Interdicted Deputy Director at the National Hospital, Sri Lanka (NHSL) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday (29) alleged that the powers that...
BIA unions, including those affiliated to political parties, are demanding bonuses equal to five months’ basic salaries. A group of...
India’s opening batter Shafali Verma and swing bowler Renuka Singh have moved up to sixth spots in the ICC’s T20I...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted their concurrence to the resolution furnished by the Minister of Youth Affairs to appoint S....
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal furnished by the Minister of Environment to publish the draft bill of...
Approval was granted by the Cabinet of Ministers at the cabinet meeting held on 17-03-2025 to establish a single, more...
Approval was granted by the Cabinet of Ministers at the cabinet meeting held on 12-10-2020 for the establishment of Sahasya...
After three low scores, three tosses lost and three heavy defeats, Sri Lanka gave hosts India more of a fight...
Donald Trump said he hoped to reach phase two of the Gaza peace plan “very quickly”, as he warned Hamas...
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
By Tea Exporters Association The Question of the Auction Tea has been sold by open auction in Colombo since July 1883, allowing participants to benefit from...
Ed Sheeran fan…in London Born in England, Inoka de Silva, is very much Sri Lankan, and has lived in Colombo for over 20 years. Inoka is...
Rex Clementine in Galle Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took the fourth best figures in the history of Test match cricket by a debutant while Dinesh Chandimal...
Singer Joey Lewis, now based in England, was inundated with get well messages after we mentioned, in the Thursday Island of June 30th, that he had...
Allowing mothers with children under five years of age to go abroad for domestic work will have a negative impact on child development, states Parliamentary Select...
Prez to resign on July 13; agreement on all-party government By The Island News Desk Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has assured the nation that President Gotabaya...
(Vatican News) Pope Francis on Sunday implored the authorities of Sri Lanka to listen to the cries of their people, suffering under the country’s worst economic...
Rex Clementine in Galle Cricket teaches us good lessons. Yesterday it was about how you don’t have to sweep all the time to score your runs...
Police have arrested three persons in connection with the attack on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence at the Fifth Lane, in Colombo 03 on Saturday...
Austria —Lewis Hamilton has questioned why fans at the Austrian Grand Prix cheered after he crashed out of qualifying on Friday evening.Hamilton lost control of his...
LONDON — Nick Kyrgios said he felt “disappointment” when he first heard Rafael Nadal had withdrawn from their Wimbledon men’s singles semifinal, then managed only one hour of sleep on...
The English Football Association (FA) has released a statement acknowledging that players “will be taken into consideration” for future kit designs after concerns from England’s squad...
