1972 Constitution in Retrospect – II By (Dr) Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel In this the second part of a three-part article on the 50th anniversary of...
By Shamindra Ferdinando The May 09 ‘operation’, whose father is yet unknown, meant to save Mahinda Rajapaksa’s premiership, has tarnished the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP),...
By Dr Laksiri Fernando The government was directly involved in instigating political violence against peaceful protestors on 9 May, consequences of which had to be reaped...
It is no secret that Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe is adept at “buying time” when confronted with any important issue. He appoints committees for that purpose....
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Sri Lanka will witness the worst economic contraction in its history, as it reels from a currency collapse of the rupee from 200...
By Ifham Nizam Scientists have rediscovered Sri Lankan Clubtail (Anisogomphus ceylonicus), one of the rarest species of dragonflies in the country. The team that made the discovery...
Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism, Kimarli Fernando yesterday told The Island that she had resigned from her post at the request of newly appointed Tourism Minister...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE started on a positive note at the beginning and marginally dropped at the end of the day’s trading. The midnight fuel...
The Group witnessed a strong recovery momentum during the year under review with the recurring performance of most of our businesses reaching pre-COVID-19 levels. Group revenue...
Sri Lanka openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Oshada Fernando struck half-centuries to help the visitors end the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh on 143...