Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for the appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to investigate the...
A land distribution programme benefiting families displaced by disaster in the Kandy District was held on April 24 at the...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Teheran intensifies diplomatic efforts...
In a battle between the bottom-placed teams, momentum shifted hands multiple times before Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Lucknow Super...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 26 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe yesterday told Parliament that the Board of Investments (BOI) had given the wrong statistics to Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya over a satellite launch...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned that hospitals across the country are at risk of closing down due to an acute shortage of doctors,...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (7) reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to upholding human rights, vowing to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), amend the controversial...
Ninety police officers had been suspended over the past seven months on allegations ranging from drug use to trafficking and maintaining links with drug racketeers, Police...
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara presented the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill to Parliament yesterday (7), seeking to revoke the Presidents’ Entitlements Act, No. 4 of 1986, and...
When President Donald Trump announced his new reciprocal tariffs in April, he identified a group of countries as “worst offenders” with unfair trade policies. And Sri...
Friday 8th August, 2025 The ruling NPP continues to make various allegations against its political opponents, the way it did while it was in the Opposition....
(Continued from Wednesday,July 23, 2025) One is tempted to ask whether it is on purpose that president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has given the portfolio of Buddha...
The Pathfinder Foundation has appointed two eminent individuals as Distinguished Fellows, who will assist the Foundation in fulfilling its task as an independent, non-partisan, apolitical institution. Areas...
NPP Hambantota District MP Aravinda Senarath has stepped down from his position as Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA), paving the way for the...
I write in response to the article of the above title that appeared in the Sunday Island on 3rd August 2025. The article appears to be...
President’s College, Rajagiriya would embark on the largest development initiative in its 47-year history with the construction of a fully-fledged multi-purpose sports complex and auditorium, Principal Bhagya Rupasinghe...
