A simmering confrontation between the government and the powerful Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) trade unions intensified yesterday, with the latter...
Of over 37,000 held in country’s prisons, nearly 27,000 are suspects Dumbara Prison built to accommodate 699 persons is now...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in a series of high-level bilateral meetings on January 20 on the sidelines of...
Charith Asalanka, who was sacked as Sri Lanka captain for the upcoming T20 World Cup, will resume leadership duties in...
On Tuesday, a day before the ICC is expected to take a final call on Bangladesh’s participation at the 2026...
Rain in Bulawayo allowed just ten overs of action between Bangladesh and New Zealand . The match began an hour...
The first over of the 202 chase set the tone for what followed as Australia cruised past Japan at the...
There is officially a traffic jam in the WPL points tale. A day after RCB qualified for the playoffs, Delhi...
In Windhoek, Sri Lanka strode to 267 for 5, with Vimath Dinsara hitting 95, and Chamika Heenatigala hitting 51. That...
South Africa monstered the Tanzania side over in Windhoek, Muhammed Bulbulia and Jason Rowles hitting hundreds to get South Africa...
Pakistan quick Ali Raza rattled Scotland with his pace early on, before left-arm wristspinner Momin Qamar helped take down the...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka on this morning (19 January) to participate in the 56th Annual Meeting...
Large crowds in Colombo Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday said Sri Lanka was on the verge of an economic disaster. Addressing party supporters who gathered in...
Sampath Bank produced strong results for the nine months ended 30th September 2021, despite the challenges caused by prolonged impact of the COVID -19 pandemic. Due...
Thiruwasakam Madusalini (17) was killed, and another student was injured in an accident opposite the Kilinochchi Central College on Monday. This accident involved four vehicles. Initially,...
CCD in the dock by Ifham Nizam Prompt action would be taken against proposed irregular constructions at the Mawella Bay, Environment Minister Amaraweera said yesterday. He...
The two articles that appeared in the Midweek Review of The Island, November 10, titled, ‘Nice Racism’, based on Robin DiAngelo’s book, Nice Racism, by Prof....
Wednesday 17th November, 2021 Nobody will buy into the government’s claim that it was to prevent the spread of Covid-19 that the police yesterday turned back...
The third shot of COVID-19 vaccine would be administered to those over 60 from today (17), State Minister Prof. Channa Jayasumana said yesterday. Prof. Jayasumana said...
By Lynn Ockersz The Hon. Member is having a restless night, He’s tossing and turning without respite, And his migraine is making a big comeback, For,...
by Reemus Fernando Sixteen-year-old Nethmika Madushani Herath who won the long jump event at last week’s Junior Selection Trial was just an average performer four years...
By Dinasena Ratugamage A three member Tamil National Alliance (TNA) delegation would leave for the United States and when they returned an alliance of all Tamil...
India will host three world events in the next cycle of Future Tours Programme of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The ICC Board, which met over...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando yesterday in Parliament urged the public not to fall for the Opposition’s false propaganda and...
