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...
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...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
A news item in The Island of 31 May, under the caption, ‘Power and energy minister refuses permission for engineer’s foreign travel, says Minister for Power...
By Shamindra Ferdinando A COPE (Committee on Public Enterprises) meeting on May 25, chaired by Prof. Charitha Herath (SLPP National List), revealed the devastating truth about...
Wednesday 1th June, 2022 National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) President Dr. Rasitha Wijewantha, and NMRA CEO Dr. Sachin Semage have told the government a home truth;...
The Association of Medical Specialists (AMS) has written to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesingh, expressing its grave concern over recent media reports of intended ‘administrative restructuring’ of...
Many Russian tourists come to Sri Lanka for a holiday break. They come to rest their weary eyes, and taste the oriental cuisine and enjoy the...
By Saman Indrajith The incumbent government was a lottery win for Ranil Wickremesinghe and a breathing space for the Rajapaksas, Chief Opposition Whip Kandy District SJB...
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris has briefed Deputy Head of Mission of the Japanese embassy in Colombo Katsuki Kotaro as regards the current difficulties caused by...
The year was 2001. A twelve-year-old was smashing the opposing bowlers all around the park in a Colombo suburb. The coach knew this was something special....
In one of the most historic mergers in Sri Lanka, LOLC Finance PLC, the largest NBFI in the country merged with its sister company, Commercial Leasing...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has donated fully-equipped IT labs to four more schools under its flagship community initiative, benefitting another 7,600 students with the facilities...
By Ifham Nizam Animals at the National Zoological Gardens in Dehiwela cannot be fed properly for want of funds. official complain. Agriculture, Wildlife and Wildlife Conservation...
by Rex Clementine The great game of uncertainties that cricket is, stranger things happen in this sport more often than not. By strange, we don’t mean...
