Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concerns over the proposed abolition of...
Five suspects, including former Minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, who were arrested by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division...
A Sri Lankan innings that never really got going eventually parked itself at middling total of 219, as they were...
It is now official: Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2026 starting in India and Sri Lanka...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks...
Sri Lanka elected to bat first in the second ODI against England at the R Premadasa International Stadium Sri Lanka:...
Bangladesh cruised to a seven wicket victory to close out their group stage, with a three-for from Iqbal Hossain Emon,...
A five-wicket haul from Will Byrom helped Australia top Group A of the Under 19 men’s World Cup after they...
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...
Two people have died and several are feared buried after landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. The deaths were reported...
Following a difficult Ashes tour, what is left of Bazball ran into an old-fashioned spin-bowling choke in Colombo. There were...
Deshabandu Tilak De Zoysa has joined the Independent Board of Trustees of OrphanCare. Established and managed as an independent trust, OrphanCare aims at addressing a very...
Hiran H. Senewiratne CSE investors were somewhat cautious yesterday due to the mounting number of Covid 19 patients in the country and spreading speculation that the ...
Friday 23rd May, 2021 It is said that victory has a thousand fathers but defeat is an orphan. This must have come to mind when one...
Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando yesterday ordered that ambulances using the expressways be exempted from tolls. The Minister instructed Secretary to the Ministry...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The ‘Langama Pasala, Hondama Pasala’ (nearest school is the best school) project, launched by previous government to develop schools, had been halted, Ceylon...
Sri Lanka hasn’t been able to secure a sufficient stock of AstraZeneca vaccines needed for booster doses in the Western Province. Government sources told The Island...
Emirates has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, one of the world’s top tech brands, to further extend its existing...
21st May 2021 – The ceremonial auction of Wisdom in the Leaf in March 2021 brought the now silent Colombo tea auction room alive with tea...
By Sanath Nanayakkare The Central Bank of Sri Lanka is not in a position to put pressure on commercial banks to offer moratoriums continuously as there...
The Times of Senthan: Little known Liberator and Silent Giant – II by Rajan Hoole Senthan’s Exceptional Perceptiveness Dietrich Bonhoeffer observed, in his Letters and Papers...
by Reemus Fernando With Sri Lanka Athletics advancing all Olympic targeted events by a day to conclude the first stage of the 99th National Athletics Championship...
Display of LTTE flag at UK Parliament square: The British High Commission spokesperson says the law enforcement against proscribed organisations and management of demonstrations is a...
