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...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena emerged a few days ago from a long hibernation, interrupted only by his participation in the last parliamentary election to retain his...
The Sunday Island of 20th December featured part one of the article captioned “Sir Donald Bradman and His Men in Ceylon” written by my late Uncle...
I wish all my readers a happy Christmas season as far as Covid 19 restrictions allow. In the midst of so much controversy, fear and menace...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN, Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, December 26: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is examining an ambitious plan to allow internal migrants...
This has been a devastating year. More than 1.6 million people have died in the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 75 million cases and tens of...
by Timothy A. Edward This Christmas becomes a kairos season as heaven and earth are called to witness Emmanuel – God with us! Planetary Conjunction There...
AMERICA’S SURVIVAL NOW DEPENDS, YES, ON . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “All that we do is done with an eye to something else.” – Aristotle,...
by Neville Jayaweera (Continued from last week) A great deal has been said about Bradman the batting genius and the records and statistics place his prowess...
Rajapaksa’s forced cremations of minority victims worsen human rights record MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR, Asia regional correspondent COLOMBO — Predominantly Buddhist Sri Lanka’s ultranationalist government is forcing families...
Sri Lanka’s health sector is world renowned and recognized at international level as a people-oriented healthcare system. As a medium income country, Sri Lanka continues to...
Story and pic by Priyan de Silva Minister of Justice Ali Sabry said that the new courts complex under construction at Kotawila in Matara will be...
by Fr. Dr. Claude J. Perera, omi Our common knowledge about Jesus belonging to the rural peasantry in Galilee has been challenged by recent archaeological discoveries...
