Engineers at the Ceylon Electricity Board have drawn a clear red line over the government’s plan to gazette the appointed...
The annual Colombo Navam Maha Perahera, along with an exhibition of sacred relics brought from India, will be held at...
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...
Joe Root struck his 45th ODI fifty and with it helped England snap an 11-match losing streak away from home,...
A Sri Lankan innings that never really got going eventually parked itself at middling total of 219, as they were...
It is now official: Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2026 starting in India and Sri Lanka...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Born to Sri Lankan parents, Miss. Evanjelin Elchmanar can be considered as an asset to Sri Lanka, since she was the first woman of color to...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Justice Minister Ali Sabry, PC, says specific measures are required to thwart trade unions from disrupting essential sectors. Acknowledging that trade unions’ right to strike...
Until recently dual citizens could apply for a passport with all the necessary documentation and the original National Identity Card (NIC). However, now there is a...
Gajaba Regiment veteran Chagie Gallage says that in spite of Sri Lanka’s triumph over separatist terrorism 13 years ago, external interventions were threatening the country. “We...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa certainly had his most important field day as he addressed the people at the 74th Independence celebrations. His words did seek to call...
Contrary to expectations, former Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who was jailed by the country’s highest court for contempt, was not among those freed yesterday (04)...
By Uditha Devapriya In Sri Lank, as in every other colonial outpost, resistance to foreign domination predated Western intervention by well more than two centuries. Surviving...
ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup Sri Lanka concluded their ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup campaign ranked sixth in the 16-team competition as they conceded...
Jaffna were able to regain the top position of the points table with a comfortable 51 run win over Damublla in the National Super League (NSL)...
SSC Open Tennis Number one seed Kiran Viravanathan clinched the Under 18 boys’ singles title, while Nishka Vivekanandan and Dinara de Silva reached the final of...
In The Island of Feb. 3, a concerned citizen’ calls the whole scene ‘obscene’. His language may be strong, but accurate. He ends by asking the...
