The Artemis II space mission has blasted off from the US state of Florida, sending four astronauts on a historic...
… talks with Moscow cover fresh coal supplies Eksath Janaraja Peramuna leader Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday (01) said that Sri...
Former Matara District Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mahinda Wijesekara has passed away this morning (02) at the age...
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has hit the Northern Molucca Sea off the coast of the city of Ternate, in Indonesia,...
An unbeaten 70 from Sameer Rizvi proved decisive in a low-scoring contest in Lucknow, where Delhi Capitals (DC) became the...
Across the world on Wednesday night, millions of people will tune in to watch Donald Trump deliver a primetime update...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 01 April 2026, valid...
It was the Amelia Kerr show at Basin Reserve on Wednesday as she played the sort of innings that would...
Punjab Kings 165 for 7 in 19.1 overs (Cooper Connolly 72*, Prabhsimran Singh 37, Shreyas Iyer 18, Xavier Bartlett 11*;...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 31 March 2026, valid for...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 27-06-2012 to provide cultivable agricultural lands from the lower Uma...
In view of the prevailing war situation in the Middle East region and its impact on the economy, the Government...
Wednesday 10th November, 2021 A beggar woman has been arrested for going on a shopping spree by using a credit card that a kind-hearted lady happened...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the country was heading for a grave food shortage owing to the government’s move to...
The Central Bank has implemented several schemes to assist COVID-19 affected borrowers through Financial Institutions (FIs) supervised by it. The schemes included extended repayment periods, concessionary...
This account of JR Jayewardene’s political life is a unique departure in Sri Lanka, for we have no tradition of analytical biography. This book tries to...
‘Opposition group within govt. not acceptable’ By Shamindra Ferdinando The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) yesterday (08) declared that the government wouldn’t, under any circumstances, succumb...
Capt Elmo Jayawardena Elmojay1@gmail.com Remember the bygone years! Daughters got married and became pregnant a few rounds more than the current rate. The average production line...
Police Scotland must stop training Sri Lankan officers if allegations of state-sanctioned torture are confirmed, according to the UN investigator behind an excoriating report into alleged...
People’s Bank marked yet another milestone in its award-winning, industry-leading digital transformation journey with the recent launch of People’s Pay Mobile Payment Wallet App. People’s Pay...
Rex Clementine in Dubai Former Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu has tipped Pakistan to win the ICC T-20 World Cup. The former champions are unbeaten in...
The article, on the above topic by the Jaffna People Forum appeared in The Island of 27.10. 2021.This act passed by the late Prime Minister S. W....
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka is likely to face another COVID-19 wave, warns the head of the Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) Upul Rohana. He said...
by Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday (08) requested the Sports Minister to reconsider taking the three suspended cricket players...
