Flawed, poorly planned and rushed education reforms could widen inequalities between urban and rural schools, teachers’ unions warned yesterday, criticising...
Former Minister Johnston Fernando, his two sons and two others were further remanded until 13 February by the Wattala Magistrate’s Court yesterday.The...
Gujarat Giants (GG) don’t enjoy the routine. On a day when they became the first team in 41 WPL games...
Myanmar’s military-backed party secured a sweeping victory in the country’s three-phase general election, according to state media, following the tightly...
The ICC and the global players’ body the World Cricketers Association (WCA) are locked in a fresh tussle over player...
Faisal Khan’s extraordinary century was the highlight of Afghanistan’s historic win over Ireland that helped them seal their spot in...
England continued to remain unbeaten in the Under-19 World Cup and sealed their place in the last four after swatting...
Sam Curran bounced back from a bruising opening spell to claim a memorable hat-trick, while Adil Rashid served notice of...
Former Sri Lanka allrounder Shehan Jayasuriya is set to make his USA debut at the 2026 T20 World Cup. The...
Time for the real quiz. As pleasing as it was for Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum to win a rare...
Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
ITAK candidate Sivam Pakkiyanathan had been elected Mayor of the Batticaloa Municipal Council, with the backing of members from the opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), The...
Friday 13th June, 2025 Some Opposition politicians who earned notoriety for bribery and corruption while in power are now pretending to be as innocent as lambs—butter...
Teachers and principals have vehemently criticised the teaching appointments recently given to Bachelor of Education degree holders from private and foreign universities. They have requested an...
The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Faculty of Dental Science, University of Peradeniya, has urged Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayathissa not...
Norwegian frigate HNOMS ROALD AMUNDSEN currently assigned to UK Carrier Strike Group sailing through the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific left the Hambantota port on Wednesday...
The Government of India has further extended the financial assistance for another year to support the ongoing passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai. This extension...
Richard Gere, known to be a meditator and friend of the Dalai Lama, stunned the Hollywood audience that gathered to see him receive a lifetime achievement...
When Vidullanka PLC announced it was launching Sri Lanka’s first listed Sukuk—a Shariah-compliant, asset-backed debt instrument—it wasn’t just another financial product hitting the market. It was...
Illankai Thamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) and Tamil People’s Alliance (TPA) have reached an agreement to take control of the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha. Former MPs M.A. Sumanthiran...
SINGAPORE / COLOMBO – Q Collection Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based apparel manufacturer recognised for its operational excellence and product diversification, has announced the establishment of manufacturing...
The Sri Lanka National Arbitration Centre (SLNAC) represented Sri Lanka at the SCO Arbitration Forum 2025 held in Beijing, China, organised by the China International Economic...
Following the article entitled: “Tackling Insidious Killer” (The Island of 04June 2025) Dr Geewananda Gunawardana, in his article entitled, “Another Side to Cancer,” has provided us...
