The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
Peshawar Zalmi held their nerve to beat Hyderabad Kingsmen off the final ball in a tense four-wicket win in the...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ruled that all the benched players are not allowed to...
Why did David Miller refuse a single off the penultimate delivery with Delhi Capitals needing 2 off 2? It’ll be...
Greece has announced plans to ban access to social media for under-15s, becoming the latest European country to restrict children’s...
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 4.30 p.m. on 08 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
Heavy rain in Guwahati delayed the start of the match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) by more...
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 07 April 2026, valid...
Being a reader of your esteemed paper for at least 30 years or more, I have always admired your editorials. Firstly, for the erudite language and...
Blindfolding the statue: By Laleen Jayamanne “I have never found anything to excite the people in quite the way this language issue does”–– Prime Minister SWRD Bandaranaike...
by Dr. Sumedha S. Amarasekara Sanja De Silva Jayatilleka’s (SDJ) article, ‘Why Ranil Wickremasinghe cannot be my President in The Island 18.07.2022, discusses elegantly the constitutional...
By Ifham Nizam The Public Utilities Commission, yesterday said that power tariffs would be increased from the beginning of next month.A PUCSL official told The Island that from August the existing electricity tariffs would...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The SLFP wants Sri Lanka SLPP MP Dullas Alahapperuma, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) leader, Sajith Premadasa and Jathika Jana Balavegaya (JJB) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Senior Front line Socialist Party (FSP) spokesperson Pubudu Jagoda yesterday (19) urged all members of Parliament, including Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, to reveal whom...
The US denied visa to Narendra Modi in 2005 over his alleged role in murderous rampage in Gujarat three years earlier during his tenure as the...
by Chitra Weeraratne A Fundamental Rights violation application filed by Attorney-at-Law Nagananda Kodituwakku on behalf of the Vinivida Foundation, challenging the election of Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe as...
By Sanath Nanayakkare Sri Lanka’s economic and social instability have led to massive portfolio outflows and weakened disposable incomes, Fitch Ratings said yesterday in its quarterly...
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa proposed Dullas Alahapperuma, MP, as presidential candidate during yesterday’s parliamentary proceedings. Premadasa declared his support for the dissident SLPPer following an understanding between...
The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) has said that the change of government should lead to a truly democratic and pluralistic modern state, enshrined with a Constitution...
Perera & Sons (P&S), Sri Lanka’s foremost Quick Service Restaurant facility provider, recently reached a significant milestone in its long journey as it celebrated its 120th...
