SJB Working Committee member and ex-SLPP lawmaker Charitha Herath says that all eyes are on the newly constituted Constitutional Council...
A Catholic Church–backed organisation, Just for Justice, has called on the government to immediately fast-track the extradition of Pulasthini Mahendran,...
The price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that...
West Indies wristspinners, Micah McKenzie and Vitel Lawes, combined to take six wickets on a surface that had plenty of...
It took Australia U19s 32.5 overs, going at just around 3.5 runs an over for the majority of a belaboured...
India waltzed to their 11th straight series or tournament win in T20Is as they restricted New Zealand to 153, and...
Building on its success in seizing major narcotic stocks in 2025, the Navy continued to support the “A Nation United”...
Nihar Parmar produced an excellent all-round display as Japan comfortably defeated Tanzania by nine wickets at Windhoek in the first...
India bundled out New Zealand for a mere 135 in their final Group B fixture of the Under-19 World Cup...
Josh Hoey had said he was excited to take a shot at the world 800m short track record in Boston...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
As per a news item in The Island of 23rd July 2021, US Embassy officials, led by Ambassador Alaina B. Teplitz, held discussions with SLMC leader...
By Jehan Perera The government comfortably overcame a vote of no-confidence in one of its key ministers over the rise in the price of fuel. ...
CFA Society Sri Lanka, University Outreach committee recently organized a series of guest lectures at the Department of Finance, University of Kelaniya in association with Acuity...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake Colombo Additional Magistrate Rajindra Jayasuriya yesterday remanded the wife of former minister Rishad Bathiudeen and three others until Aug 09 in connection...
By Jayampathy Molligoda/ Chairman, Sri Lanka Tea Board During the last 18 months, we have seen excellent performance by Sri Lankan tea industry, especially due...
By Lionel Rajapakse lrajapakse@hotmail.com Following the onset of Covid-19, people nave realised the importance of quarantine as it helps to prevent or at least to slow...
Sumathi Information Technologies (SiT), a subsidiary of Sumathi Holdings – a large and extensively diversified business conglomerate in Sri Lanka, is a well reputed and established...
Badminton national champion Niluka Karunaratne and South Asian Games gold medallist Chamara Nuwan Dharmawardena were eliminated from their respective competitions at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on...
Masks at weddings, in our part of the world, is never seen AbIt’s hard to imagine how irresponsible some of us can be. When Covid-19...
Priyantha Talwatte Director Nations Trust Bank PLC announced the successful oversubscription of its Unlisted Debenture prior to its opening, aggregating LKR 5 Bn in applications....
Tuesday 27th July, 2021 The whilom yahapalana leaders are in the news again. Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has gone on record as saying he...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has once again been recognised as the ‘Strongest Bank Brand’ in the country in 2021 by Brand Finance, one of the...
