News Room : At least 113 people missing after Uganda landslide – police –...
Australia will ban children under 16 from using social media, after its Senate approved the world’s strictest laws.
The ban – which will not take...
News Room : Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 29 November 2024 by the Department of Meteorology
The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was...
News Room : Sri Lanka bowled out for record low – The Island
Rex Clementinein Durban
In a frenzied hour of cricket carnage, Sri Lanka hit rock bottom, skittled out for a paltry 42— their lowest Test...
News Room : Leopard found in house during rains relocated – The Island
By Chaminda Silva
Severe weather conditions over the past six days have affected 199 Divisional Secretariat areas in 23 Districts across Sri Lanka, resulting in...
News Room : Wyatt-Hodge, Sciver-Brunt hammer England to series-sealing victory – The Island
A powerful batting performance underpinned England’s 36-run victory in Benoni, sealing the T20I series against South Africa with one to play. Danni Wyatt Hodge...
News Room : Bomb threats made against Trump cabinet nominees
Several of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and picks for his White House team have been targeted by bomb threats.
The FBI said it was aware...
News Room : Two new secretaries appointed to Ministries – The Island
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organisation has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Colombo Badulla, Gampaha,...
News Room : IMF calls for high creditor participation in Sri Lanka’s debt operations
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasized the critical need for high creditor participation in Sri Lanka’s ongoing debt restructuring operations, underscoring this as...
News Room : Landslide early warnings issued to the districts of Colombo Badulla, Gampaha,...
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organisation has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Colombo Badulla, Gampaha,...