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...
Saturday 20th March, 2021 Rain forests, known as such due to high precipitation they receive, are believed to be the planet’s oldest eco systems, some which...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday night said that allowing farmers access to land, which they had been using for a long time did not amount to...
A consignment of custom packed Ceylon Tea gift boxes produced by George Steuarts Teas was handed over to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat recently....
Sirasa TV is certainly having much more than its popularity. Its “Lakshapathi” weekly quiz programme has hit huge local, and global publicity, within a few weeks....
The national Insurer Sri Lanka Insurance conducts a series of awareness programmes across the country to educate general masses on the importance of following good health...
The pile-on over Sri Lanka by UNHRC is a blatant use of human rights as a political weapon in the geopolitics of today’s world. Many have...
In 1987, a street litter of a month-old puppies, being fed by me, started dying at an alarming rate. The splotches of blood in their stools...
By Saman Indrajith The Presidential Commission of Inquiry on the Easter Sunday carnage had not been able to make satisfactory conclusions as intelligence agencies, the CID,...
The Met Department yesterday said there would be thunder showers in the evening or the night over most parts of the country in the coming days....
By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The Opposition was eagerly awaiting sanctions to be imposed on Sri Lanka, State Minister D.V. Chanaka told The Island yesterday. All political parties...
The Colombo Municipal Council yesterday pulled down a billboard, environmentalists had put up near the Nelum Pokuna theatre, Colombo, against environmental degradation, The billboard was created...
By Uditha Devapriya Sumitra Peries turns 87 next week. In a career spanning five decades – or six, if we are to take her stints as...