Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
Dr. Pradeep Kariyawasam’s recent article on the pandemic prompted me to pen this letter. I met the good doctor 20 long years ago as a rookie...
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by Dr Debapriya Mukherjee Former Senior Scientist Central Pollution Control Board, India Our world is experiencing too much of the chaos and tragedy on account of...
Rohini says manipulation of data disastrous By Shamindra Ferdinando Justice Minister Ali Sabry PC, yesterday (20) said that the vaccine should be made mandatory unless there...
By Dinasena Ratugamage A large number of letters and parcels have piled up at the Vavuniya Central Post Office due to the pandemic. Postal officers said...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Those infected with the Delta variant of coronavirus could infect people two days before developing symptoms, Head of the Allergy, Immunology and Cell...
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa reminded the government yesterday that ‘Sri Lanka Lives Matter’ and that the government must immediately listen to health professionals. Premadasa...
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider in support of the nation’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, has joined forces with the Sri Lanka...
Posting a steady performance, Orient Finance PLC recorded a profit before tax of LKR 59 Mn for the first quarter of the financial year 2021-22, indicating...
A telephonic Labour Of Love from Sri Lanka Medical Association The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA), the premier non-political, non-trade union, academic organisation of all doctors...
DDGHS splits hairs over the pandemic spread By Rathindra Kuruwita Deputy Director-General of Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath yesterday insisted that there was still no community...
By Dr. Sumedha S. Amarasekara The most critical decision our country is facing today is the topic of the The Island editorial of 19.08.2021 ‘To close...
