Defence Secretary (retd.) Air Marshal Sampath Thuyakontha has discussed with UN officials in New York the deployment of Sri Lankan...
Sallay’s case: Attorney-at-law Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (27) said a lawyer could not be deprived of his or her right to...
Federal authorities in the United States have charged the suspect who allegedly shot a US Secret Service agent as he...
On Saturday, Delhi served up a belter of a pitch on which 265 played 264. Two days later, the adjacent...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 27 April 2026, valid...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts...
In a battle between the bottom-placed teams, momentum shifted hands multiple times before Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Lucknow Super...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Austin Fernando’s article in The Island of 09 August, referring to the Pre-2015 Geneva situation, mentioning the withdrawal of the GSP+ concession, etc., brings to mind...
It certainly was a long wait for most entertainers, in Switzerland, to do what they are good at – keeping the public entertained, live on stage....
By A.J.A. Abeynayake The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday rejected a bail application filed by the wife of MP Rishad Bathiudeen, his father-in-law, brother-in-law and a broker....
… Audit queries didn’t expedite construction By Shamindra Ferdinando The crisis at the Colombo South Teaching Hospital at Kalubowila, where the hospital administration struggled to cope...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE activities began on a negative note yesterday due to worries over the pandemic situation in the country. However, during the second session...
Tuesday 10th August, 2021 The military has drawn flak from former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, MP, for conducing Covid-19 vaccination programmes, which, he says, should be...
The Sri Lanka Army has provided financial assistance to 15 ex-LTTE combatants recently freed from jail on a Presidential pardon to launch their own self-employment projects....
By Jehan Perera The withdrawal of the Kotelawala National Defence Academy (KNDU) Bill, which was to be debated in Parliament this week, offers more time to...
The legendary Sunil Perera, leader of the famous Gypsies outfit, has been tested positive for Covid-19 and is now hospitalised. According to his brother, Piyal, right...
By Austin Fernando (Continued from yesterday) 22/1 Proposal (2013-3-21) A great responsibility was placed on the State officers to implement the proposals in the Resolutions. Unfortunately,...
By Ifham Nizam The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) would investigate and submit a report on all unauthorised constructions, along the Mahaweli River in Kandy City, and...
By Dr. Parakrama Waidyanatha The government has, at last, yielded to the unceasing demand of farmers for chemical fertilisers over the last several months, by its...
