The Artemis II space mission has blasted off from the US state of Florida, sending four astronauts on a historic...
… talks with Moscow cover fresh coal supplies Eksath Janaraja Peramuna leader Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday (01) said that Sri...
Former Matara District Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mahinda Wijesekara has passed away this morning (02) at the age...
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has hit the Northern Molucca Sea off the coast of the city of Ternate, in Indonesia,...
An unbeaten 70 from Sameer Rizvi proved decisive in a low-scoring contest in Lucknow, where Delhi Capitals (DC) became the...
Across the world on Wednesday night, millions of people will tune in to watch Donald Trump deliver a primetime update...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 01 April 2026, valid...
It was the Amelia Kerr show at Basin Reserve on Wednesday as she played the sort of innings that would...
Punjab Kings 165 for 7 in 19.1 overs (Cooper Connolly 72*, Prabhsimran Singh 37, Shreyas Iyer 18, Xavier Bartlett 11*;...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 31 March 2026, valid for...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 27-06-2012 to provide cultivable agricultural lands from the lower Uma...
In view of the prevailing war situation in the Middle East region and its impact on the economy, the Government...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 March 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern and Uva provinces...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Representatives of Opposition political parties yesterday threatened legal action against Treasury Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardana, for his failure to attend a meeting with the...
Verbal abuse was liberally exchanged in Parliament, yesterday, during a heated debate on the appointment of UNP national list MP Wajira Abyewardena as the Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance. Opposition MPs shouted...
People’s Bank yesterday announced the results for its year ended December 31, 2022 with total consolidated gross revenues, total operating income, and pre-tax profit amounting to...
By A Special Sports Correspondent Members of the Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club (CR&FC) did the century-old institute proud by winning the prestigious Clifford Cup on...
144th Battle of the Blues Powered by Dialog With the de-restriction of COVID-19 safety protocols on public events, Sri Lanka’s longest-running cricket series played between Royal...
Sesha Umaya of Lyceum International, Wattala excelled at the recently held International Schools Athletics Championships as she established two new meet records in the Under 16...
Under 19 Traditional Cricket Matches Anjala Bandara reached the thousand runs milestone for the season as he top scored with 138 runs for Mahanama to post...
Wednesday 8th March, 2023 The Election Commission (EC) has, in its wisdom, chosen to play ping-pong with the Finance Ministry, etc., again over fund allocations for...
President issues strict warning against another July 09, assures polls after country stabilises President Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday that on Monday night, the government had...
I refer to the opinion piece titled ‘Tears of hypocrisy’ – a response by G.A. D. Sirimal in The Island of 01 March. Referring to one of your...
By Priyan De Silva The Election Commission (EC) yesterday decided that April 25 was the most suitable date for the local government elections, originally scheduled for...
