Influx of substandard drugs is of particular concern The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned of renewed and intensified...
Sri Lanka’s latest elephant census must result in immediate policy action, not remain a paper exercise, Centre for Environmental Justice...
Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the...
United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets...
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will retire from international cricket following the fifth Ashes Test against England in Sydney this week....
Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, police...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the historic Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in Kandy on Thursday...
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and the youngest person...
Countries around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes from time zone to time zone. The island...
Highlighting the spirit of global and regional cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy acknowledged the invaluable support by foreign warships, which...
A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her New Year message invited all Sri Lankans to step into 2026 with renewed...
Countrywide travel restrictions were imposed from 11.00 pm yesterday and will continue till 4.00 am on Tuesday (25). These restrictions will be lifted for 19 hours...
The Island cartoon yesterday by Jeffrey Kelaart stuck more than a nail in my heart. The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce now offers its members the opportunity to...
DFCC Bank has been rated among the top 100 most valuable consumer brands in Sri Lanka for the year 2021. Ranking 27th in the analysis conducted...
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT services and solutions that help clients change and disrupt markets through...
Arrangements have been made to provide the services of Employees’ Provident Fund Department (EPF) by post, e-mail, internet or through the branches of commercial banks due...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday accused the government of making use of quarantine laws to suppress rival political parties. Addressing the media at the JVP...
President Rajapaksa accepting Sinopharm vaccines from Chinese ambassador Xinhua:China has honored its commitment and carried out large-scale global humanitarian actions to help the world fight the...
Strong revenue and profit growth in the fourth quarter at both Group and Company level have enabled Teejay Lanka PLC to significantly minimise the impact of...
There have been numerous reports that the vaccination programme is going astray with local politicians giving lists of their favourites to those in charge of vaccination....
Justice Minister endorses BASL’s concerns over ‘extra-judicial killings’ by Shamindra Ferdinando The Court of Appeal will take up the high profile case of convicted...
Saturday 22nd May, 2021 It never rains, but it pours. While the Covid-19 pandemic is spreading fast and carrying off several thousands of people daily, the...
By Hiran H. Senwiratne Recently CSE-listed company, Windforce Ltd., has signed a share sales and purchase agreement with Fairway Holdings PVT Limited to acquire a 92.5...
