Police have stepped up their crackdown on organised crime, after securing Interpol Red Notices for 95 suspects believed to be hiding...
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU), Udaya Gammanpila, yesterday launched a scathing attack on outgoing United States Ambassador to...
President Donald Trump has named former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to his so-called “Board of Peace”, which is expected...
The ICC has decided to send officials to Dhaka this weekend to meet the BCB’s top brass in a bid...
Steven Hogan’s century, which included a 186-run stand with Nitesh Samuel, helped Australia brush aside Ireland for an eight wicket...
England Under 19s 210 in 46.5 overs (Ben Dawkins 33, Caleb Falconer 66; Ali Raza 2-36, Ahmed Hussain 3-38, Abdul...
Half-centuries from Faisal Shinozada, Khalid Ahmadzai and Uzairullah Niazai along with a combined bowling effort helped Afghanistan stun South Africa...
Royal Challengers Begaluru [RCB] completed a hat-trick of wins thanks to a 105-run stand between Richa Ghosh and Radha Yadav...
A court in South Korea has sentenced the country’s former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, to five years in jail after...
West Indies kickstarted their campaign at the 2026 Men’s U19 World Cup with a drubbing of Tanzania for the first...
Five-time champions India began their 2026 Men’s Under-19 World Cup campaign with a six wicket win (via DLS) over United...
A fired-up UP Warriorz (UPW) side breathed some life into their WPL 2026 campaign by earning their first points of...
BY CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE KANDY – The first copy of the Kandy Municipal Council’s monthly newspaper, Mahanuwara Sandheshaya, was presented to the Central Province Governor Lalith U. Gamage...
By Prabhath Withana The STF raided a house at Dunagaha in Divulapitiya and took into custody a 54-year-old person with a stock of contraband cigarettes. The...
The International Cricket Council confirmed its intention to bid for cricket’s inclusion in the Olympic Games on Tuesday. In a statement the ICC said that it...
The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors has been accepted as a member of the internationally renowned Global Network of Director Institutes (GNDI) recently. Comprising a network...
By Dr. Sumedha S. Amarasekara I have borrowed the first part of my title from the editorial of The Island, 9.08.2021. This is indeed a timely...
By Rathindra Kuruwita There is no decision to impose lockdowns, Army Commander Gen Shavendra Silva says. The government had enforced inter-provincial travel restrictions from yesterday, he...
Plantations State Minister Kanaka Herath said that a targeted programme was being implemented to increase the export earnings of the tea and rubber sector to US...
KOICA and South Korean NGO Good Partners, donated face masks and sanitizers to the Gampaha District Secretariat via the Korea-Lanka School of Hospitality and Hotel Management,...
Altair is an architectural icon; that will place Sri Lanka in the global architectural digests for many years to come; standing at par with the many...
Foreign investment is a key driver of economic growth, as is the revenue generated via tourism. As one of its primary exports, tourism remains Sri Lanka’s...
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider, as the forerunner in launching new, innovative services has once again created a milestone in the nation’s...
A renowned team from Switzerland who are widely regarded as experts on organic agriculture met with Minister of Plantation Dr. Ramesh Pathirana and Secretary to the...
