The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has directed owners of large-scale rooftop solar systems to temporarily disconnect their installations for a...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has risen by 7 per...
The Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) TAIMUR and ASLAT arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on 12...
Sanju Samson’s first century for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) set up the team’s first win in IPL 2026 and their...
Punjab Kings trumped Sunrisers Hyderabad in a battle of explosive top orders, chasing down 220 with more than an an...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 3.30 p.m. on 11 April 2026, valid for...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
On Tuesday, from a balcony in Lima’s historic San Martin Square, Ricardo Belmont — who, at 80, is Peru’s oldest...
Vaibhav Sooriyavanshi equalled his own record for the fastest half-century, off 15 balls, in a six-fest on a flat Guwahati...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Zimbabwe Women are set for their maiden tour to Pakistan for three ODIs and three T20Is. The ODIs kick off...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced that they have decided to change match timings of the upcoming international assignments of the...
The Police and the Special Task Force have called for applications to fill vacancies in the posts of Police Constable, Female Police Constable and Police Constable...
Kia Motors Lanka has launched the all-new Kia Tasman, the brand’s first-ever pickup truck – engineered to redefine the double cab segment by combining rugged capability...
The Little Japan Institute has invited applications for its Japan employment programme, under the theme ‘Stable Employment Through Education,’ offering Sri Lankan youth the chance to...
A landmark hybrid renewable energy project is set to transform the energy landscape of the northern islands of Delft Island, Nainativu and Analativu, offering a long-awaited...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) will launch a centralised electronic system for the submission of asset and liability declarations on March...
Sri Lanka has been ranked the second most unaffordable housing market in Asia, according to a recent report by The Economist. The report said cities across...
By Ifham Nizam In an exclusive interview with The Island, Ifham Nizam speaks with Professor Gothamie Weerakoon—Senior Curator and leading researcher on lichens and slime moulds...
An Independent Freelance Correspondent As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, the tranquil beauty of Sri Lanka feels many a world away from the smoke,...
Warming coastal waters emerge as primary driver of large-scale humid heat waves Rising sea surface temperatures in coastal waters are driving 50 to 64 percent of...
The passenger boat ‘Neduntharaki,’ which had been operating passenger transport services between Jaffna and Delft Island, has been redeployed for passenger transport from yesterday (29) after...
Monday 30th March, 2026 No sooner had Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody been indicted for corruption than he was released on bail last Friday. The Commission to...
As geopolitical tensions, economic volatility, and technological disruption reshape global markets, the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) is emerging as a strategic pillar in boardrooms worldwide. In...
