A group of Peradeniya University researchers have come up with a test kit, named “RT LAMP (Reverse Transcription Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification)” to identify those infected...
Friday 10th September, 2021 Medical experts and scientists continue to resign from the Health Ministry’s technical committee tasked with pandemic prevention, claiming that their views and...
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris on Wednesday (8) received Iranian Ambassador Hashem Ashjazadeh and Vietnamese Ambassador in Colombo Ho Thi Thanh Truc separately. Prof. Peiris called...
Sri Lanka will play two warm-up T20 matches against Oman in the lead up to their World Cup campaign that begins on October 18, Sri Lanka...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE bounced back yesterday after witnessing a heavy market drop on the previous day due to panic-stricken investors disposing of their stocks...
Hoarding of rice The government yesterday (8) took over massive stocks of rice held by Nipuna, Lathpadura, Araliya, Hiru, New Rathna and Sooriya companies in the...
In recognising the hard work and untiring dedication by the frontline health workers, SLT-MOBITEL announced the launch of ‘Suvaviru Upahara’, a free connectivity offer designed to...
‘How Parliament violated Standing Orders and Constitution in gazetting twice rejected controversial Bill’ By Shamindra Ferdinando The Federation of National Organisations (FNO) says the move to...
Despite being in its infancy, Sri Lanka`s fintech industry has made great strides over the years, and one of the biggest came last year with the...
The Island editorial centres around a story of stripping off the gold medal won by a Malaysian Shot Put winner, Ziyad Zolkefli, an intellectually disability player...