Kusal Mendis hit 72 off 62 to energise Sri Lanka after a slow start, while Pathum Nissanka, Janith Liyanage and...
… tells Prez such arbitrary change neither necessary nor desirable The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has urged President...
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named the following squads for the upcoming Tri-Nation ‘A’ Series and the Four-Day...
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has selected the following squads to play in the West Indies Emerging Tour of...
A two-member ICC delegation that visited Dhaka earlier this week will report its findings and observations to the governing body....
Aryna Sabalenka’s bid for a first French Open title has been left in tatters after she fell apart in a...
Quite what either side will ultimately take from this ODI series is debatable, but a patched-up Australia side can be...
West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first in the first ODI of Sri Lanka’s tour of the...
Qualifier Maja Chwalinska continued her dream French Open run as she beat Anna Kalinskaya to reach her first Grand Slam...
At least 21 people have been killed and many others injured after a fire tore through a multi-storey building in...
The US military has said it launched “self-defence” strikes on Iran overnight, and shot down ballistic missiles and drones fired...
Marta Kostyuk accused Russian players of hiding behind silence over the war in Ukraine, saying after four years of conflict...
Wednesday 5th May, 2021 April is apparently the cruellest month in this country, as we said in a previous comment, with apologies to T. S. Eliot....
By Saman Indrajith Chief Government Whip Highways Minister Johnston Fernando told Parliament yesterday that the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill would be taken up for...
In his feature article, titled “Reduce O/Level STRESS”, appearing in The Island of 03 May, Anton Peiris makes a timely intervention to introduce an alternative mathematics...
By Norman Palihawadane The Navy nabbed 80 Indians attempting to immigrate illegally into Sri Lanka in 11 boats at Mannar yesterday. They had fled India, fearing...
Colombo: The Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives last Friday (30 April) proudly launched ‘Rendez-Vous with Yasmin and Kumar’, a Franco-Sri Lankan talk...
I refer to the article, under the heading “Internal Unity – a priority”, on the Opinion Page of The Island of 30th April. I have no...
The first batch of 15,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday. The Russian Embassy in Colombo said that the consignment...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne CSE witnessed a negative performance due to a drop in LOLC Group share prices yesterday following a delay in the presentation of...
Making sense of regional integration in South Asia: By Dr Srimal Fernando Regional integration and cooperation have proven to be vital in dealing with political...
Lahiru Wickramasinghe, Founding CEO/ Director, Evoke International Limited & Mr.&Siddhartha Roy, COO, Hungama Digital Media Evoke International Limited recently announced that it had acquired limited exclusive...
Squatters to be relocated By Ifham Nizam The Central Environmental Authority will take steps to remove those who are currently occupying river banks and prevent construction...
By Saman Indrajith Matara District SJB MP Buddhika Pathirana yesterday informed Parliament that Excise Department officers colluded with artificial toddy makers to deprive the state coffers...
