The NPP government has not taken a final decision regarding filling of the vacancies in the judiciary. A group of...
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa has invited the UNP and other political parties to join his party. Premadasa, who is also...
More than half of France’s regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures in...
Australian police have seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine – the country’s largest ever such bust – from an underground bunker...
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt...
Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H, as Mikel Oyarzabal restored...
In a contest billed as the biggest of the group stage, South Africa took a big step towards the semi-final...
Belgium were held to a scoreless draw by Iran in a frustrating encounter that saw the Red Devils reduced to...
US and Iranian officials have started direct talks in Switzerland after signing an initial agreement to end the war last...
West Indies spinners set up a third straight victory as they strangled Sri Lanka’s batters before Stefanie Taylor steadied a...
In what may have potentially been his last innings as an uncapped player, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed the fastest List A...
United States Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Switzerland for talks with Iranian officials on implementing the interim deal...
by M. A. M. H. Barry PhD, LLM, MA, LLB. BA Attorney-at-Law The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal (Aristotle)...
In an effort to bolster national fish production as well as to improve the livelihoods and food security initiatives of smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka, Oceanpick...
DOES HE NOT WANT TO BE PREZ ANY MORE . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “The efforts which we make to escape from our destiny only...
by Dr. P. G. Punchihewa “It’s an old and common saying: The coconut tree affords meat, drinks and cloth, true. I’ll also like to add –...
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....
