Suspect also wanted for child abuse: Extradition process underway Among seven persons arrested in the United Kingdom for people smuggling...
Addressing a gathering of the world’s consular community, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath issued a pointed, diplomatic request yesterday for the...
The authorities in Puntland, a semi‑autonomous region of Somalia, have executed a woman convicted of murdering a 14‑year‑old girl, in...
The final over of the day’s play in multi-day cricket, including potentially in Tests, will not end if there is...
England won the toss and elected to bat first in the 3rd T20I in Pallekelle. Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil...
Members of the National Student Parliament met Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Monday [02nd of February] at Temple Trees....
Where in other formats, Sri Lanka have had brief shining moments in the past few years, their T20I returns have...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution presented by the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance,...
In terms of the National Policy on Renewable Energy, it is essential to prepare a Renewable Energy Resources Development Plan...
In what has been a tightly-contested tournament so far, easy wins have come far and few in the ongoing Women’s...
The son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested by police on suspicion of assault, before he goes on...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) 2026...
Gamini Wimalasuriya’s above titled story in The Island of 24 August reminds me of childhood days at my home town Nawalapitiya. Our house was a mile...
this Saturday, August 29th ARISE SRI LANKA is not just another fundraiser – the kind that we see popping up regularly in the showbiz scene here.It’s...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing incidents of political victimisation yesterday issued notices on former Minister Dr Rajitha Senaratne and Samagi...
By Ifham Nizam A team of Lankan scientists has decided to name a newly discovered a skink species from the central hills of the country after...
by Sujeewa Thathsara Nineteen mobile phones were found during a special raid at the Colombo Remand Prison yesterday.The Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya said the...
From left: Kasun Withanaarachchi – Assistant Manager – Ideamart Operations, Dialog Axiata PLC, Viranga Seneviratne – General Manager – IdeaMart, Dialog Axiata PLC, Anthony Rodrigo –...
Singer Fashion Academy has called for new enrollments to its Certificate in Fashion Designing – a highly sought-after qualification in Sri Lanka’s Fashion industry, a qualification...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana A car pulls up at the entrance to Parliament. There is no guard of honour or gun salute, and the only sound...
Former Speaker and UNP stalwart Karu Jayasuriya yesterday said he was ready to lead the UNP. In a statement issued to media, Jayasuriya said that he...
Kerrigan La-Brooy, the Sri Lankan-born singer/songwriter, now a citizen of Australia, continues to make a lasting impression on music charts, all over the world. His first...
Yoshitha threatens legal action Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has sent a letter of demand to environmentalist Sajeewa Chamikara seeking Rs. 500 million...
By Jehan Perera During the election campaign the ruling party and its allies legitimized their call for a 2/3 majority in parliament on the basis that...
