CLA backs concerns raised by BASL over move to increase retirement age of senior judges The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA)...
Sri Lanka has recorded 122 human drownings so far in 2026, with Police urging the public to exercise greater vigilance, particularly during school...
A decision has been taken to declare a Special Dengue Prevention Week from 15 to 21 of June by the...
SpaceX has debuted on US markets with a market valuation of more than $2 trillion, minting CEO Elon Musk as...
Canada substitute Cyle Larin made an instant impact as his goal rescued a point for the co-hosts as they began...
Danni Wyatt-Hodge led a command performance with the bat, and in the field, as England defied the gravity of their...
The United States Navy’s USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived at the port of Colombo for replenishment purposes on 12 Jun...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a Committee, chaired by Senior Presidential Advisor on Digital Economy Dr....
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has retired from all international cricket with immediate effect. The 35-year-old featured in the...
West Indies survived a spirited Sri Lankan defence in chase of a middling target of 148, as they eventually secured...
El Niño – the natural Pacific weather pattern that pushes up global temperatures – has officially begun, US scientists say....
South Korea came from behind to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 as substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winning goal in the...
China is finally leading the world out of the wilderness and into the light and warmth that Thorium energy provides. They are leading the way in...
The Court of Appeal yesterday stayed the construction of the four-lane elevated expressway through Talangama Wetlands after considering two writ petitions challenging the legality of the...
By Dinasena Ratugamage India has evinced a keen interest to mediate to solve the issues faced by the Tamils of the North and East and to...
By Saman Indrajith Mass Media Minister Dullas Alahapperuma says the media all over the world are facing the issue of credibility deficiency. Addressing a ceremony to...
By Shiran Ranasinghe A large number of filling stations had run out of fuel yesterday, the CPC said, adding that there are problems in importing adequate...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Reports that the Ministry of Health was considering the removal of the mask mandate were baseless, Medical Technical Services Director Dr. Anwar Hamdani...
by Dr D Chandraratna A fact check in Colombo by fellow contributor to The Island Sanjeewa Jayaweera has alerted me to the background anent the above...
Tuesday 22nd February, 2022 Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and ex-IGP Pujith Jayasundara may be thanking their lucky stars and lawyers for their acquittal in the...
By Dr. Upul Wijayawardhana The judiciary has spoken loud and clear! In acquitting the former Defence Secretary and the IGP from the Easter Sunday carnage case,...
By Jehan Perera Excerpts of the UN Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet’s latest report on Sri Lanka have been highlighted in the media. They indicate that the...
By Ifham Nizam The annual revenue of the Department of National Zoological Gardens, which was around one billion rupees in 2018, fell to Rs. 204 million...
The residence of prominent television journalist, Chamuditha Samarawickrema, was attacked by four unidentified assailants in the Piliyandala district of Colombo on February 14. The International Federation...
