Government authorities are exploring the possibility of shifting public sector work online on April 16 and 17, to maintain essential...
SLPP National organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa yesterday said President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should be held responsible for the coal scam.Rajapaksa...
Kuwait says a power and desalination plant has been hit by an Iranian attack. Gulf countries continue to face retaliatory...
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Tri- Series tour of Australia, which...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the following appointments to the National High Performance Center: Ryan van Niekerk – National...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] became the first team in IPL 2026 to successfully defend a total, and for that, they had...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 April 2026, valid...
Former Matara District Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mahinda Wijesekara has passed away this morning (02) at the age...
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has hit the Northern Molucca Sea off the coast of the city of Ternate, in Indonesia,...
An unbeaten 70 from Sameer Rizvi proved decisive in a low-scoring contest in Lucknow, where Delhi Capitals (DC) became the...
Across the world on Wednesday night, millions of people will tune in to watch Donald Trump deliver a primetime update...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 01 April 2026, valid...
How a new term, reproductive violence, helps confront an old problem UNITED NATIONS, New York (UNFPA) – Whether to have children or not is one of the...
Shangri-La Colombo toasts to five years of celebrating the colourful joys of life here in the heart of Sri Lanka. The hotel commemorates five years of...
Vijaya Chandrasoma I would like to apologize to my dwindling reading audience who opine that I waste valuable pages of the Sunday Island by writing mainly...
By Michael Patrick O’Leary “Who could have known, who could have guessed that Cristiano Ronaldo was in fact a wildly solipsistic (theory that only self exists)...
Srinagar: In order to bolster India’s defence preparedness along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday dedicated 75 infrastructure...
United Arab Emirates’ sovereign wealth funds have invested more than $10 billion in India across renewable energy, telecom, road infrastructure among other sectors, the Indian envoy...
Decades ago when he was the finance minister implementing J.R. Jayewardene’s open economy, Ronnie de Mel once said that Sri Lanka’s was a female dependent economy....
The Beach Park, Port City came alive with what may just be the best five-day Bavarian beach carnival – Colombo Oktoberfest 2022. Well over 7000 people...
Effort lacks sincerity, only to show international community’, contend Tamil MPs BY MEERA SRINIVASAN Reaching out to Tamil parties in Parliament on Nov 10, President Ranil...
Sex differences in dementia are only just being recognised – but the consequences could change the way we fight the disease. Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2015,...
Dr. P. A. Kiriwandeniya, founder leader of the SANASA Movement in Sri Lanka, celebrated his 81st Birthday recently (Nov 14). A press release said that Dr...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha, U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung, and the U.S.-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission Board of Directors, Executive Director and staff...
