… lead on Rs 13.2 bn NDB fraud A sprawling fraud, involving the transfer of millions of dollars overseas under...
Colombo High Court Judge Mohamed Mihal yesterday (09) found former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena (UPFA) guilty on four counts of...
India are likely to begin their Test series in Sri Lanka in Galle later this year. Shubman Gill’s side is...
The US says it has carried out a series of strikes on Iranian military and surveillance sites in response to...
Nahid Rana and Mosaddek Hossain combined brilliantly to secure Bangladesh a huge win against Australia in the first ODI in...
The Sri Lanka Community and Health Survey is the main data source for obtaining necessary information for reviewing progress toward...
Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers was granted at their meeting held on 02.12.2024 to appoint Mrs. Chandanie Sagarika Boogahawatthe,...
A committee has been appointed by the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide recommendations...
A committee has been appointed by the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide recommendations...
India A beat Sri Lanka A by eight runs in the first match of the tri series being played at...
ENGLAND Expectations are high as tournament hosts. Throw in the fact that England have underperformed at global events in recent...
Akeem Auguste, Jewel Andrew and Shamar Springer have been called up to West Indies’ T20I squad for the three-match series...
By Saman Gamage, Norman Palihawadana and Gamini Gunasinghe The STF on Wednesday arrested two drug dealers inside a school at Hikkaduwa with nine grams of heroin.The...
Veteran writer Dr. W. A. Abeysinghe, was awarded an Honorary Degree Doctor of Literature Sahithya Chakrawarthi for his outstanding contribution towards the literature and culture of...
By Saman Indrajith Thalangama Police on Wednesday arrested a Parliament employee with 100 grams of heroin.He is a crew member of a bus that belongs to...
By Uditha Devapriya The three films that Lester James Peries directed for Ceylon Theatres – Golu Hadawatha (1968), Akkara Paha (1969), and Nidhanaya (1970) – stand...
by Professor Panduka Karunanayake I was interested in two recent articles in The Island on the issue of the safety of green vegetables in our diet....
Cass is sick and tired, bone-weary of writing about the travails our beloved country is still going through; also disgusted of referring to some MPs and...
By Gwynne Dyer The reports about Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ da Silva’s impending comeback as Brazilian president verged on the ecstatic in the week before last Sunday’s...
Prof. O.A.Ileperuma Dr. Ranil Senanayake’s criticism (The Island 22/9/2022) of Dr. Parakrama Waidyanatha’s article which appeared in The Island (19/9/2022) on the lifting of the ban...
Friday 7th October, 2022 Sanity has prevailed; the parliamentary debate on the 22nd Amendment (22-A) to the Constitution Bill has been postponed. The government seems to...
= Says debt restructuring is a meticulous, sequential journey = SL to resume debt rework talks with China after Chinese Communist Party Convention =Japan to co-chair...
Dialog Axiata PLC on the invitation of Ministry of Power and Energy and Ministry of Tourism partnered Sampath Bank PLC, to launch the Tourist Fuel Pass...
ICC WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 Hosts South Africa will take on Sri Lanka in the opener of the 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup at Newlands, Cape...
