SJB Working Committee member and ex-SLPP lawmaker Charitha Herath says that all eyes are on the newly constituted Constitutional Council...
A Catholic Church–backed organisation, Just for Justice, has called on the government to immediately fast-track the extradition of Pulasthini Mahendran,...
The price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that...
West Indies wristspinners, Micah McKenzie and Vitel Lawes, combined to take six wickets on a surface that had plenty of...
It took Australia U19s 32.5 overs, going at just around 3.5 runs an over for the majority of a belaboured...
India waltzed to their 11th straight series or tournament win in T20Is as they restricted New Zealand to 153, and...
Building on its success in seizing major narcotic stocks in 2025, the Navy continued to support the “A Nation United”...
Nihar Parmar produced an excellent all-round display as Japan comfortably defeated Tanzania by nine wickets at Windhoek in the first...
India bundled out New Zealand for a mere 135 in their final Group B fixture of the Under-19 World Cup...
Josh Hoey had said he was excited to take a shot at the world 800m short track record in Boston...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
Sri Lanka is aligning with innovation and accelerating into a new, digital-centric space, with the government working to create an inviting regulatory environment for blockchain use-cases...
With the view of recognizing those who have contributed to uplifting the sports arena in the country and in honoring their continued and relentless passion, the...
I remember now what I was told by the headmaster of the Sinhala School at Trincomalee, which I visited on a project to provide furniture soon...
India captain Rohit Sharma has credited his predecessor, Virat Kohli, for the success of the Test team in recent times and believes that the side hasn’t...
The Executive Board of the IMF has asked Sri Lanka to reform state-owned enterprises and adopt cost-recovery energy pricing, the Fund said yesterday in a press...
Ladies First 2022, a four-day event organized by PodHUB in line with International Women’s Day, will be held from 8th to 11th of March at Cinnamon...
The walkout raises serious questions about the future viability of the UNHRC because it suggests that the Council has degenerated into theater, pantomime and farce. In...
Most of the world’s nations have voted in favour of a United Nations resolution demanding that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally” withdraw its military forces from...
‘We Think Digital’ is Meta’s global digital literacy program that aims to develop digital skills to create a positive and safe culture online. In 2020, the...
Hemas Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading corporate hosts #BreaktheBias-It Starts with Me, a virtual discussion on the importance of celebrating women’s achievements and addressing gender inequality...
Page 3 of The Island on Monday, February 28 carried the news item I had barely listened to on TV English news the previous night. I...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne Investor participation in the CSE was substantially low yesterday as most investors were expecting the Central Bank to hike policy interest rates...
