“Auditor General’s reports a matter for Legislature not the Executive” Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Charitha...
The National Joint Committee (NJC) has urged the government to seek compensation for the environmental damage caused by the US...
Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and Ministry Secretary Prof. Udayanga Hemapala have resigned from their respective positions today...
Rwanda will host the inaugural Women’s Challenge Trophy, which starts on April 18 in Kigali with Rwanda taking on Italy,...
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a game...
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the United States and Iran were in discussions – through Islamabad – to...
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has said, starting from 17:00...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 16 April 2026, valid...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowled Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) out for 146 and chased it down with nearly five overs...
Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s trailblazing Life Insurer, clinched multiple prestigious awards at the National Life Insurance Awards 2021, held at the Hilton Colombo recently. The Insurance...
Sarvodaya Development Finance (SDF), the first Development Finance company in Sri Lanka, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Limited (HAHL), one...
BBC reported that the giant “AquaDom” aquarium containing a million liters of water and 1,500 tropical fish situated in the lobby of the Radisson Blu in...
In the wake of student unrest, The Buddhist and Pali University will remain closed from 19th December until further notice. All students were requested to vacate...
In a joint operation officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) and Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) have detected a large quantity of narcotics on board a...
Dinesh Schaffter, a director of Janashakthi Group, who had been found tied inside a car at the General Cemetery Borella on Thursday evening died while receiving...
Dec.09 disclosure has implicated Prez, his advisors By Shamindra Ferdinando The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) inquiring into massive revenue losses suffered...
questions role of ex-Governor Coomaraswamy in high interest record borrowings by Prabath Vithana The SLPP had received a mandate to implement former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s 2019...
The Department of Meteorology on Thursday said the country would experience heavy rains early next week There was a depression in the Arabian Sea, and it...
A team of ten young sailors left the island to represent Sri Lanka at the IODA Asian and Oceanian Sailing championship to be held in Bombay...
By Chaminda Silva Thirty-four port trade unions have said they will launch a strike if the government tries to sell the East Container Terminal (ECT) to...
Apropos ‘TNA, SLPP rebels battle for remaining CC slot’ published on page 1 of Dec 15 edition of The Island, SLPP National List MP Gevindu Cumaratunga...
