… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
The Island editorial on the 14th of December, 20, titled ‘Putting the cart before the horse’, and the following little story, made me pen this short...
I’m sure lots of you would remember the good old days – not too long ago – when radio had quality announcers (or DJs), presenting programmes...
By Prageeth Janaka A group of ruling party and Opposition ranks in the Embilipitiya Urban Council launched a hunger strike opposite the council building on Tuesday...
Leading textile manufacturer Hayleys Fabric PLC, announced a major enhancement to its sustainability initiatives with the launch of a new line of organic, eco-friendly fabrics manufactured...
The establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and Bhutan is a pointer to the increasing recognition globally of Israel’s importance from a number of viewpoints. Significant...
By Ifham Nizam Two university academics yesterday introduced a new Eco-friendly sanitizer capable of killing coronavirus, other viruses and bacteria which can remain active for 28...
LPL final features six players from Richmond College, Galle Galle Gladiators sensational run in the inaugural Lanka Premier League came to a devastating end in the...
BMICH – Sri Lanka’s iconic landmark has been crowned as the Gold Award winner in the Leading Convention Center category of the prestigious 2020 South Asia...
Failure to arrest Zahran By Rathindra Kuruwita The Attorney General has recommended disciplinary action against Deputy Solicitor General, Azard Navavi, and State Counsel Malik Azeez, who...
By Saman Indrajith The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) yesterday (15) said that the government was bound by a national responsibility to introduce a Constitution acceptable to...
by Liyanage Amarakeerthi (Speech, delivered via Zoom at the Convocation of the Open University, Sri Lanka, on 15th of December, 2020) Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Registrars, Deans,...
Given the shortage of brand new vehicles, the focus is now on registered vehicles. To cater to this requirement Riyasakwala, the registered vehicle business of David...
