Police are investigating the circumstances under which its men, manning a checkpoint, opened fire on a vehicle, killing a 17-year-old...
‘There is no basis for her accusations’- HRCSL By Shamindra Ferdinando Permanent employee of Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka...
There was the odd hiccup or two. Glenn Phillips bowling the 18th over and giving up 27 runs. James Neesham...
Sri Lanka allrounder Wanidu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the 2026 T20 World Cup with a hamstring injury he...
The Royal Navy of Oman Vessel “SADH” arrived at the Port of Colombo on a logistics replenishment visit on Tuesday ...
After opening day fixtures for both sides that could have easily had the opposite outcomes, Pakistan and USA face each...
One misstep against Afghanistan in the 2024 T20 World Cup derailed New Zealand’s entire campaign. Two years later, New Zealand...
This match is big for the teams involved. Netherlands vs Namibia in Delhi won’t draw as many eyeballs as when...
The ten-day standoff over Pakistan’s refusal to play India in their scheduled 2026 T20 World Cup group fixture ended in...
Canada captain Dilpreet Bajwa won the toss and asked South Africa to bat in their World Cup opener in Ahmedabad....
A Hong Kong court jailed pro democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai for 20 years on Monday after he was found guilty...
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza decided to field first against Oman in the men’s T20 World Cup match at the SSC...
Seylan Bank now gives customers the opportunity to avail a 0% instalment easy payment plan (EPP) on Credit Card transactions for Health and Education expenses over...
by Rathindra Kuruwita Former Governor of the Eastern Province M.L.A.M. Hizbullah had protected National Thowheed Jamaat (NTJ) leader Zahran Hashim, according to information he had received,...
This is in response to the October 06, 2020 The Island editorial titled “Lajja!”. This particular editorial had most unfortunately deviated from its usual high standard...
Ajith Peiris, former Deputy General Manager (Operations) is scheduled to take over duties as 17th GM/CEO of National Savings Bank (NSB), today. He is a professional...
Sri Lanka Cricket is confident that international cricket will resume in the country by January next year with SLC set to host England for two Test...
According to the latest external trade data released by the Central Bank, country’s trade deficit narrowed in August 2020, as import prices declined at a faster...
By Ifham Nizam A high-level special committee comprising Secretary to the President, Dr. P B Jayasundara and Secretary to the Treasury, Dr. S. R. Attygalle has...
by C.A. Chandraprema The emergence of yet another major Covid cluster in Divulapitiya is food for thought. While the entire world seemed to have lost control...
by Rajan Philips After months of Covid-quiet, the coronavirus has hit the country hard. Sri Lanka’s 33rd Covid-cluster could not have erupted in Minuwangoda any more...
Sri Lanka Insurance (SLIC) join hands with leading Home Nursing service provider Certis Lanka Home Nursing and Swift Care to provide exclusive benefits for Sri Lanka...
The 26-member higher-powered Chinese delegation, which arrived in Colombo on Thursday night, was whisked away under a tight security escort. Our Airport Correspondent says the VVIP...
by Sarath Amunugama While his supporters were fitted into convenient positions on State boards, Minister R S Perera was more interested in his own nascent business...
