Government authorities are exploring the possibility of shifting public sector work online on April 16 and 17, to maintain essential...
SLPP National organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa yesterday said President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should be held responsible for the coal scam.Rajapaksa...
Kuwait says a power and desalination plant has been hit by an Iranian attack. Gulf countries continue to face retaliatory...
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Tri- Series tour of Australia, which...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the following appointments to the National High Performance Center: Ryan van Niekerk – National...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] became the first team in IPL 2026 to successfully defend a total, and for that, they had...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 April 2026, valid...
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...
Capital Metals plc, a UK mineral resources company listed on the London Stock Exchange, is ready to commence development of its high grade mineral sands project...
By Ifham Nizam The transportation of cattle from the Northern Province had been banned after the detection of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) spreading among cattle in the Mullaitivu...
Two notorious underworld criminals in Sri Lanka’s drug trade, Nadun Chinthaka Wickramaratne alias “Harak Kata” and Salindu Malshitha Gunaratne alias “Kudu Salidu,” and six others, have...
Under 19 Division I Tier ‘A’ quarter-final A hurricane knock of 44 runs by Shenel Samarathunga and all-round bowling performances in the first innings helped St....
An Open Letter to the Police Chief Some days ago there was an interesting and factual article in The Island about the inefficiency and indifference of...
By Rohan M. Fernando I had the privilege of being present on the august occasion of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo-10 celebrating the 125th anniversary of its...
By Lynn Ockersz Her Story has hardly changed – Because She gave Him life, Rocked His cradle with tender care, Made Him see beauty and truth,...
by Rex Clementine You don’t always agree with Dimuth Karunaratne. You tend to think that he’s too soft, too relaxed, suffers fools like Niroshan Dickwella gladly...
BBC reported that Japan was forced to blow up its new rocket during a failed launch on Tuesday, setting back efforts to crack a market led...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his Women’s day message said that it was envisaged for a ‘National Women’s Commission’ to be established as an independent body through...
A terrific 70 from skipper Meg Lanning and an allround performance from Jess Jonassen helped Delhi Capitals pick up their second straight win in the inaugural...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe delivering a special statement in Parliament this morning (07), announced that he had received a financial assurance letter from the Exim Bank of...
