Teachers, principals up in arms against alleged NGO driven education reforms Teachers, principals and education professionals on Friday vowed to...
The Ministry of Education on Friday decided not to extend school hours for the 2026 academic year, citing the ongoing...
After months of threats and pressure tactics, the United States has bombed Venezuela and toppled its president, Nicolas Maduro, who...
President Donald Trump says the United States has ‘captured’ Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and flown them out...
The United States Coast Guard has said it has suspended its search for survivors days after the US military said...
At least 7 explosions have been heard in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, followed by a low-flying aircraft, according to The Associated...
Members of all ranks from the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force have collectively donated...
Kagiso Rabada, who returned to action on New Year’s Eve after almost ten weeks on the sidelines with a rib...
Todd Murphy is firming to play his first home Test, after the SCG’s head curator declared the pitch’s green covering...
Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the...
United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets...
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will retire from international cricket following the fifth Ashes Test against England in Sydney this week....
Nations Trust Bank continued to demonstrate its resilience in performance during the year. The loan portfolio increased by LKR 26 billion recording a 12% growth during...
The world is facing the threat of the Covid-19 pandemic and the death of millions of people. The whole world, including our beloved motherland, is witnessing...
New Zealand opens High Commission in Colombo by Rex Clementine New Zealand and Sri Lanka relations are expected to grow further with the New Zealand High...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE activities witnessed some negative trends yesterday initially but later recorded some recovery. However, the sessions ended in a downward trend due to...
BY SANATH NANAYAKKARE Whatever Sri Lanka decides about dealing with its debt and paying its way through the world, the country needs to formulate a very...
The Island editorial (10 August) ‘Unkind digs at jab givers’ prompted me to pen this letter, with feelings of anger, disappointment and disgust, and I am...
MP: ‘Refusal to take jab can be quite deadly’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Members of Parliament couldn’t be under any circumstances compelled to receive vaccine in spite...
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the UK, Saroja Sirisena, hailed the country’s “phenomenal” healthcare response and said she was hopeful it was “on track” to take...
By I. P. C MENDIS ‘The law is an ass’ – is an expression commonly used when describing a legal situation which is seemingly absurd. The...
The Ministry of Health will issue a Gazette today (12) to regulate the maximum price that can be charged by private hospitals for PCR and antigen...
Former President Chandrika Kumaratunga’s son Vimukthi Kumaratunga said he had no intention whatsoever of engaging in Sri Lankan Politics and refuted recent media reports of him...
P. G. Martin Industries Pvt Ltd launches their new webstore today. “It is with great happiness and genuine excitement that we announce the launch of P....
