No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his government to begin direct talks with Lebanon, he said in a statement...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
In the lead-up to IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants coach Justin Langer believed that rookie <ukul Choudhary had the potential...
The Darts Regulation Authority has banned transgender women from competing in its women’s events with immediate effect. The DRA, which...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 09 April 2026, valid...
Peshawar Zalmi held their nerve to beat Hyderabad Kingsmen off the final ball in a tense four-wicket win in the...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ruled that all the benched players are not allowed to...
Why did David Miller refuse a single off the penultimate delivery with Delhi Capitals needing 2 off 2? It’ll be...
Greece has announced plans to ban access to social media for under-15s, becoming the latest European country to restrict children’s...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
National Rapid Chess Championships 2020 FIDE Master, L.M.S.T de Silva of Nalanda College, Colombo and Women International Master, Sachini Ranasinghe of Nf3 Chess Club won...
A two-day orientation workshop is scheduled to be held for the newly members of the 9th Parliament.Secretary General of Parliament Dammika Dasanayake said the workshop will...
The auction of retired police dogs has stirred up a controversy on two counts. Both are ethical concerns: the first, ingratitude to an animal who was...
by Norman Palihawadane Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday extended an open invitation to all minor and minority parties to join the government to serve the country....
by Rathindra Kuruwita State Intelligence Service (SIS) had warned the the IGP, on April 25, that family members and close relations of those who had carried...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon The Urban Development Authority (UDA) yesterday commenced the renovation of the Colombo Fort Floating Market. The renovation work commenced at 8.30 am...
Litro Gas – Sri Lanka’s leading supplier of domestic gas – has enhanced its relationship with its customers through the Litro Gas App launched recently. The...
File photo of people wading through flood water in a Colombo suburb Half of world’s oceans already affected by climate change The world’s oceans have turned...
Gamini Wimalasuriya’s above titled story in The Island of 24 August reminds me of childhood days at my home town Nawalapitiya. Our house was a mile...
this Saturday, August 29th ARISE SRI LANKA is not just another fundraiser – the kind that we see popping up regularly in the showbiz scene here.It’s...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing incidents of political victimisation yesterday issued notices on former Minister Dr Rajitha Senaratne and Samagi...
By Ifham Nizam A team of Lankan scientists has decided to name a newly discovered a skink species from the central hills of the country after...
