The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
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...
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...
As one who has been involved in research into health benefits of coconut oil and also been managing a modest family owned coconut plantation for over...
The Sri Lankan arm of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) celebrated 6 years of presence in Sri Lanka. To commemorate this significant milestone...
A total of 3000 mangrove plants will be replanted in the area of Anaiwasala in the Kalpitiya divisional secretariat and the Anaiwasala grama niladhari area, as...
This is in relation to the article by Dr. Chandre Dharmawardana, “Sri Lanka’s power supply, blackouts, and how to prevent them” published in the Island Newspaper....
As a bank that takes pride in its Sri Lankan roots, Sampath Bank has always appreciated the immense value generated by the tank (Wewa) systems in...
A recent protest in Jaffna demanding justice for those who had been reported missing during the conflict and after the successful conclusion of the war, in...
LAUGFS Supermarkets has recently initiated a brand new campaign titled ‘LAUGFS Super Family’. The campaign is exclusively for LAUGFS One loyalty card members and will allow...
Wednesday 2nd September, 2020 The government and the Attorney General are at loggerheads over the eligibility of Ratnapura District SLPP MP Premalal Jayasekera, who has been...
By Sanja de Silva Jayatilleka I do not know Hejaaz Hizbullah. I have come to know of him from the several accounts published in the media...
Neyara Weerawansa and Tuvini de Alwis registered 6-3, 5-7, 11-9 wins to clinch the Clay Courts National women’s doubles title.(Pic by Kamal Wanniarachchi) Clay Court National...
… claims people won’t be adversely affected Water Supply and Drainage Minister Vasudeva Nanayakkara said that steps would be taken to draft a new bill on...
The board of directors of Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Limited announced the appointment of Jayalal Hewawasam as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from 20th...
