Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday called on the government to begin negotiations immediately for a successor programme with the International...
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi yesterday told Parliament that 42 ancient paintings were missing from...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A French appeals court has found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter in 2009 Rio de Janeiro – Paris...
Israel has deported hundreds of foreign activists abducted by Israeli forces who stormed a Gaza aid flotilla earlier this week,...
Chennai Super King’s (CSK) slim playoff hopes were crushed emphatically by Gujarat Titans [GT] in Ahmedabad on Thursday night as...
Gaby Lewis has been rested for Ireland’s upcoming T20I tri-series against Pakistan and West Indies at home in Clontarf as...
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...
C. W. Mackie, a well-known conglomerate in Sri Lanka, recently launched a brand new range of locally produced snacks that includes Cassava Chips, Fried Dhal, Buddy...
By Ifham Nizam The Small Scale Agribusiness Participation Programme – SAPP -under the Ministry of Agriculture, yesterday took steps to provide free Multi-function Weeding machines to...
They started out as musicians, performing with various bands, in Sri Lanka, before they decided to seek greener pastures, elsewhere. Anton Goonetilleke performed with several outfits,...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne CSE trading was extremely bullish yesterday in the early part of the session after IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva remarked positively on...
Committed to ushering an innovative mindset and encouraging the budding entrepreneurs, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider powered the IEEE Innovation Nation Sri Lanka’s (INSL) grand...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has opened the 270th branch in its Sri Lanka network in Anamaduwa, a rapidly developing area steeped in folklore. The new...
Envisioning a greener digital future, Ceylinco General Insurance has commenced issuing its policies and certificates in digital form, thereby offering greater convenience to its customers. This...
