Influx of substandard drugs is of particular concern The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned of renewed and intensified...
Sri Lanka’s latest elephant census must result in immediate policy action, not remain a paper exercise, Centre for Environmental Justice...
Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the...
United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets...
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will retire from international cricket following the fifth Ashes Test against England in Sydney this week....
Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, police...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the historic Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in Kandy on Thursday...
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and the youngest person...
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...
Even just about a couple of decades ago, it was quite common to see our children fall victim to certain serious infectious diseases, over which we...
In a corporate world often dominated by traditional career paths, the story of Captain Dr. Sir Sampath Abeysinghe stands out as a powerful testament to courage,...
The National Shoora Council (NSC) has, in a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Sunday, urged the UN to facilitate the grant of full membership...
The tall building, shown in Figure 1, near Temple Trees, Colombo 3, has a flashing white strobe light as recommended by International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)...
There is a glaring disparity in the treatment of countries in the world today when it comes to the issue of human rights. Developing nations, which...
Sri Lanka’s foremost biodiversity scientist, Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda, describes this country as “a veritable Garden of Eden for evolutionary scientists.” Speaking to The Sunday Island, he...
15 September 2025, Colombo, Sri Lanka – Standard Chartered Sri Lanka will host the Chief Executive Officer for India and South Asia, PD Singh, from the...
Reinforcing its leadership in sports infrastructure development, DIMO has successfully completed the installation of Sri Lanka’s first and second LED floodlighting systems at two of the...
Eighteen youth advocates from marginalized communities, supported by Child Action Lanka (CAL), transformed from local activists into award-winning diplomats at the 18th Sri Lanka Model United...
A temporary mismatch or a persistent challenge? A standoff is brewing between Sri Lanka’s monetary authority and bond market participants, as cash-rich banks show a reluctant...
Slim Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd., a leading force in Sri Lanka’s healthcare industry, announced the appointment of Riza Cassim as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over...
For the women of Vavuniya’s rural outskirts, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) didn’t just lay pipes; it gifted them time. It returned to them the hours...
