Over a dozen SJB MPs, Maithripala skip vote By Shamindra Ferdinando In spite of differences between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and...
… condemns govt. move, finds fault with Office of AG for failing to ensure justice for Easter Sunday victims The...
The aid group Doctors Without Borders has reported recovering 11 bodies and rescuing dozens of people off the coast of...
Nuwan Thushara’s last over brought Sri Lanka screaming back into the match,as he first bowled Rishad Hossain, and then nailed...
Afghanistan boosted their Super Eight chances with yet another dominating win, this time thumping New Zealand by 84 runs in...
The Associate has struck twice in two days. Group C and D might have been the groups of death leading...
Since 2015, no team has been more successful in making it to the knockout stages of a World Cup than...
It’s been a rough start for cricket in New York with more focus on the pitches than the cricket that...
Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs, Rohana Dissanayake, during a press conference held today (07) at the Presidential...
Scotland produced a stunning run chase to beat Namibia by five wickets in the T20 World Cup 2024. Returning to...
USA muzzled an experienced Pakistan top order, brought their hitters to heel, then produced a measured batting performance that tied...
Marcus Stoinis and David Warner extricated Australia from an uncertain position in their T20 World Cup 2024 opener against Oman...
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US actress Raquel Welch, often credited with paving the way for modern day action heroines in Hollywood films, has died at the age of 82. The...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) seems to have done a major ranking goof-up. After officially declaring Rohit Sharma’s side as No 1 across formats – Tests,...
Muneeba Ali became Pakistan’s first centurion in women’s T20Is as she starred in her team’s emphatic 70-run victory against Ireland in the second T20 World Cup...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 February 2023 by Department of Meteorology Mainly fair weather will prevail over most places of the island. Misty...
‘Instructions given in the presence of AG’ JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, MP, yesterday (15) alleged that President Ranil Wickremesinghe had personally directed Government Printer Gangani...
Sri Lanka recorded their second consecutive win at the ongoing ITF World Junior Team Competition Asia Oceania Pre-Qualifying Event to secure a quarter-final place at the...
Thursday 16th February, 2023 The Rajapaksa-Wickremesinghe regime is in overdrive to derail the local government (LG) elections. It might succeeded in sabotaging postal voting. It knows...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday said Sri Lanka would be able to begin the debt restructuring process soon. Addressing an event organised by a private university...
BY CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE KANDY – Chairman of the Mawanella Pradeshiya Sabha Noel Dhasantha Stephen has been suspended with effect from February 14 by Sabaragamuwa Province Governor...
The US Embassy yesterday (15) declined to comment on an unannounced visit made by a high level US delegation. When The Island asked the US Embassy...
Bishop of Kandy, His Lordship Bishop Valance Mendis, recently stressed the pivotal importance of providing quality education to children of those long suffering people of Kalpitiya...
The Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL), on Wednesday (15), approved increasing the electricity tariff by 66 percent from yesterday (15). Issuing a statement, the PUCSL said that...
