Chairman of the Public Finance Committee Dr. Harsha de Silva, MP, yesterday (31) said that the National People’s Power (NPP)...
Two Vesak pandals erected in the Colombo area to mark Vesak Poya were ceremonially opened under the patronage of Prime...
It has been reported that six persons, have died while several others are injured after a vehicle crashed into a...
Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Vaibhav Sooriyavanshi has won the Most Valuable Player (MVP), Orange Cap (most runs), and Emerging Player...
It took them 18 years to win their first title, but Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) took no time in becoming...
Clashes between football fans and police across France have led to more than 400 arrests following the victory of Paris...
Paris Saint-Germain held their nerve in a cagey Champions League final to retain the title by beating Arsenal 4-3 on...
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has been discussing key foreign policy issues for Washington at a defence summit...
Gujarat Titans (GT) will be thrilled to play the IPL final at their home ground in Ahmedabad. Just that they...
Arafat Minhas made his ODI debut memorable by picking up five wickets – the first Pakistan bowler to do so...
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has announced a revision of fuel prices, effective from midnight on Saturday (May 30). Accordingly,...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her Vesak day message called upon all Sri Lankans to dispel the roots of...
demands to know why UNP submitted nominations By Shamindra Ferdinando SJB mayoral candidate for the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) Mujibur Rahuman yesterday denied President Ranil Wickremesinghe having...
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena would not resign under any circumstances, his office said yesterday. A senior spokesperson for the PM, told The Island that there was absolutely no...
Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse a JVP-led NPP protest yesterday at the Ibbanwala Junction, Colombo.The NPP supporters gathered at the Viharamahadevi Park,...
The uncapped pair of Nishan Madushka and Milan Rathnayake will be part of the 17-man Sri Lanka Test squad that is set to tour New Zealand for two Tests in...
By Norman Palihawadane Four policemen were being questioned over an incident of a wanted suspect fleeing their custody at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake...
The Ministry of Power and Energy has sought expressions of interest (EOIs) for the establishment of a petroleum refinery and associated products processing centre in Hambantota....
BY Norman palihawadane A 30-year-old suspect taken into custody by the Katunayake Police over organized crimes was shot dead at Maduwa, on Friday. The suspect had...
Belarus and Sri Lanka have explored the possibilities of developing business contacts, BelTA learned from the National Centre for Marketing of Belarus, agency reports said. Representatives...
TNA MP M. A. Sumanthiran PC said on Saturday President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s claim that the local government elections had not been officially declared was absurd because...
Monday 27th February, 2023 Our honourable MPs found themselves in floods of tears on Friday, lamenting as they did, in Parliament, what they called the degeneration...
It would be a tired truism to say that our country is passing through one of the most trying periods since Independence, 75 years ago. All...
by Prof. R.P. Gunawardane A very interesting article, ‘Ceylon’s first university in memory and imagination’, by Ernest Macintyre in The Sunday Island of 12 February 2023...
