Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
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...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
The United States has given Sri Lanka enough mechanical ventilators to boost the island’s pre-Coronavirus intensive care bed facilities by around 40 percent, according to publicly...
June 12, 2020, has so far been the worst day of my life. No sooner, I woke up to a normal working day, to receive a...
By Akitha Perera The Samagi Jana Balawegaya was planning to move the Supreme Court against the 20th Amendment (20A) ‘to safeguard the mechanisms introduced by the 19th Amendment...
Duvindu Tillakaratne has the unique distinction of representing both S. Thomas’ and Trinity in school cricket. One of the rising stars in domestic cricket Duvindu Sachin...
Thinking Out of the Box is the catchline of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. He gave this advice to the banking sector in May this year, and to...
It is with mounting fury that I have just read P. Abeysinghe Mallawaratchchi’s letter (‘The Island’ 3rd Sept.) in which he makes the most astounding statements...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa emphasized that cultivators of minor crops, including turmeric and pepper, should be protected by ensuring stable prices for them. The importation of turmeric...
Reviewed by Capt Elmo Jayawardena Elmojay1@gmail.com The author Praveen Jayamanna was only 15 years old when he published ‘The Double Doorway’. That is just the beginning....
Are they distinct possibilities? The headline of this article appeared with a different column yesterday due to a technical problem. We apologise to our readers for...
LAUGFS Gas PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted pioneers in providing innovative and convenient LPG solutions, has recently revealed its latest campaign: ‘Hasaralla Mawana Nil...
Left – Amer Jaleel, Group Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, MullenLowe Lintas Group, India Right – Dilshara Jayamanna, Chief Creative Officer, MullenLowe Group Sri Lanka MullenLowe Group Sri...
By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retired from Sri Lanka Navy) Former Chief of Defence Staff Galle is a fascinating place to work in. I was the...
