China has declared that China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC) will not proceed with the USD 3.7 bn Hambantota oil...
The Sri Lanka Association of Divisional Secretaries and Assistant Divisional Secretaries (SLADA) has written to the Secretary to the President...
President of the Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who is on a State Visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of...
For years, India’s West Bengal state was the great exception to Narendra Modi’s political advance. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
The top half of the IPL 2026 points table is an utter logjam.Punjab Kings (PBKS), unbeaten through their first seven...
Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine thrived on a slower-than-usual Hyderabad pitch to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad’s five-match winning streak in IPL...
Peshawar Zalmi were crowned PSL 2026 champions as they routed Hyderabad Kingsmen by five wickets on the back of Aaron...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 May 2026, valid...
At the invitation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday (03) afternoon...
The Pakistan Super League will have a popular winner this season. It is either Peshawar Zalmi and their adored leader...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 May 2026, valid...
Somali pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen, according to multiple Somali security officials that spoke...
By Eng. Thushara Dissanayake sand is an essential aggregate material used for construction work. After 2004, Sri Lanka experienced a boom in the construction industry due...
Family’ stands the tallest amidst all uncertainty. Covid-19, the pandemic that shook the strongest of nations in 2020 has continuously proved the very same. Nobody escaped...
Top textile manufacturer Teejay Lanka PLC has reported profit before tax of Rs 951.8 million and net profit of Rs 778.4 million for the third quarter...
Jaffna District TNA lawmaker M.A. Sumanthiran, PC, has argued that Sri Lanka is incapable and unwilling to deliver justice through domestic mechanisms, and there has to...
AIA announced the launch of the all-new AIA Customer Portal, a one stop digital solution to access and manage a cuctomer’s AIA polices anytime, anywhere. This...
By Dr. Nalani Hennayake and Dr. Kumuduni Kumarihamy (Continued from Friday) The statistics and information aside, what this tells us is that the hope for immunization...
Shazna Muzammil, daughter of Uva Governor A.J.M. Muzammil is contesting the 2021 Milton Keynes Council elections in the UK. Family sources told The Island that Shazna won nomination...
A total of 17 wickets fell across two innings, Tamim Iqbal made a stroke-filled 44-ball half-century, and West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite turned out to be...
By Ifham Nizam Newly appointed Board of the Public Utilities Commission has endorsed the long delayed final Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between the Electricity Board and...
Merchandise exports recovered in December 2020 from the impact of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, while merchandise imports continued to decline...
by Suresh Perera The alarming spike in Covid-19 positive cases in Sri Lanka over the past few days could be associated with the widespread transmissibility of...
by Randima Attygalle “I often talk about leprosy in terms of a motorcycle. The front wheel represents curing the disease and the rear wheel symbolizes ending...
