Govt. rations stocks as imports falter By Ifham Nizam The government faces a looming fertiliser crisis ahead of the 2026...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) spokesman Pubudu Jayagoda says the Gampaha Magistrate’s Court order that the ruling JVP...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 31 March 2026, valid for...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 27-06-2012 to provide cultivable agricultural lands from the lower Uma...
In view of the prevailing war situation in the Middle East region and its impact on the economy, the Government...
In accordance with the guidance of the Most Venerable Mahanayake Theros and the All Ceylon Shasanarakshaka Mandalaya, it has been...
Having considered the resolution furnished by the Prime Minister in her capacity as Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational...
Lahore Qualandars have fined Shaheen Shah Afridi PKR 1 million (approx. USD 3600) following the incident that saw the Punjab...
New IPL season, new-look team, but same-old batting troubles for Chennai Super Kings [CSK]. On Monday, their powerplay score of...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 30 March 2026, valid...
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has granted approval to increase electricity tariffs with effect from 1st April...
Before Sunday, Mumbai Indians had never chased down a 220-plus target in their previous seven attempts. MI had never won...
“Go back to Colombo… Genocide deniers, you are not welcome in Brampton, you are not welcome in Canada”- Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton, Ontario – Canada...
Reading the excellent article titled ‘Tackling insidious killer’ (The Island 2025/06/04) by Priyantha Hewage, a few questions came to mind: Will there be a cure for...
In comparison, Ceylon Tea, sold at a modest Rs 400–600/kg range, has built a loyal global customer base,thanks to consistent quality, packaging, and availability. The case...
Excavations at the suspected second Chemmani mass grave site in Siththuppaththi, Jaffna, have so far uncovered 19 human skeletons, marking a significant development in the long-delayed...
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), Government of India, NSE International Exchange (NSE IX), and CareEdge Global, in collaboration with the High Commission of India...
Sri Lanka has joined the global community in celebrating World Oceans Day under the theme “Save the Wonderful Ocean That Protects Us.” The national celebration was...
Matara Bodhi Arakshaka Trust recently awarded 90 scholarships to deserving students who have gained university admission. At a ceremony held at the historic Matara Bodhiya, 60...
Sri Lanka Insurance Life will be in Anuradhapura from the 9th to the 11th of June, extending round the clock 24 hour support to thousands of...
Oral health continues to be a pressing issue in Sri Lanka, with a significant number of adults affected by dental caries. In response, Clogard, a homegrown...
With rising living costs and tighter liquidity squeezing household budgets, traditional paths to vehicle ownership are becoming increasingly out of reach for many Sri Lankans. In...
Neptune Recyclers has introduced Neptune EduCycle, a youth-focused outreach program aimed at promoting environmental responsibility and plastic waste management across Sri Lanka’s schools and universities. The initiative...
Dilhani Lekamge excelled with a silver winning performance at the Chinese Taipei Open Athletics Championship on Sunday as she reached her seasonal best feat, a distance...
