Charith Asalanka faced the media for the first time since being stripped of Sri Lanka’s T20 captaincy and there was...
… alleges Prez trying to control judiciary Opposition grouping ‘Mahajana Handa’ has accused President Anura Kumara Dissanayake of trying to...
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...
Two people have died and several are feared buried after landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. The deaths were reported...
Following a difficult Ashes tour, what is left of Bazball ran into an old-fashioned spin-bowling choke in Colombo. There were...
Pakistan beat Zimbabwe in their final group game of the 2026 Under 19World Cup in Harare, but did so in...
Kusal Mendis’ 93 not out off 117 balls provided the backbone, Janith Liyanage punched out a 46, and DunithWellalage produced...
Asif Nazrul, the Bangladesh government’s sports advisor, on Thursday said that the ICC and the BCCI made no effort to...
The Indonesian Naval Ship, ‘KRI SULTAN ISKANDAR MUDA – 367’, arrived at the port of Colombo today (22 Jan 26)...
The Royal Navy of Oman Ship ‘AL SEEB’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a logistics replenishment visit today...
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first in the opening ODI in Colombo, a venue that has...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the isolated functioning of institutions responsible for construction and land management, agriculture, livestock and...
by Saman Indrajith Susil Premjayantha, who was stripped of his mintierial portfolio yesterday, said that he would return to his legal profession. Premjayantha, speaking to journalists...
Ave Maria Convent, Negombo player Anjalika Kurera clinched her third title to cap her return to tennis as she joined Royal College player Thehan Wijemanne to...
By Lynn Ockersz Stunted and wasted to the bone, He is no tourist brochure pin-up boy, As he lies huddled in his tumble-down cot, An easy...
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (MEP) leader and Education Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday (04) refrained from responding to the media when he was asked whether the government could...
The Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR), the precursor to the Commonwealth Games 2022 which is scheduled to begin on July 28 and ends on August 8 reached...
By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA Economics is not a hard science. There are no scientific axioms in economics that can be universally accepted. It all depends upon...
by Rex Clementine Cricket’s headquarters seems to be slowly shifting from Maitland Place to Pedris Road and those who matter like the Sports Minister seems to...
By Dr. D. Chandraratna Nissanka Warakaulle’s thoughts on the abundant prevalence of jealousy among the Sinhala population (The Island, 23 December), prompted me to write a...
By Harim Peiris The New Year 2022 is upon us and with it also, late last year, the completion of two years of the first SLPP...
The Government Medical Officers Forum (GMOF) has requested Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella to make public a confidential report on kidney transplant racket involving some medical doctors....
By a Special Sports Correspondent Yasitha de Silva reached another milestone in his tennis career when he bagged the Men’s Open Singles event at the ongoing...
Wednesday 5th January, 2022 Santa has arrived late, wearing a saataka and carrying gifts only for some citizens. He seems to have got his numbers wrong...
