Alleging that the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has shifted the massive losses, caused by the coal scam,...
The widespread torrential rains currently experienced countrywide are expected to provide significant financial relief to the debt-ridden Ceylon Electricity Board...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-member India ‘A’ squad for the forthcoming one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka, scheduled...
Saudi Arabia is set to host its first franchise league later this year, with the ‘Dunes League T20’ due to...
After back-to-back ducks in his last two innings, Virat Kohli showed most emphatically that he had merely been out of...
A Special Coordination Committee meeting for the Badulla District was held on Wednesday (13) afternoon at the Badulla District Secretariat...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that both the political authority and public officials have a responsibility to ensure that the...
US President Donald Trump lands in Beijing for a high-stakes two-day visit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. The red...
Kagiso Rabada and Mohommed Siraj could have been wearing their Test whites. By the end of the powerplay, they had...
The UK has said it will contribute drones, fighter jets and a warship to a joint mission aimed at safeguarding...
Jess Phillips, a high-profile Labour minister, has quit in protest as Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to heed growing calls...
Bangladesh’s bowlers combined to trounce Pakistan by 104 runs in the first Test in Dhaka. Nahid Rana struck decisive blows...
by Saman Indrajith Susil Premjayantha, who was stripped of his mintierial portfolio yesterday, said that he would return to his legal profession. Premjayantha, speaking to journalists...
Ave Maria Convent, Negombo player Anjalika Kurera clinched her third title to cap her return to tennis as she joined Royal College player Thehan Wijemanne to...
By Lynn Ockersz Stunted and wasted to the bone, He is no tourist brochure pin-up boy, As he lies huddled in his tumble-down cot, An easy...
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (MEP) leader and Education Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday (04) refrained from responding to the media when he was asked whether the government could...
The Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR), the precursor to the Commonwealth Games 2022 which is scheduled to begin on July 28 and ends on August 8 reached...
By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA Economics is not a hard science. There are no scientific axioms in economics that can be universally accepted. It all depends upon...
by Rex Clementine Cricket’s headquarters seems to be slowly shifting from Maitland Place to Pedris Road and those who matter like the Sports Minister seems to...
By Dr. D. Chandraratna Nissanka Warakaulle’s thoughts on the abundant prevalence of jealousy among the Sinhala population (The Island, 23 December), prompted me to write a...
By Harim Peiris The New Year 2022 is upon us and with it also, late last year, the completion of two years of the first SLPP...
The Government Medical Officers Forum (GMOF) has requested Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella to make public a confidential report on kidney transplant racket involving some medical doctors....
By a Special Sports Correspondent Yasitha de Silva reached another milestone in his tennis career when he bagged the Men’s Open Singles event at the ongoing...
Wednesday 5th January, 2022 Santa has arrived late, wearing a saataka and carrying gifts only for some citizens. He seems to have got his numbers wrong...
