‘Media freedom will be in jeopardy’ Former Minister of Justice, Constitutional Affairs, National Integration and Foreign Affairs Prof. G. L....
SJB Gampaha District MP Harshana Rajakaruna has written to the Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or...
In only their second World Cup outing, Italy claimed a clinical first win, silencing a largely Nepal supporting crowd in...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has selected his daughter as his heir, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on...
Sri Lanka’a powerful middle order blew Oman away in Pallekele, helping them sweep to a 105-run win. In perhaps the...
February is usually a wonderful time in Delhi, when winter starts giving way to spring, but people are already complaining...
The US House of Representatives has voted to rescind US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. In a 219...
Nepal enter the contest against Italy, a team they have never faced before, on the back of falling short by...
Nearly 127 million eligible voters are heading to the polls in Bangladesh, in a key test of the country’s return...
On most days Sri Lanka would enter Thursday’s clash in Kandy against Oman as heavy favourites. They’ve beaten Oman in...
Given all the pre match hype about their 2016 encounter, this contest could well have been set up for a...
Without their captain, and down to 12 available players, Australia overcame what could have been an awkward start to their...
Nawaloka Air Services (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of Nawaloka Holdings, has been appointed the General Sales Agent for Maldivian Airlines in Sri Lanka for passengers and...
By Saman Indrajith The United States blacklisting and imposing a travel ban on Army chief, Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva, was one of the fallouts of the yahapalana...
By Saman Indrajith SJB Kalutara District MP Dr Rajitha Senaratne told Parliament yesterday that if the government had heeded the calls from the Opposition to take...
…asks for an end to taking suspects out without court approval By Shamindra Ferdinando It is being asked in legal circles whether there have been lapses...
BY RAJITHA RATWATTE Fromoutsidethepearl.co.nz The long awaited once postponed General Election is finally over in NZ. Jacinda Ardern (pronounced aarrdoon) and her labour party have won...
Reminiscences upon turning 100: The comprehensive and interesting article written by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena in The Island newspaper of 06 October 2020 under the title, ‘First...
We are now in the post-20 era of Non-democracy. Our elected parliament has given a huge approval for curtailing or even abolishing the principles and values...
Even chairs outside taken away By Rathindra Kuruwita Widow of National Thowheed Jamaat leader Zahran Hashim, Abdul Cader Fatima Hadiya, testified yesterday before the Presidential Commission...
Lanka Hospitals reached another milestone recently when the hospital’s Blood Cancer Centre that provides treatment for blood cancer and other blood disorders reached its 7th anniversary...
Saturday 24th October, 2020 The SLPP government had us believe that the biggest obstacle in its path, preventing the full implementation of its election manifesto, was...
By that title I mean the Ramanya and Amarapura Nikaya monks who made a joint statement disapproving the 20Amendment and advised the government to amend it...
By Saman Indrajith Justice Minister Ali Sabry told Parliament that the government would present the draft of a new Constitution to the House within one year....
