China and Sri Lanka have intensified joint law enforcement efforts to combat cross-border online gambling and telecom fraud, crimes that...
An assistant manager and a security officer, attached to a state bank branch in Horana, have been arrested in connection...
After a 16-wicket opening day of the English Test summer, a further 17 fell on the second on an up-and-down...
A first ODI win in the West Indies since 2013 and more importantly, a winning start to Gary Kirsten’s tenure...
Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of...
Iran’s World Cup football players have been granted visas to enter the United States, according to a White House official,...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasooriya in her Environment Day message said that the environment is the foundation of our livelihood...
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) were ordered to shelter in an attached spacecraft after the structure suddenly started...
Qualifier Maja Chwalinska is one win away from a fairytale French Open triumph after setting up a final showdown with...
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin in a renewed bid to end the...
Shreyas Iyer is set to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set for his maiden call-up,...
Pakistan edged home in a low-scoring tussle to secure their third straight ODI series win against Australia. They batted with...
Under 19 Cricket by Reemus Fernando Pacemen Maanasa Madubashana and Duvindu Ranathunga came up with five-wicket hauls for their respective schools to dominate the morning sessions...
Rex Clementine in Bombay What if Kule had held onto that catch? What if Mathews had not got injured? What if Murali hadn’t picked up a...
The Island editorial of 27 December 2022 dealt appropriately with tsunami preparedness, since the preceding date is observed each year to remember the greatest natural disaster...
By Sirimantha Rathnasekera President Ranil Wickremesinghe is trying to protect his benefactors in the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) by plotting to delay the local council...
The SJB would move the Supreme Court on 18 Jan., if the government resorted to dilatory tactics to deprive the people of their right to vote,...
A ceremony was held recently to usher in the New Year at the Head Office of People’s Bank, during which the Bank Staff assumed duties by...
Steps would be taken in 2023 to reduce key interest rates in Sri Lanka, Governor of Central Bank (CBSL) Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe announced on Sunday. Dr....
Sri Lanka Prosperity Index(SLPI)1, recorded an index value of 0.796 in 2021 with a slight increase compared to 0.764 recorded in 2020 where the economy was...
By Erandika de Silva This short piece is based on an anecdote of a striking memory that I have of a particular classroom at the Faculty...
Cementing its position as the best in service quality within the banking and financial services industry of Sri Lanka, Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart,...
The current Chief Operating Officer of Pan Asia Bank, Naleen Edirisinghe, will function as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – designate with effect from 1st January 2023,...
My good friend and cricketing colleague Manik De S Wijeyeratne passed away quite suddenly on the 22nd of December. He wasn’t in the best of health...
