The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit operating under the United Nations (UN) mandate in the Central African Republic (CAR) has successfully...
Sri Lanka will mark National Safety Day today (26) with countrywide religious observances, a national moment of silence and the...
With the recriminations well underway from an Ashes defeat, compounded by the fallout from some rather embarrassing off-field shenanigans, England were momentarily...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board took over the ownership rights of Chattogram Royals for the remainder of the Bangladesh Premier League...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her Christmas message, called upon everyone to uphold the true meaning of Christmas following...
A quick glance at the head to head record is enough to show the gulf between India and Sri Lanka...
With the objective of enhancing the living conditions of the agricultural community and increasing the contribution of the agricultural sector...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has entered into agreements with Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited...
20 Consultancy Boards have been established by now covering the production industries field with the objective of minimizing the policy...
The BCCI has raised the match fees in women’s domestic cricket, from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per day, for...
Gede Priandana, Indonesia’s 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in...
Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t feature again in the Ashes and there is uncertainty about whether he will be available...
Several young players are earning reputation as match winners with their big hitting and yesterday it was Nuwanidu Fernando’s turn as he smashed a hundred off...
Dr. Pradeep Kariyawasam Former Epidemiologist/Chief Medical Officer of Health Colombo Municipal Council All over the world the Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus has been replaced...
By GARVIN KARUNARATNE Ph.D. The editorial of The Island on Sri Lanka’s Independence Day says it all: “The challenge before us is to retrace our steps,...
By Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka had imported USD 611 million worth of plastics in 2020, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said at a recent discussion. During the...
Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, Dewi Gustina Tobing, paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa last week to discuss issues including enhancing economic...
Renuka Weerakoon has been appointed as the Director General of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Renuka Weerakoon as the...
Further to Uditha Devapriya’s fascinating article on the untold history of Sri Lanka’s independence, one claim in the paper bears further investigation. The author contends that...
People’s Bank celebrated Sri Lanka’s 74th National Independence Day by hoisting the national flag at a modest ceremony held at their Head Office in accordance with...
A large gathering was present yesterday at Kanatta to bid farewell to former Sri Lanka Cricket chairman Vijaya Malalasekara. Malalasekara represented Royal College and then Cambridge...
SSC Open Tennis Championships 2022 Oneli Samarawickrama clinched the Under 14 girls’ singles title, while Lithum Jayabandu and Methika Wickramasinghe reached the corresponding boys’ singles final...
Aitken Spence PLC has been recognised in the global ranking of Top 100 Companies in Sustainability 2022, in an independent assessment carried out by the ‘Sustainability’...
