Open hearing of evidence into alleged irregularities in coal procurement is scheduled to begin in the first week of July,...
Trincomalee District TNA MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has submitted a motion to Parliament calling for the immediate repeal of the Prevention...
South Africa successfully defended 136 in an 18-over game against Ireland in the Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up fixture in...
In the 11th over, KL Rahul edged a cut to the keeper off Ziaur Ahmed when he was on 16....
West Indies won the toss and put Sri Lanka into bat, but that was the extent of the action from...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 07 JUNE 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 June 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers...
Sunday marks 100 days into the war that the United States and Israel launched against Iran. But as fighting and...
West Indies won the toss and put Sri Lanka into bat in what is a must-win second ODI in Jamaica...
A special workshop was held today (06) at the Presidential Secretariat to explore the possibility of integrating programmes currently implemented...
After a 16-wicket opening day of the English Test summer, a further 17 fell on the second on an up-and-down...
A first ODI win in the West Indies since 2013 and more importantly, a winning start to Gary Kirsten’s tenure...
Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of...
Sri Lanka has one of the most educated female populations in South Asia, yet only about one in three women participates in the labour force, making...
The Power and Energy Ministry’s drive towards energy security and renewable energy expansion received a major boost yesterday with the signing of a tripartite cooperation agreement...
Interview with Khalid Hamoud Al-Kahtani, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka Saudi Arabia has once again demonstrated its unparalleled capacity to manage...
A security guard attached to the National Water Supply and Drainage Board’s Gorakadeniya Water Treatment Plant has been arrested by Peradeniya Police after more than six...
This is regarding the editorial of The Island on 19 May 2026, titled “Defeat of Terrorism- Triumph of hypocrisy”. I fully agree with the Editor when...
Tales of Mystery and Suspense 4 Though murder mysteries that are also comic novels are not very common, I have read quite a few of them...
As climate-linked regulations, investor expectations, and financing requirements increasingly influence global trade and market access, the Sri Lanka Climate Summit 2026, will place business readiness at...
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe is scheduled to brief Members of Parliament on the country’s fiscal policy and related economic matters next Wednesday as Parliament...
Sri Lanka’s Aahil Kaleel produced a commanding performance to book his place in the quarter-finals of the SSC ITF Junior J30 Circuit Week 2 tournament with...
Sri Lanka’s home record in ODI cricket in recent years has been impressive, but they have struggled to reproduce the same consistency overseas. This year presents...
Reinforcing its commitment to those who serve the nation, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Sri Lanka Air...
The CSE was extremely volatile yesterday mainly due to external and internal negative factors. ‘The escalation of the war situation in West Asia and the proposed...
