Government authorities are exploring the possibility of shifting public sector work online on April 16 and 17, to maintain essential...
SLPP National organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa yesterday said President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should be held responsible for the coal scam.Rajapaksa...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] became the first team in IPL 2026 to successfully defend a total, and for that, they had...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 April 2026, valid...
Former Matara District Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mahinda Wijesekara has passed away this morning (02) at the age...
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has hit the Northern Molucca Sea off the coast of the city of Ternate, in Indonesia,...
An unbeaten 70 from Sameer Rizvi proved decisive in a low-scoring contest in Lucknow, where Delhi Capitals (DC) became the...
Across the world on Wednesday night, millions of people will tune in to watch Donald Trump deliver a primetime update...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 01 April 2026, valid...
It was the Amelia Kerr show at Basin Reserve on Wednesday as she played the sort of innings that would...
Punjab Kings 165 for 7 in 19.1 overs (Cooper Connolly 72*, Prabhsimran Singh 37, Shreyas Iyer 18, Xavier Bartlett 11*;...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 31 March 2026, valid for...
Dr. Parakrama Waidyanatha It is often said that if the country could recover the embezzled dollars by the ruling politicians and other ‘filthy’ rich, stashed in...
by ECB Wijeyasinghe When Julius Caesar said: “let me have men about me that are fat,” he must have been thinking of persons like Lionel Wendt....
by Goolbai Gunasekera There are teachers and teachers. Having been to nine schools in three different countries (India, the USA, Sri Lanka) I have probably run...
by Dianthi S. U. Wijeratne I am grateful to my parents for encouraging me to appreciate nature. Both of them are great enthusiasts of wildlife and,...
The little black dress may have been introduced by Coco Chanel, but it was Audrey Hepburn who made the garment famous in the film Breakfast at...
by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera We’ve had a turbulent couple of years with Covid-19 and its variants. Lockdowns and its inescapable incarcerations were a trial on...
A rap singer Shiraz Yoonus aka Rude Bwoy passed away Monday night at the ‘Go Home Gota’ protest at the Galle Face Green, Colombo. Prior to...
Wednesday 13th April, 2022 Sri Lanka has had to suspend foreign debt payments for the first time. It is a sad day for every Sri Lankan....
Udaya says treachery caused irreparable damage By Shamindra Ferdinando Ongoing efforts to reach a consensus among those political parties that contested the last parliamentary election on...
… says no truck with main Opposition SJB By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa had, in his address to the nation, spoken of the 1988-89...
The Island editorial, under the above title on 11 April 2022, is highly commendable for attempting to keep an eye open, especially with what is stated...
Sri Lanka is not caught in a debt trap of China, Sri Lankan Ambassador in Beijing, Dr. Palitha Kohona said in an interview with the South...
