Allegation of doing business with state: Civil society activist Oshala Herath has said that regardless of the political party one...
The government has appealed to India for immediate help to overcome the serious shortage of life-saving drugs and injections. The...
New South Wales Police say 15 people, including a 10 year old girl were killed in a shooting at Bondi...
The ninth phase of the islandwide programme to recognise outstanding achievers at the G.C.E. Advanced Level implemented by the Presidential...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that education should not be a burden to children during the recovery period after...
India reclaimed the series lead by bowling South Africa out for 117 in seam-friendly conditions in Dharamsala. Arshdeep Singh and...
New South Wales Police say that nine people were killed in a shooting at Bondi Beach Hanukkah event was being...
The Landslide Early Warning Center of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to the Districts...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the...
Police and school officials in the United States are asking residents of Providence, Rhode Island, to shelter in place after...
A member of England’s security staff was involved in an altercation with a Channel Seven camera operator at Brisbane airport....
A five wicket haul by Sethmika Seneviratne helped Sri Lanka under 19s register an 8 wicket win over Nepal in ...
NEW DELHI — Amnesty International said Tuesday (29) that it would halt operations in India after its bank accounts were frozen and its executives interrogated by...
By Rathindra Kuruwita If Pulastini Mahendran alias Sarah Jasmine, the wife of Atchchi Muhammadu Muhammadu Hastun, who blew himself up at St. Sebastian’s Church in Katuwapitiya,...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Tuesday (29), said that the powers enjoyed by him would not be reduced by the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution....
Yes, I guess that would surprise many! In fact, it did surprise me – roller skating…in Sri Lanka! When I was in the States, years ago,...
By Ifham Nizam More than 4,000 industries coming within the Kaduwela and Peliyagoda local government areas were functioning without the stipulated or recommended environmental standards and the...
BHC sidesteps query on Lord Naseby’s disclosure By Shamindra Ferdinando The British High Commission in Colombo has claimed stepped up harassment, intimidation and surveillance targeting civil...
125 YEAR BIRTH ANNIVERSARY: By Dr. B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician I wrote an article in The Island newspaper, under the aforesaid title, 12...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (30) said that the construction of the Hambantota Port, with funding from China, had been a project with enormous development potential, although...
The Union Assurance Sisumaga+ stall was abuzz at the Colombo International Book Fair with kids dreaming big about what they wanted to be when they grow...
Thursday 1st Octoberr, 2020 Respected surgeon Prof. A. H. Sheriffdeen, recently took up with the President of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka a complaint...
…absence of reference to Easter Sunday carnage worrisome By Shamindra Ferdinando Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said that overall perception of post-war Sri Lanka would change if...
HUAWEI CONNECT 2020 was held recently in Shanghai. HUAWEI CONNECT is an annual flagship event hosted by Huawei for the global ICT industry. It is a...
