Mounting concerns over drug safety and regulatory oversight have triggered strong calls from medical professionals and trade unions for the...
China has pledged its full support to Sri Lanka’s economic and social recovery efforts in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah,...
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...
The Bay of Plenty lived up to its name but only for New Zealand. Devon Conway and Tom Latham harvested...
Australia have not yet officially retained the Ashes, but it already seems a matter of “when” not “if” after England’s...
Winter storms are worsening conditions for hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza, as aid agencies warn that Israeli...
An official meeting was held between Wang Dongming, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC)...
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organization [NBRO] has issued Level III landslide early warnings to...
Astonishingly, this Ashes series is just seven days old, but it remains in no mood to slow down and take...
Sri Lanka has named a young squad for the forthcoming T20Is against India, bringing in the likes of 17-year-old ambidextrous...
By Ifham Nizam The Water Board would not disconnect the water supply of consumers who lived in quarantined areas and had not settled their bills, Water...
By Dr. Rohan H. Wickramasinghe It was most welcome to read in The Island of 22 October that the Minister of Wildlife and Forest Conservation of...
By PRIYAL De SILVA Retd. General Manager, Sri Lanka Railways and Past President Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka I personally appreciate the queries, clarifications and various...
DFCC Bank PLC entered into a Rs 9 billion revolving financing arrangement for the Havelock City commercial development, comprising a 50 storey office tower and a...
Police Spokesman SDIG Ajith Rohana yesterday said the registration number of all buses had to be displayed inside them so that commuters could take them down....
Thursday 29th October, 2020 Attorney General (AG) Dappula de Livera, PC, deserves public plaudits for having directed the police to find out how an explosive transmission...
Visiting US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper (left) and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Mohammed Azam Mohammed Mubarak and Mohammed Hastun, who blew themselves up inside the Kingsbury Hotel and at the Katuwapitiya Church respectively. On April...
On May 3rd 2020, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told ABC News that there was “enormous evidence” to prove that the Covid-19 virus had come...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE once again managed over Rs. 1 billion in turnover yesterday as well. When the CSE started trading it was a bit...
The government has declared a curfew in the Western Province to curb the spread of coronavirus, but Leader of the House Dinesh Gunawardena has called a...
International Institute of Health Science (IIHS), Sri Lanka’s premier and leading healthcare education institute renowned for the high-quality education in Sri Lanka has stepped up to...
