The government is under mounting pressure to release a foreign laboratory report on the controversial coal consignment imported for the...
The Communist Party of Sri Lanka yesterday (18) alleged that the US was terrorising countries with unfair tariffs to compel...
England have confirmed their place in the Super Sixes of the Under 19 World Cup 2026 after crushing hosts Zimbabwe...
A little over a year since winning their first-ever Test series in this country, New Zealand have beaten India in...
The BCB and the ICC have not yet reached a resolution over Bangladesh’s refusal to play their 2026 T20 World...
Smriti Mandhana became the ninth player to enter the 90s in the WPL. For a large part of her knock,...
Vaibhav Sooriyawanshi scored 72 at better than a run a ball, and took an agile catch at the boundary at...
Sri Lanka could not have asked for a better start to their Under-19 World Cup campaign, as their openers all...
Torrential rains have killed more than 100 people across Southern Africa, forcing mass evacuations and rescue operations as authorities warn...
A 119-run partnership between MegLanning and Phoebe Litchfield set up a second successive win for UP Warriorz (UPW) against Mumbai...
President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election extending his four decades in power by another five...
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has accused the US and Donald Trump of being responsible for “casualties, damage and...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana “I was born in the wagon of a travelling showMy mama had to dance for the money they throwPapa would do whatever...
Continued from October 10 This story is hard to believe, but nevertheless true. It was the general election of 1947 and the results of the Akuressa...
Protesting journalists and civil society activists plant trees in the Mullaitivu town … scribes allege Wildlife workers involved Text and pic by Dinasena Ratugamage A group...
In a move to cater to Sri Lanka’s growing affluent population, DFCC Bank, recently announced the inaugural opening of its state of the DFCC Pinnacle Centre,...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The outflow of foreign funds in the CSE can be controlled soon with the return of foreign investors to Asian markets, which performed well compared to other regional...
Parliamentary Election Act silent on NL appointments By Shamindra Ferdinando Election Commission (EC) Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya yesterday (15) said that there was no deadline for a...
by Reemus Fernando There are two Ranasinghes among the three highest ranked Sri Lankan javelin throwers. While Olympian Sumeda Ranasinghe is the current number one, Sampath...
By J. A. A. S. Ranasinghe (Productivity Specialist/Management Consultant) Former Managing Director of the Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA) Eng. D. Godage’s article in The Island...
By Steve A. Morrell Thai Sumedha incense sticks exported to many countries have now broken into the Canadian market. Hitherto, India was the main exporter of...
By Chitra Weerarathne SJB MP Rishad Bathiudeen yesterday filed a writ application in the Court of Appeal, to prevent his arrest by the CID. Bathiudeen has...
Leave the battle to those that are genuinely fighting it! By Romesh Fernando Covid 19 is here. We’ve known that for a while! The fact remains...
When it comes to human rights, the United States should do its ‘homework’ well, rather than telling other countries what to do, or even spreading rumours to discredit...
