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...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The gloomy external and internal environmental factors put the CSE into negative territory on the previous day, but marginally the market became positive...
4Q profits cross Rs.1 billion mark for the first time in its history Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC reported a remarkable performance for the year 2021...
CEJ to take up case again Toxic garbage from the UK By Rathindra Kuruwita The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) would refile their case against the...
China is finally leading the world out of the wilderness and into the light and warmth that Thorium energy provides. They are leading the way in...
The Court of Appeal yesterday stayed the construction of the four-lane elevated expressway through Talangama Wetlands after considering two writ petitions challenging the legality of the...
By Dinasena Ratugamage India has evinced a keen interest to mediate to solve the issues faced by the Tamils of the North and East and to...
By Saman Indrajith Mass Media Minister Dullas Alahapperuma says the media all over the world are facing the issue of credibility deficiency. Addressing a ceremony to...
By Shiran Ranasinghe A large number of filling stations had run out of fuel yesterday, the CPC said, adding that there are problems in importing adequate...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Reports that the Ministry of Health was considering the removal of the mask mandate were baseless, Medical Technical Services Director Dr. Anwar Hamdani...
by Dr D Chandraratna A fact check in Colombo by fellow contributor to The Island Sanjeewa Jayaweera has alerted me to the background anent the above...
Tuesday 22nd February, 2022 Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and ex-IGP Pujith Jayasundara may be thanking their lucky stars and lawyers for their acquittal in the...
By Dr. Upul Wijayawardhana The judiciary has spoken loud and clear! In acquitting the former Defence Secretary and the IGP from the Easter Sunday carnage case,...
