… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
The Chinese Embassy in Colombo launched the commemorative publication in connection with the 70 years of Sri Lanka Diplomatic Relations...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 07 April 2026, valid...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 30-03-2026 to provide relief by granting up to rupees 20/-...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Digital...
The Galle fort which has been declared as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
An unscrupulous politician (who shall remain unnamed in this article), is engaged in an opportunistic push to pressurize medical researchers and doctors in the United States,...
Dwaraka, a pure vegetarian spot for authentic North and South Indian flavors opened their second restaurant at No.10, Old Quarry Road, Mount Lavinia recently. The fully...
Seventy five years on, effective conflict resolution remains a prime challenge for the UN. Even a summary survey of the UN’s conflict resolution history would reveal...
Since New Zealand has no Sri Lankan embassy, the Sri Lankan embassy in Australia at Canberra, always sent my pension directly each month to the local...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, September 30: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh state on...
NEW DELHI — Amnesty International said Tuesday (29) that it would halt operations in India after its bank accounts were frozen and its executives interrogated by...
By Rathindra Kuruwita If Pulastini Mahendran alias Sarah Jasmine, the wife of Atchchi Muhammadu Muhammadu Hastun, who blew himself up at St. Sebastian’s Church in Katuwapitiya,...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Tuesday (29), said that the powers enjoyed by him would not be reduced by the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution....
Yes, I guess that would surprise many! In fact, it did surprise me – roller skating…in Sri Lanka! When I was in the States, years ago,...
By Ifham Nizam More than 4,000 industries coming within the Kaduwela and Peliyagoda local government areas were functioning without the stipulated or recommended environmental standards and the...
BHC sidesteps query on Lord Naseby’s disclosure By Shamindra Ferdinando The British High Commission in Colombo has claimed stepped up harassment, intimidation and surveillance targeting civil...
125 YEAR BIRTH ANNIVERSARY: By Dr. B. J. C. Perera Specialist Consultant Paediatrician I wrote an article in The Island newspaper, under the aforesaid title, 12...
