Only one Member of Parliament has chosen not to receive the salaries and allowances entitled to MPs, Prime Minister Dr....
Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala on Friday (20) disclosed in Parliament details of properties and assets allegedly...
Some are calling this the final before the final. India were the clear favourites anyway, and South Africa have emerged...
It’s a measure of England’s messed-up psyche right now that the start of the Super Eight might finally be the...
New Zealand and Pakistan will share the points after rain forced a washout in Colombo. The officials waited over two...
Advisory for Heavy Rain Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 12.00 noon on 21 February 2026 valid...
Sri Lanka took a 1-0 lead in the ODI series with a tense ten-run win over West Indies, thanks largely...
US President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% global tariff to replace ones struck down by the Supreme Court,...
Donald Trump had been warning for months that a Supreme Court decision like this would be catastrophic. If the court...
41: That’s the number of times New Zealand and Pakistan faced each other across formats in a 30-month period between...
It was a result that one could have foreseen from a distance. As much as Oman have shown glimpses of...
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan and Harris Rauf are among more than 950 players to have registered for the Hundred’s...
Justice Preethi Padman Surasena, was sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice yesterday (27), before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Justice Surasena’s appointment was recently approved by...
In a major push to revitalise the tourism sector, the government has decided to extend visa-free entry to an additional 40 countries, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment,...
Brigadier Franklin Joseph has assumed duties as the new Director Media and Spokesman of the Ministry of Defence. He succeeded Colonel Nalin Herath, who previously served...
We live in a time of accelerated militarism, environmental devastation, and deepening social collapse. Amid these crises, the destruction of our shared global heritage — humanity’s...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP), an offshoot of the JVP, has lambasted educational reforms proposed by the JVP-led NPP government, claiming it is less democratic and...
* Engage in a broader discussion on educational reforms! *Stop the closure of schools! * Prepare a plan to allocate 6% of the GDP to education!...
Veteran Gayanthika Abeyratne did not take part in top national level competition this year. With the old war horse settling into retirement after being in the...
The CID had been instructed to revisit the status of investigations into the mysterious disappearance of Rs. 5 million from a vault at the Central Bank...
A special raid carried out on Saturday (26) in the ‘K’ Ward of the Welikada Prison, where several high-profile inmates, including convicted former ministers, led to...
This has reference to an article by Dr Upul Wijayawardhana titled “Did the ‘unthinkable’ Happen?” in The Island of 22 July 2025. In his insightful article, the...
Nearly 20,000 individuals were subjected to checks and 408 fugitives apprehended during a large-scale, countrywide search operation conducted last Friday (25), the Ministry of Public Security...
Skeletal remains of 11 more individuals have been unearthed from the Chemmani Sindhubathi cemetery in Jaffna, bringing the total number of bodies recovered from the suspected...
