“Auditor General’s reports a matter for Legislature not the Executive” Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Charitha...
The National Joint Committee (NJC) has urged the government to seek compensation for the environmental damage caused by the US...
Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and Ministry Secretary Prof. Udayanga Hemapala have resigned from their respective positions today...
Rwanda will host the inaugural Women’s Challenge Trophy, which starts on April 18 in Kigali with Rwanda taking on Italy,...
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a game...
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the United States and Iran were in discussions – through Islamabad – to...
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has said, starting from 17:00...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 16 April 2026, valid...
Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public...
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi- day fishing trawler, it’s four man crew together with a consignment...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he does not step aside at...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowled Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) out for 146 and chased it down with nearly five overs...
Sri Lanka is among the countries receiving the highest tariff reductions from the United States following recent trade negotiations, Finance Ministry Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma has claimed.Suriyapperuma...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday warned that the 30% reciprocal tariff imposed on Sri Lanka by US President Donald Trump would have a serious...
All-rounders Dasun Shanaka and Chamika Karunaratne were back in Sri Lanka colours for the first T-20 International against Bangladesh at Pallekele on Thursday. While Dasun last...
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has ruled out the possibility of the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigating alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka, pointing out that...
Former Public Security Minister Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera yesterday (10) said that the SLPP had asked the NPP government to explain why its main constituent, JVP,...
Apropos ‘NPP in bonus muddle: FM circular violated, Rs 4 bn paid to CPC workers’ carried on Dec 31, 2024 edition of The Island, following an inquiry held at...
Friday 11th July, 2025 Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala declared in Parliament on Wednesday that TMVP leader Sivanesathurai Chanthirakanthan alias Pilleyan had had prior knowledge...
The Dilemma of a Definition: Terrorism Without Terror? by Dr Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel In Part 1 of this article, the writer argued that, as a...
She walked the forest with grief in her gait, A cradle of sorrow trailing behind— Not a burden, but a memory with weight, a love that...
Many people may wonder, perhaps quite justifiably, whether an ‘ICE BATH’, claimed to be used by professional sportspeople, is a real ice bath. If that is...
The President’s media division organised and held a felicitation ceremony under the patronage and presence of President AK Dissanayake to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the priestly...
All stakeholders including representatives of government entities including the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Sri Lanka Police, Auditor General’s Department, Election Monitoring...
