An opposition grouping alleged yesterday (18) that the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) had become a...
In line with the 17th National War Heroes’ Commemoration Day, which falls on 19 May, a total of 5,289 Tri...
A Jackson Pollock artwork, described as one of history’s “first truly abstract paintings”, has sold at auction for $181m (£135m)...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the “Ranaviru Sevana” Rehabilitation Centre in Ragama this morning (19) and inquired into the well-being...
It’s taking longer than most expected, but Bangladesh are inevitably moving towards history. Bangladesh and Pakistan will go into a...
Sri Lanka Cricket’s new transformation committee has had “cordial and constructive” discussions with Imran Khwaja, the ICC’s deputy chair, according...
The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the home venue of the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, is on track...
At least 100 deaths have been reported in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than...
US President Donald Trump has said he is holding off a military attack on Iran planned for Tuesday at the...
The Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 will officially commence on July 17 with a rematch of the 2024 final, which...
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have qualified for the IPL 2026 playoffs, taking Gujarat Titans with them. Chennai Super Kings (CSK), meanwhile,...
Mushfiqur Rahim’s 14th Test century headlined Bangladesh’s dominance on the third day of the Sylhet Test. His knock and fifties...
Jacques Kallis (left) averaged 55.37 with the bat in 166 Tests for South Africa from 1995 to 2013(Getty) South Africa legend Jacques Kallis will join...
At our monthly meeting of the Ananda Past Teachers in September this year, in our house, while having lunch, I asked Bertie whether there are people...
Former Army officer, Nalinda Illangakoon recieves the letter of appomitment as the Ceylon Electricty Board’s Vice Chairman from Power and Energy Minister Dullas Allhaperuma. Also in...
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has responded to the Attorney General’s recommendation that disciplinary action be taken against Deputy Solicitor General Azard Navavi and State Counsel...
I see that an MP has drawn attention to the exorbitant cost of the heavily subsidized meals to members and their guests in the MP’s Restaurant....
The Island newspaper of 15/12/20 carried a front page news item attributed to Prof. Sriyal Malik Peiris, a Professor of Virology in Hongkong. He is an...
Developing sustainability in tourism has been one of the fundamental objectives of Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority. This essential and crucial message of sustainability was launched...
Minister of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage says that a National Agriculture policy would be formulated within the next three months. The Agriculture Ministry has, in a media...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP was planning to conduct a countrywide seminar series to inform the public of what it calls the looming danger to the...
Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) has been recognised among the ‘10 Most Admired Companies in 2020’ for its continuous efforts in empowering Sri Lankans, spanning over 162...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP led National Intellectuals’ Orgnisation yesterday warned that the number of COVID-19 patients in the Colombo District had doubled during the last...
By Sanath Nanayakkare The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) is set to end the year on a positive note despite the economic downturn due to the Covid-19...
