The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Police Headquarters are in the process of seeking INTERPOL assistance to secure the return...
New Democratic Front (NDF) MP Ravi Karunanayake on Thursday warned against attempts by certain sections of society to incite racial...
United States Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Switzerland for talks with Iranian officials on implementing the interim deal...
As part of the newly launched “The Next Chapter” program of Sri Lanka Football, the Football Federation of Sri Lanka...
Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored twice as the rampant Netherlands thrashed Sweden 5-1 in a World Cup warning...
The Iranian military says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again over Israel’s attacks on southern Lebanon. Iran said...
Bangladesh left Pakistan shell-shocked with a magnificent come-from-behind win during their Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 meeting in Southampton. It...
It is not another anonymously sourced report about a rift between the United States and Israel. This time, the administration...
Vinicius Junior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the...
World leader Rumesh Tharanga registered his third consecutive Diamond League victory as he beat two-time world champion Anderson Peters for...
The United States showed they could win without Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 to reach the World Cup round of...
If you want to know the kind of pressure West Indies have put themselves under at the 3036 T20 Women’s...
By Ifham Nizam University academics yesterday expressed concern over the removal of Professor Saumya Liyanage of the University of Visual and Performing Arts, stressing that ‘audit...
According to the news item in The Island under the heading ‘Address Tamils aspirations within united Sri Lanka, and implement 13th Amendment’ on 28th September 2020,...
By Saman Indrajith The tobacco mafia had commenced a campaign to promote ganja as a substitute and hired intellectuals and professionals to recommend the use of...
Mr President, I read a letter by a regular contributor to the media one G. A. D. Sirimal, and thought of adding my views on a...
BY RAJITHA RATWATTE fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com Yes, I’m afraid that closed borders and zero tourist arrivals we will have to get used to for the foreseeable future. For...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, October 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday of India’s continued...
The Island editorial today says the ill-fated supertanker, MT New Diamond, which was recently saved by jointly Sri Lanka and India, has been towed away from...
Those were the days… I was selected to undergo training at the prestigious Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, UK (commonly known as Dartmouth or BRNC) in...
Friday 9th October, 2020 Having risen from a blissful slumber, the health authorities with the help of military intelligence are doing their darnedest to figure out...
To support education excellence among children, philanthropist Dhammika Perera and his wife Priscilla Perera have launched another initiative. The platform, DP Kids, aims to provide free...
From left Dr.Damayanthi Peiris MBBS MD, Tamara, volunteer to the hospital, Assistant Manager Sales Achintha Maduranga, Project Manager Mihindu Wickramasinghe, Sales Coordinator Sajini Sewmini, Director Finance...
The International Trade Centre (ITC) in collaboration with the Department of Commerce (DoC) of Sri Lanka successfully completed a specialized training in September for 15 public...
