The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
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 05 April 2026, valid...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
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 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa directed relevant authorities to rehabilitate 5,000 tanks scattered across the island following a mechanism combining ancient technology and modern scientific methods. In parallel...
FNO asks why Constitutional safeguard against separatism removed By Shamindra Ferdinando Federation of National Organizations (FNO) has requested President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to review the proposed 20th Amendment...
Thursday 10th September, 2020 Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has decided to bring in new laws to ban cattle slaughter, according to media reports. He has earned...
Resurrecting the UNP By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana “If we are to advance as a united and prosperous Sri Lanka, political parties based on race and religion...
As the Nation’s Pioneer in Telecommunication Services, SLT & Mobitel successfully concluded the implementation of connecting the Lankagama village with high speed 4G/LTE broadband and voice...
By Saman Indrajith Anuradhapura District SLPP MP Uddhika Premaratne, on Tuesday (8), told Parliament that he had brought 10 kilos of maize to be handed over...
Nethmi Sathsarani was in the spotlight, in The Island, on Thursday, August 20th – our Glam Scene Girl. And, then she became, literally, a star overnight!...
By Saman Indrajith The Central Bank annual did not reflect the economic realities prevailing in the country, where many suffered and could not make ends meet,...
Sri Lanka has received a set of books from Australia in support of the establishment of Sri Lanka’s National Defence College. The following is the text...
By Saman Indrajith Ratnapura District SJB MP Thalatha Atukorale yesterday told Parliament that she never had any intention of becoming a tea plucker and she never...
By Saman Indrajith Ratnapura District SLPP MP Premalal Jayasekara, who took his oath in Parliament, on Tuesday (8), making his maiden speech, thanked the judiciary for...
By Saman Indrajith Minister of State for Fisheries Kanchana Wijesekera told Parliament yesterday (09) that the Security Council and the Navy had been informed of an...
