Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
Tuesday 29th September, 2020 It is only right that most of the MPs do not deserve police protection. The police are overstretched with 38,000 of its...
My craze for motoring in the rural backwaters once took me to Sandamal Eliya, five miles before one reaches Tantirimale. The Sandamal Eliya Temple is run...
Where were they at school level? by Reemus Fernando When the Sri Lanka Army’s 55th Road Race concluded at Panagoda on Saturday, distance runners from three...
By M.A. Kaleel Five-year-old boy, Akram Riskhan, who was lost following the 2004 tsunami, was reunited with his mother Abusalih Kamaliya yesterday at the age 21,...
I don’t think I have got too many friends in Australia but last week I lost a dear one – Dean Jones. Don’t get me wrong,...
Easter Sunday carnage probe: By Rathindra Kuruwita Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando, former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara or former Director of the State...
Understanding customer needs and wants after an extensive study Having undertaken an extensive study on consumer purchase patterns and preferences, Litro Gas has pioneered a national...
Asantha responds to Udaya’s accusations By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Chairman Asantha de Mel yesterday (27) said that Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila should...
As per the news item titled ’Police short of manpower’ in The Island of September 24, 2020, responding to a request made by SJB MP Buddhika...
By Rajith Perera, Partner/Principal, Financial Accounting Advisory Services, Ernst & Young, Sri Lanka COVID-19 pandemic represents the biggest test of the financial stability to the financial...
The colourful 16th episode of Raigam Tele’es – the tele-awards ceremony of the nation, which is also the biggest annual event of the small screen sphere...
Lanka Electricity Company (LECO) together with the University of Moratuwa (UOM) launched a pioneering pilot project on Microgrid with a grant assistance of $ 1.8 million...
