… hands over proposal asking for PSC probe into govt.’s lapses Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday accused the...
Sri Lanka Army Engineers have restored essential connectivity following the collapse of the Nayaru main bridge in Mullaitivu, which was...
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 landslide early warning center of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has extended the landslide early warnings issued to...
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with US and global investors for the majority of its business in...
Violence has erupted in Bangladesh following the death of a prominent leader of the youth movement that ousted former Prime...
In support of relief efforts for communities affected by the Ditwah cyclone, Gift Sri Lanka Foundation and the Georgia Buddhist...
Oussama Tannane’s wonder goal from inside his own half set Morocco on their way to their second FIFA Arab Cup...
The Hydrology and Disaster Management Division of the Department of Irrigation has issued flood warnings for the Mahaweli River Basin...
Volodymyr Zelensky is urging European Union leaders gathered at a crunch summit in Brussels to loan billions of euros in...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government will crack down on hate speech following Sunday’s deadly shooting at Bondi...
By Tharishi Hewavithanagamage Continued from last week Disney’s A Christmas Carol (2009) Walt Disney’s rendition of the tale, released in 2009, comes in the form of...
Li Ning – Lanka Shuttle Challenge by Reemus Fernando Southern Stars were given a rousing start to Li Ning – Lanka Shuttle Challenge 2020 by Sachin...
Mudliyar M. Seeman Fernando Sri Chandrasekera, more popularly known in his time, as Singho Appu Baasunnahe, was a man of a humble beginings. By sheer single...
History and nostalgia came to the fore when the Galle Fort branch of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon was reopened in its original location this week...
The government intends to equip more hospitals to treat Covid-19 patients in the wake of the daily count being between 500-600 . Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi...
By Capt Elmo Jayawardena elmojay1@gmail.com It looks like when Silver Bells ring this year and Silent Night takes the air, Santa himself will be struggling to...
Thursday 17th December 2020 The Attorney General’s Department gives the witnesses who appear before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI), probing the Easter Sunday terror attacks,...
By Saman Indrajith Batik, Handloom, and Local Apparel Products State Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera says that cassocks of Bishops and the Cardinal would be provided from locally...
By Saman Indrajith Industry Minister Wimal Weerawansa says that the COVID-19 pandemic, despite all its ill-effects, has reminded us of the value of indigenous wisdom and...
LOLC Holdings PLC’s strategic Investment arm, Browns Investments PLC (BI), acquired the controlling stake of 55.65% of Serendib Hotel PLC (Serendib) for a consideration of Rs.792Mn....
The Covid pandemic, apart from causing much human misery all over the world, has had a deleterious effect on human values as well. It appears that...
The Island editorial on the 14th of December, 20, titled ‘Putting the cart before the horse’, and the following little story, made me pen this short...
