Long queues of vehicles once again lined roads near filling stations across the country yesterday as authorities reintroduced the QR-based...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has urged the government to urgently address fuel and transport difficulties faced by doctors,...
The Commissioner General of Essential Services, Prabath Chandrakeerthi has announced that, after taking into consideration the current fuel situation in...
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) biggest port and oil storage facility, Fujairah, and Dubai’s international airport have come under further...
As a key frontline stakeholder in the national mission, ‘A Nation United,’ the Navy continues to conduct maritime operations in...
Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium has been cleared to host IPL 2026 after a government-appointed Expert Committee approved the venue for...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that a new curriculum will be introduced for preschools in 2027, while steps will...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology at 3.30 p.m. on...
Three more members of the Iranian women’s football delegation – who were given humanitarian visas to stay in Australia –...
Donald Trump has urged the UK and other nations to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz to help secure...
In light of the prevailing geopolitical developments in Middle East, the petroleum product supply chain has been adversely affected. At...
Salman Ali Agha said that he would have done things ‘differently”, after Mehidy Hasan Miraz ran him out in controversial...
The embassy of Sri Lanka in the Republic of Korea in close coordination with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), Korea Importers Association (KOIMA), Korea Business...
As the opening weekend of the National Chess Championships comes to an end, the second seed Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage (Ananda College) came on top by holding...
Tuesday 15th September, 2020 Nobody has accepted responsibility for drafting the 20th Amendment (20A) to the Constitution. This ‘fatherless’ Bill has become a huge embarrassment to...
Sri Lanka’s only packaging and printing solutions exhibition LANKAPAK 2020 will provide solutions to local industrialist and manufactures. The event will focus on providing Sri Lankan...
Benjy Ranabahu’s new Aquarius is certainly on the right track…for big time fame. Although the group is still in its infancy stages, in comparison to the...
In keeping with its philosophy to provide an engaging workplace culture which offers an optimal work-life balance, Pan Asia Bank’s team HR successfully concluded ‘Fly Fun’,...
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider in partnership with Dialog Finance PLC and Lanka Clear, announced the launch of ‘LANKAQR’ – the National Quick...
By Jehan Perera The formulation of the draft 20th Amendment and its unanimous acceptance by the Cabinet is indicative of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s dominant role in the...
D.S. Senanayake Here are some snippets about the late D.S. Senanayake, the father of the Free Nation that was born on February 4, 1948. His 136th...
The Colombo stock market has recorded a noteworthy turnaround in recent months, driven by a progress of the indices and improved investor interest,a CSE press release...
We, the family members of the late Mr. Zacky Abdul Jabbar (Deputy Editor of The Island), whose burial took place at the Battaramulla Jumma Mosque on...
The statement of the Turkish Ambassador to Sri Lanka made on the occasion of the fourth-year commemoration of the failed coup in Turkey on July 15,...
