BASL condemns Ranjan Jayalal for obstructing lawyer The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday strongly condemned Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan...
Electricity consumers have opposed a government plan to obtain loans from the World Bank to meet the cost of repairs...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
International Women’s Day The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in association with the World Federation of Exchanges, the Sustainable Stock Exchanges...
By Norman Palihawadane A prisoner shot by a prison officer around 2:45 am yesterday, allegedly to foil an escape bid, succumbed to his injuries in hospital....
Diana’s citizenship case: Civil society activist Oshala Herath has, in a letter dated March 07, 2023, requested DIG CID S.P. Ranasinghe, to conduct an investigation into...
Public interest group points finger at corrupt public-private partnership By Shamindra Ferdinando A group representing trade union and civil society collective on Tuesday (07) called for...
75th Anniversary of Indo-Lanka Diplomatic Relations The High Commission of Sri Lanka, the Government of India, the Ministry of Culture in India, and the National Gallery...
Retaining its position as the fastest growing insurance company in Sri Lanka for 2 consecutive years, Amana Takaful Insurance PLC (General) announced that its revenues (Gross...
Delmege Forsyth & Co Ltd, launched its newest product from its ever-increasing product portfolio in the form of a range of high quality LED bulbs. The...
Mr Editor, a list of politicians whose family members are to be appointed to our embassies had gone viral. It is redundant to say what the...
Students of the Sri Lanka Law College staged a protest in Battaramulla yesterday (7) demanding that the final examination of the law college be held in...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Prof. Lalithasiri Gunaruwan, yesterday (08),warned of foreign powers taking advantage of the current political-economic social crisis here to advance their selfish agendas at...
The Sri Lanka Navy took into its custody a smuggled consignment of Kendu leaves weighing about 400kg (wet weight) during an operation carried out in the...
I did mention in my article, ‘The right choice for Top Model of the World’, published in The Island of February 24th, that Sadani Peiris has...
