The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
BOOK LAUNCH The exclusive Essoign Club of the Victorian Bar in the Owen Dixon Chambers in Melbourne was the venue on Monday (nov. 28) for the...
The 19th ‘Raigam Tele’es’, tele-award ceremony to recognize the talent of the television media opened its application process last week at Sri Lanka Foundation in Colombo....
By Teresa Wright Professor of Political Science, California State University, Long Beach Street protests across China have evoked memories of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations that were brutally quashed...
Excerpted from volume ii of Sarath Amunugama’s autobiography One of the important pledges made by the UNP at the 1977 election was the abolition of the...
SOME NOTES ON ROYALIST SONS OF THOMIAN FATHERS By Rajakeeya The perennial debate that sparks off when old Royalists and old Thomians meet often centre round...
Our country and its people always get involved with unnecessary things which is of no interest to the majority of people. The latest debate in this...
by Rajan Philips The Island editorial on Thursday wondered whether the current debate in parliament is on Budget (2023) or Buddhism. What is beyond wondering is...
ECONOMYNEXT –President Ranil Wickremesinghe has proposed a new bill on gender equality and women’s empowerment to be submitted to Parliament soon. President Wickremesinghe urged the women’s...
by Hugh Karunanayake Anna Florentina Dias Bandaranaike was the elder daughter of the wealthy Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike and was born at the turn of the...
Volume 1 of this series targets 12 to 14 year olds while still to be published Volumes 2 and 3 will be for readers above 14...
Just read on WhatsApp about the daughter of famous Dr. Shihabdeen Mohamed Shafi. I do not like to even mention why he became famous or infamous....
I have been glued to my computer every afternoon for three days running from release date November 9 watching the ten episodes of Season 5 of...
