The NPP government is trying to maintain a balance between continuing demands for releasing north-east land held by the military...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Lahiru de Silva yesterday granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
Ghana’s fans and players celebrated wildly as Caleb Yirenkyi finished a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth...
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has...
A game that began with the prospect of a chastening defeat for Pakistan at South Africa’s hands did, indeed, end...
Australia gave themselves another significant net run-rate boost by dispatching Bangladesh with ease at Headingley, restricting them to 77 for...
In overcast Headingley conditions, an all-round performance from Shafali Verma, who scored her first fifty at a T20 World Cup,...
CBSL has announced flexibility in foreign exchange rate and the Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated twice in the last 7 days against the dollar, initially to...
Real estate being highly regarded as a stepping stone to financial security, CBH Lands, a leader in real estate in Sri Lanka and the market leader...
The Alumni Association of the National Institute of Plantation Management (NIPM) held a webinar recently, to discuss the “Role of the Plantation Industry to Strengthen the...
Hemas Pharmaceuticals, Sri Lanka’s foremost pharmaceutical importer and distributor for over seven decades, has been appointed as the new Official Distributor for the complete range of...
The government, which came to power, pledging to abolish all microfinance debt had failed to keep its promise, the Collective of Women Affected by Microfinance (CWAM)...
According to Sumith de Silva (The Island, Opinion Page of 7.3.2022), senior citizens who have placed their savings in fixed deposits in the banks are in...
Wins Overall Gold Award For “IoT Technology of The Year 2020/21” UTECH Technologies (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s leading Industrial 4.0 transformation enabler and Industrial Automation Solutions...
By Gamini Seneviratne HIGHLAND COLONISATION It’s been a long time since the thought had occurred to me and/or I’ve been asked by concerned people, mostly scholars...
Shiranthi Rajapaksa, on Wednesday (09), delivered the keynote address at a webinar, under the theme “Empowered Women Dare to Speak Up,” organised by the Indonesian Ministry...
By Podinilame Dissanayake When Sri Lanka Express (SLE), the only registered newspaper of Lankan origin in Northern America was confronted with a lawsuit, some decades ago...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Health Officials in Vavuniya on Thursday (10) commenced dengue eradication campaign after a number of dengue cases were reported from the North. Health...
by PRIYAN DE SILVA A consignment of 6000 kg of organic fertiliser manufactured by the Sri Lanka Air Force Base Katunayake Organic Fertiliser Project was handed...
