… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
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...
By Saman Indrajith Senior southern politician Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena was unanimously appointed as the 26th Speaker of Parliament of Sri Lanka yesterday.Abeywardena entered Parliament in 1983...
CEAT Kelani Holdings has announced that in response to the government’s policies to develop domestic industry, it has stepped up capacity utilisation across all its manufacturing...
The recent auction of dogs from the police kennels in Kandy should put to shame the entire Police Service. The Island editorial of the 17th August 2020...
Some ambiguities, conflicts and barriers By Dr. Janaka Ratnasiri Continued from Yesterday OPTIONS FOR MEETING THE PRESIDENT’S TARGET The obvious choice for meeting the President’s target...
It’s been 36 years since Sri Lanka played their inaugural Test match in England. The game has many highlights from Sidath Wettimuny’s classy 190 to Amal...
Bringing audiences a memorable experience of Sri Lankan music, Dream Music Fest powered by Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, will make its debut...
Those citizens of this country with even a mite of brain power and use it, will agree that this new government should NOT issue MPs duty...
By Saman Indrajith The Ninth Parliament of Sri Lanka got off to a smooth start yesterday with the election of a new Speaker and the swearing...
Head table from left, Waruna Algama, Sarah Twigg, Dr, Sulochana Segera, Shiromal Cooray and Danielle Cohen Pic by Dharmasena Welipitiya By Steve A. Morrell Women in...
By Ifham Nizam Minister of Power Dullas Alahapperuma yesterday asked for Special Task Force (STF) protection for the System Control Centre of the Ceylon Electricity Board...
Representatives of four leading bodies associated with seafaring assignments and maritime services in Lankan seas, Ceylon Association of Shipping Agents (CASA), Colombo Logistics, Avant Garde and...
Some of the PNB suspects arrested in connection with the ongoing CID probe …disappearance of undeclared captured LTTE weapons sends shock waves By Saman Gamage and...
