbreak with the number of cases already reaching epidemic levels, Senior Consultant Physician at the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH),...
The Gratiaen Trust in association with the John Keells Foundation partnering with the Trust for the fourth successive year and with the support of the British...
By Chaminda Silva The government was going to write off loans obtained by a number of its close business associates under the guise of domestic debt...
by Laleen Jayamanne Rukmani Devi, the first star of the Sinhala cinema and incomparable singer with a unique voice, originally known as Daisy Rasamma Daniel, was...
A Review by — Nandi Jasentuliyana, Former Deputy Director-General, United Nations. A panorama of seventy-five strikingly attractive nature photographs was exhibited at the UCLA Art Gallery...
The headline in Tuesday May 16 The Island ran thus: “IMF says addressing corruption key aspect of its programme for SL”. Most heartening to all honest...
