The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) and the Treasury are facing heightened scrutiny as the Ceylon Electricity Board...
Massive waste, corruption, irregularities and mismanagement at laboratories of the country’s premier hospital, revealed by the National Audit Office (NAO),...
After two heartbreaks, it was third time lucky for Desert Vipers as they broke the final hoodoo, defeating MI Emirates...
Bangladesh will ask the ICC to relocate their T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka, after Kolkata Knight...
Little over an hour into the Ashes finale at SCG, another truncated Test appeared to be in motion and looked...
After months of threats and pressure tactics, the United States has bombed Venezuela and toppled its president, Nicolas Maduro, who...
President Donald Trump says the United States has ‘captured’ Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and flown them out...
The United States Coast Guard has said it has suspended its search for survivors days after the US military said...
At least 7 explosions have been heard in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, followed by a low-flying aircraft, according to The Associated...
Members of all ranks from the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force have collectively donated...
Kagiso Rabada, who returned to action on New Year’s Eve after almost ten weeks on the sidelines with a rib...
Todd Murphy is firming to play his first home Test, after the SCG’s head curator declared the pitch’s green covering...
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By Saman Indrajith Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the country’s anti-COVID-19 campaign would have been stronger if the government had not got its...
Illustrious older brother of Ceylon’s first Prime Minister, D. S. Senanayake, F. R. Senanayake was born on the 22nd of October, 1882. As a matter of...
sharing some thoughts By Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan (Germany) What follows was prompted by Mr Kandappah Appu’s article titled ‘My friend Palitha’ in the Island, 19 June...
The National Trust – Sri Lanka Monthly Lecture Series No- 129 October 29, 2020 By Prof. Gamini Keerawella I am extremely thankful to Mr. Kanag-Isvaran, Chairman,...
Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC will offer its growing base of credit cardholders an attractive cashback of Rs. 200 for each order on...
Bandula Perera, General Manager Operations (Maliban Biscuits) and Chief Operating Officer (Milk and Agri). In an effort to assist in the sustenance and support of small...
The broadband revenue of the Group surged significantly over the same period last year underpinned by the increase of FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) footprints across the country by...
Dr. Janaka Ratnasiri has, in his recent article in The Island, has asked the question: ‘Will CEB make an effort’, meaning whether CEB will keep to...
DFCC Bank CEO Lakshman Silva was elected chairman of the Sri Lanka Banks’ Association at the recently concluded Annual General Meeting of the SLBA held in...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CBSL expects Sri Lanka’s growth to contract by 1.7 percent in 2020. This prediction is far more optimistic than similar projections made...
By Lynn Ockersz They stare you out of countenance – These sprouting ‘For Rent or Lease’ notices, Along COVID stalked streets now stonily silent, Where bustling...
A government proposal for appointing former Chief Justice Mohan Peiris as the new Sri Lankan Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Headquarters in New...
