The Island is deeply saddened to announce the demise of one of its veteran journalists. Suresh Perera, 59, was a colossus when it came to both...
Provincial Councils and Local Government Affairs State Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has launched a project to set up 50 e-libraries immediately to supplement online education of schoolchildren...
By Ifham Nizam Environment Ministry Secretary, Dr. Anil Jasinghe, has appointed seven Sub-Committees on Organic Fertiliser Production; Quality Control and Supply Network Management; Underutilised Land Development;...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP-led Sri Lankan expatriate association, Ethera Api, yesterday warned that the Sri Lankan migrant workers were poised to decide whether they would...
321 cases reported by Kegalle RDHS on 09 August reduced to two By Rathindra Kuruwita Evidence has emerged that there is a significant discrepancy in COVID-19...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A number of Opposition trade unions on Tuesday night warned that they will lockdown the country from next week, if the government does...
There were enough vanity projects that could be scrapped to provide for teachers’ allowances, teacher-accommodation close to school, and other welfare measures Dr. Sujata N. Gamage,...
By Dinasena Ratugamage A 25-year-old COVID-19 patient who had escaped from the Chavakachcheri hospital was found by health and security officers while he was selling coconuts...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa could lock down the country within seconds, but he would not do so out of his concern for millions of people who had...
‘… status of vaccination is no longer a purely personal matter’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission Dr. Deepika Udagama yesterday (18)...