China and Sri Lanka have intensified joint law enforcement efforts to combat cross-border online gambling and telecom fraud, crimes that...
An assistant manager and a security officer, attached to a state bank branch in Horana, have been arrested in connection...
After a 16-wicket opening day of the English Test summer, a further 17 fell on the second on an up-and-down...
A first ODI win in the West Indies since 2013 and more importantly, a winning start to Gary Kirsten’s tenure...
Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of...
Iran’s World Cup football players have been granted visas to enter the United States, according to a White House official,...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasooriya in her Environment Day message said that the environment is the foundation of our livelihood...
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) were ordered to shelter in an attached spacecraft after the structure suddenly started...
Qualifier Maja Chwalinska is one win away from a fairytale French Open triumph after setting up a final showdown with...
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin in a renewed bid to end the...
Shreyas Iyer is set to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set for his maiden call-up,...
Pakistan edged home in a low-scoring tussle to secure their third straight ODI series win against Australia. They batted with...
I refer to Rohana R.Wasala’s article in The Island of 09 Dec., captioned “Attack on Cardinal outrageous and unacceptable” particularly the concluding para “I would like...
By Dinasena Rathugamage The TNA lost its mayoral post in the Jaffna Municipal Council to EPDP following a vote taken at the JMC chamber yesterday. In...
New Delhi, December 30 , 2020 (PTI): Twenty people who returned to India from the United Kingdom have tested positive for the new UK variant genome of SARS-CoV-2 so far,...
Celebrating Christmas this year has had many challenges; nevertheless, the team at English Nursing Sri Lanka advocates the need for compassion and kindness more than ever.They...
… sexual misconduct insinuated to scare them off Text and pix by PRIYAN DE SILVA Former member of the Election Commission of Sri Lanka Prof. Rathnajeevan...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Five members of the Ratnapura Teaching Hospital and nine patients had tested positive for COVID-19, Regional Director Health Services Sabaragamuwa Province, Dr. Kapila...
Instead of having the big names, in showbiz, in this special feature, I though of doing it differently – let’s say, the ‘new normal’ way –...
The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka has joined hands again with the National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA) for the fifth year in succession to...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) yesterday warned the Director of the Sri Jayawardenapura Zonal Education Office that they would take legal action against...
The United National Party has written to religious leaders on the cremation of those who die due to coronavirus infection against certain religious rituals. Deputy Leader...
Otara Gunewardene has launched the online platform, www.whoweare.lk, that shares the products of local creators from around our beautiful island and promotes Sri Lankan ingenuity across the...
Lanka Sathosa Limited, the country’s largest retail network business, registered a profit of around Rs.100 million for the month of October 2020. Speaking about this outstanding...
