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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by Shamindra Ferdinando Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, PC, yesterday (10) found fault with Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena for the way he had handled the disciplinary...
Educational reforms: By Shamindra Ferdinando Deputy Secretary of Uththara Lanka Sabhagaya Gevindu Cumaratunga, MP, yesterday (10) said that the move to base proposed educational reforms at provincial level...
By Saman indrajith State Minister of Defence Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon told Parliament yesterday that 252 security personnel deployed at the Minintale Raja Maha Vihara would be...
by Rex Clementine Colombo Colts Cricket Club celebrated its 150th anniversary at the club premises on Saturday with President Ranil Wickremesinghe and first lady Prof. Maithree...
By Saman indrajith Parliament session allotted for the Second Reading debate on the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill and the Finance Bill were put off yesterday...
Contrary to various local and foreign reports about the death of three Sri Lankan ex-military personnel in Ukraine last week, the Army said that one of...
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Sirimantha Rathnasekara The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said yesterday it would conduct an internal inquiry into the countrywide power failures on Saturday....
Monday 11th December, 2023 Yesterday’s parliamentary session had to be adjourned until today for want of a quorum. While the VAT (Amendment) Bill was being debated,...
Keynote address delivered by Prof. Premakumara de Silva at a recent ceremony to mark the launch of Prof. C. R. de Silva Felicitation Volume on ‘Essays...
By Eng. Thushara Dissanayake Sri Lanka is ranked high in terms of climate change impacts facing a multitude of hazards. Impacts of climate change vary by...
In a letter published by The Island recently, Mrs. Goolbai Gunasekera, has showered us with pearls of wisdom drawn from her life-long experience as an educator.In The Island of 06...
The ‘Civil Society Initiative on Anti-Corruption Reform for Economic Recovery,’ led by Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) and comprising Verité Research, Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA),...
