… five senior officials suspended President’s Counsel Maithri Gunaratne has urged the Parliament to intervene in an ongoing investigation conducted...
Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to arrest former SriLankan Airlines board member Shasheendra...
Israeli attacks have killed five people in southern Lebanon, including a journalist, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported, further straining...
South Africa completed their highest successful chase in T20Is and sealed the five-match series against India with two matches to...
It wasn’t the high-scoring spectacle that people might have expected, especially with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the house, but that didn’t...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 22 April 2026, valid...
Iran’s IRGC says it has seized two vessels for “disrupting order and safety in the Strait of Hormuz”, The IRGC...
The importance of establishing learning centers at regional level has been identified in order to achieve multiple objectives, including the...
Approval was granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 21-10-2025 to carry out a feasibility study and prepare detailed plans...
The Special Import Licence Regulations No. 01 of 2023, published in Extraordinary Gazette No. 2312/77 dated 01-01-2023, prohibit the importation...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs to appoint Iraj...
Approval was granted at the Cabinet Meeting held on 17-05-2021 to implement the recommendations submitted by the Presidential Commission appointed...
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) leader Rauff Hakeem, MP, has lambasted the National People’s Power (NPP) government’s stand on the US-backed Israel military campaign against the...
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” ― Anais Nin My intention is to reflect on writing with passion at a time...
Monday 15th September, 2025 The Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) has renewed its call for the government to allocate more state funds for education—at least 6%...
Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has told UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk that Sri Lanka needs time and space to...
Even just about a couple of decades ago, it was quite common to see our children fall victim to certain serious infectious diseases, over which we...
In a corporate world often dominated by traditional career paths, the story of Captain Dr. Sir Sampath Abeysinghe stands out as a powerful testament to courage,...
The National Shoora Council (NSC) has, in a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Sunday, urged the UN to facilitate the grant of full membership...
The tall building, shown in Figure 1, near Temple Trees, Colombo 3, has a flashing white strobe light as recommended by International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)...
There is a glaring disparity in the treatment of countries in the world today when it comes to the issue of human rights. Developing nations, which...
Sri Lanka’s foremost biodiversity scientist, Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda, describes this country as “a veritable Garden of Eden for evolutionary scientists.” Speaking to The Sunday Island, he...
15 September 2025, Colombo, Sri Lanka – Standard Chartered Sri Lanka will host the Chief Executive Officer for India and South Asia, PD Singh, from the...
Reinforcing its leadership in sports infrastructure development, DIMO has successfully completed the installation of Sri Lanka’s first and second LED floodlighting systems at two of the...
