Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday sad that the Executive Presidency would be abolished, in line with the NPP’s election manifesto....
Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the suspension of duties imposed on Dr. Rukshan Bellana, Deputy Director of the...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
GovPay, Sri Lanka’s Government Digital Payment Platform concluded the year 2025 by surpassing Rs. 2 billion in total digital transaction...
Devon Conway brought up a double-century and pushed New Zealand into such a strong position in Mount Maunganui that they...
At times during the first half of the third day at Adelaide Oval, England threatened to keep their Ashes hopes...
The government and the people of Free Sri Lanka are to be blamed fairly and squarely for all the deaths and suffering caused by the recent...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella, on Wednesday, told Parliament that if the incumbent government had not antagonised India...
McLarens Lubricants Limited recently launched the Mobil Super 3000 All-in-One Protection series in Sri Lanka, a synthetic motor oil product joining the existing Mobil Super 1000 and 2000...
Commercial Bank customers receiving money from the USA via the MoneyGram money transfer service to their Bank-issued Visa Debit Cards will not be charged a fee...
These days if one writes outside the subject of Covid one runs the risk of being ignored by the editor, or by the readers if published....
By Dinasena Ratugamage A group of PPEs wearing Jaffna policemen had to carry a group of youth who violated quarantine laws, to the police station on...
Emirates SkyCargo is marking the first anniversary of loading urgently required PPE, related supplies and other vital cargo on the seats and inside the overhead bins...
Although there’s been much hype about the new contracts national players are supposed to sign with a lot of stress on fitness, The Island learns that...
In the backdrop of an extremely challenging environment supporting the efforts by the Government to uplift and stabilize the economy, continued its committed service to customers...
Public Security Minister: Those detained under PTA shouldn’t be allowed in By Shamindra Ferdinando Attorney General Dappula de Livera, PC, says there is no legal impediment...
‘No responsible American President can remain silent when basic human rights are violated.’ This pronouncement by US President Joe Biden should be interpreted as meaning that...
Thursday 6th May, 2021 The SLFP, which fears that legal action will be taken against its leader and former President Maithripala Sirisena, over the Easter Sunday...
