Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declared that the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) wouldn’t be amended in view of the...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya said that she hoped that the...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but it...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that food safety practices should not be confined merely to the school curriculum, but...
It was with a sense of awe, admiration and joy that I read the piece by Capt. Elmo Jayawardene in The Island of 25 Oct. 2021,...
By Ifham Nizam Prof. Buddhi Marambe, prior to leaving for the UK, last night, told The Island that upon his return on 11 November, he would...
by Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka was currently purchasing the vaccines that were needed to give booster shots to its citizens, Deputy Director General of Health Services,...
– Prez tellsWorld Leaders Dialogue on Climate Change President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said Sri Lanka with its rich philosophical heritage shaped by the teachings of the...
By Ifham Nizam A study has revealed that 14% of paints tested in the country contain lead in excess of 90 ppm (the applicable standard in...
by a special sports correspondent Sri Lanka’s rugby players and fans received inspiring news days ago with the sport’s governing body Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) appointing...
Allianz Lanka once again partnered with other Allianz offices from around the world to raise much needed funds to mitigate critical issues facing countries ravaged by...
Mega Airbus, US PR deals: Eran questions govt. silence By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) MP Eran Wickremaratne says that in spite of revelations of...
… wants SLPP leaders to gather and discuss secret energy deal By Prabhath Withana Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa says that issues that should be discussed and...
The Cabinet had been presented with suggestions to amend 60 laws, Minister of Justice Mohamed Ali Sabry said yesterday addressing an event at Medawachchiya. The Minister...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne CSE trading witnessed some volatility because the market noted profit -taking on the previous day. But tile sector counters performed positively yesterday,...
Thursday 28th October, 2021 Power befogs governments, and makes them muddle along, impervious to reason. When intoxicated with power, politicians think they cannot be wrong and...
