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...
The President of Sri Lanka had said that the only solution with any certainty to the Covid pandemic is vaccination. This is true because prevention is...
The World Bank (WB) has recently approved $80.5 million additional financing to help Sri Lanka access and distribute fairly COVID-19 vaccines and to strengthen the country’s...
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has written to all MPs to publicly disclose their asset declarations for 2020/2021. Issuing a press release, the TISL said it...
Ten-hour debate on Port City Economic Commission Bill The Committee on Parliamentary Business, chaired by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, yesterday, decided to limit next week’s Parliament...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Rotary Sri Lanka has initiated a certification program, along with the Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI), for businesses to introduce into their institutions...
In the year 1973, the Galle Cricket Club playing their Daily News Trophy match against the Chilaw Cricket Club, registered the highest partnership of 210 runs...
By Steve A. Morrell The plantation worker wage per day of Rs. 1000,approved by the government, would ensure a monthly income of Rs.25,000, worked out at...
Prof. W D Lakshman, the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, presenting the Annual Report 2020 to PM and Finance Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa The...
The new BASL Website being launched by the President of the Court of Appeal Arjuna Obeyesekere, the President BASL Kalinga Indatissa, PC and Secretary BASL Rajeev...
The vehicle that TNA MP M. A. Sumanthiran and his family were travelling in met with an accident yesterday morning on the Colombo – Katunayake Expressway....
Prof. Weeraratna’s letter (The Island, April 27), on “Banning fertilizer imports”, should be an eye-opener to the Government to reconsider the ban on importing fertilisers, which...
Niroshan Dickwella with his audacious stroke play helped Sri Lanka to reach 469 for six at stumps on day two of the second Test against Bangladesh...
