Reagent scandal: Deputy Director of the National Hospital, Dr. Rukshan Bellana, has been interdicted by Health Service Committee (HSC) of...
The Opposition has claimed that the government forced three of its Colombo Municipal Council members to to skip yesterday’s vote...
Countries around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes from time zone to time zone. The island...
Highlighting the spirit of global and regional cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy acknowledged the invaluable support by foreign warships, which...
A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her New Year message invited all Sri Lankans to step into 2026 with renewed...
According to figures released by the Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation there have been 58,454 international aircraft movements in...
Lasith Malinga has once more been retained as consultant bowling coach for Sri Lanka’s men’s team, as they prepare for...
The Inland Revenue Department has succeeded in collecting Rs. 2,203 billion in revenue in 2025, the highest amount recorded in...
Protests and strikes in Iran over inflation and currency devaluation have spread from the capital, Tehran, to several other cities...
The year 2025 has been recorded as the highest revenue-earning year in the history of Sri Lanka Customs, stated Director...
India completed a dominant series sweep over Sri Lanka, clinching the fifth and final T20I in Thiruvananthapuram by 15 runs....
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first in the first ODI against New Zealand. There was a little grass on the drop-in surface...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 March 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
Trouble erupts on eve of Kaushalya’s appointment as new head Outgoing President of Bar Association Saliya Pieris, PC, yesterday (24) said that attempts were being made...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Director General on Trade Unions to the President Saman Ratnapriya said yesterday released full time for union work by respective trade unions and...
Royal cruised to a seven wickets victory over their arch-rivals S. Thomas’ as Uvindu Weerasekara and Rehan Peiris scored half centuries to seal the Mustangs Trophy...
Twenty four hours after Sri Lanka received USD 333 mn in terms of the agreement with the IMF, USD 121 was paid to India.State Finance Minister...
NPP leader and MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (24) raised in parliament blacklisting of three ex- military officers including retired Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha.Raising a...
Saturday 25th March, 2023 There is no such thing as national interest in Sri Lankan politics, as is public knowledge. What looks like it is only...
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Tokyo Rodney Perera met the Governor of the Bank of Japan (Japanese Central Bank) Haruhiko Kuroda, and exchanged thoughts and ideas on...
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda met with the President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe yesterday (24) in...
Apropos Priest arrested over rape allegation published on page 3 of The Island, March 22, 2023 edition, Father P. Josephdas Jebaratnam, Vicar General, Diocese of Jaffna,...
By Ifham Nizam The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) yesterday said that the latest study by the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) had revealed that Sri Lankan...
