CLA backs concerns raised by BASL over move to increase retirement age of senior judges The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA)...
Sri Lanka has recorded 122 human drownings so far in 2026, with Police urging the public to exercise greater vigilance, particularly during school...
A decision has been taken to declare a Special Dengue Prevention Week from 15 to 21 of June by the...
SpaceX has debuted on US markets with a market valuation of more than $2 trillion, minting CEO Elon Musk as...
Canada substitute Cyle Larin made an instant impact as his goal rescued a point for the co-hosts as they began...
Danni Wyatt-Hodge led a command performance with the bat, and in the field, as England defied the gravity of their...
The United States Navy’s USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived at the port of Colombo for replenishment purposes on 12 Jun...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a Committee, chaired by Senior Presidential Advisor on Digital Economy Dr....
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has retired from all international cricket with immediate effect. The 35-year-old featured in the...
West Indies survived a spirited Sri Lankan defence in chase of a middling target of 148, as they eventually secured...
El Niño – the natural Pacific weather pattern that pushes up global temperatures – has officially begun, US scientists say....
South Korea came from behind to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 as substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winning goal in the...
invites Sri Lankans to Experience The Future. Today. Dialog Axiata PLC, extended an open invitation to all Sri Lankans to experience the latest cutting-edge technologies at...
Sri Lanka: Crisis of Rights, Accountability (Jakarta, January 12, 2023) – The change of presidents of Sri Lanka in 2022 did not lead to any improvement...
Friday 13th January, 2023 Yesterday’s Supreme Court (SC) judgement by a seven-member bench, in a high-profile fundamental rights violation case against former President Maithripala Sirisena and...
By Ranil Dharmasena Public Administration Ministry Secretary Neel Bandara Hapuhinna told The Island that he had written to District Secretaries asking them not to accept deposits...
By Sujeewa Thathsara Many small industries will collapse due to the government’s decision to increase electricity tariffs head of the National Construction Association of Sri Lanka...
Prof. N. D. Samarawickreme (1943-2022) We owe our existence to a string of unforeseeable events, repeated arbitrary fortune. My father was born in a rural part...
By Uditha Devapriya Mahagama Sekara died on January 14, 1976. On January 15, 2023, at 6.30 pm, Bandula Nanayakkarawasam will be presenting the latest “Rae Ira...
BY Rev. Fr. Eymard Fernando Catholic Bishop’s House,Kurunegala. A Man of Great Faith with a Caring Heart has gone to rest in peace with the hope...
An article in the January 8 Sunday Island compared Bangladesh with Sri Lanka. We were rather high in international esteem when Bangladesh was born out of...
The Ceylon Today newspaper on 1st January 2023 reported an interview with the new Russian Ambassador, proposing two new mini nuclear power stations of 55 MW...
Devon Conway (101) and Kane Williamson (85) put on 181 runs for the second wicket on a spin-friendly wicket in Karachi before their bowlers came up...
From IPS’ flagship publication, ‘Sri Lanka: State of the Economy 2022’ COVID-19 reversed Sri Lanka’s progress across several SDGs, particularly on poverty, inequality, and decent work....
