Dengue hyper-epidemic not yet under control, PHI Union warns The Public Health Inspectors’ (PHI) Union of Sri Lanka on Friday...
The Court of Appeal on Friday dismissed a revision application filed by Yoshitha Rajapaksa in connection with the money laundering...
Sophie Molineux called correctly at the toss and inserted England on a bright, warm afternoon at Lord’s, venue for the...
Emergency evacuations are taking place in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as a super typhoon bears down on the...
Gurnoor Brar did his burgeoning reputation a lot of good as he ran through Sri Lanka A to set up...
The Chinese and Russian navies will hold joint exercises in the waters and airspace off China’s eastern coast this coming...
There are a lot of similarities between Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka. Both have won four Grand Slam titles, been...
Iran’s ambassador to China says ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz would be charged new fees but added that China...
Shan Masood has been removed as Pakistan’s Test captain, with Babar Azam taking over the reins for the second time...
Could there have been two more deserving finalists? The tournament’s two unbeaten sides dominated the group stage, sealed their places...
France needed a second-half Kylian Mbappe penalty to break down a stubborn Paraguay side, winning a niggly World Cup last-16...
Ticket prices for the United States’ highly anticipated round of 16 game against Belgium on Monday plunged by more than...
Large-scale public commemorations for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have commenced in the capital, with authorities promoting a message of continuity for the Islamic...
The 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Colombo Plan was held on Friday 03 July at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo under the patronage of Prime...
Huge crowds pour into Tehran for funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli strike on his compound on...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 July 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
The Civil Appellate High Court of Negombo on Friday dismissed leave-to-appeal applications filed by former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former State Intelligence Service Director and Senior...
Police on Friday said legal action will be taken against pedestrians who walk on roads while listening to music through headphones or earphones, citing the growing...
Sampath Bank PLC has been recognised with three prestigious accolades at the World Finance Banking Awards 2026, securing the titles of Sri Lanka’s Best Retail Bank,...
As Northern Sri Lanka continues to emerge as one of the island’s most competing destinations , The Thinnai hotel stands as a shining ambassador of the...
Empowering women, transforming economies The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (CanCham SL) recently hosted an insightful dialogue on Women’s Development, Economic Empowerment, and the...
When Attorney and former The Island journalist Priyalal Sirisena turned his attention to fiction, the result was Deyyange Atha (The God’s Elephant)—a striking debut that was...
The World Bank’s annual income reclassification, which takes effect every July 1, has placed Sri Lanka, Vietnam, the Philippines, Jordan and the Pacific state of Micronesia...
The vibrant flavours, aromas and culinary traditions of Malaysia have arrived in Colombo as Sheraton Colombo presents “Spice Trails of Malaysia” an exclusive food festival that...
