News Room : Donald Trump kicked off 2024 primary ballot in US state of...
On May 30, the United States accused China of intercepting one of its spy planes in an “unnecessarily aggressive manoeuvre” over the South China...
News Room : Health Ministry all out to eradicate it – The Island
Education of about 54.9 percent of Sri Lankan students has been affected by the economic crisis since March 2022, the latest Household Survey on...
News Room : Intense drug busts and sobering reality
Friday 29th December, 2023
The police are all out to eradicate the scourge of narcotics, and their efforts must not go unappreciated. But it needs...
News Room : In bid to counter China, US ramps up effort to boost...
On May 30, the United States accused China of intercepting one of its spy planes in an “unnecessarily aggressive manoeuvre” over the South China...
News Room : US approves $250m in military aid to Ukraine – The Island
But the package marked the last funding available without fresh approval from Congress, where talks have stalled.
Ukraine has warned that the war effort and...
News Room : Jevahn and Kaya stamp their class – The Island
Sri Lanka Junior Open Golf Championship 2023
Two promising junior golfers, Jevahn Sathasivam and Kaya Daluwatte secured the top prizes in the gold segment Boys...
News Room : Prisons overcrowded – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana yesterday (26) said that in case the government had to make emergency purchases, his Ministry would adhere...
News Room : STF to be withdrawn from highway security – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana yesterday (26) said that in case the government had to make emergency purchases, his Ministry would adhere...
News Room : ‘American tax, Somalian life’ – The Island
Perhaps, nothing represents Sri Lankans’ resentment towards the new tax regime and the aggravation of their economic woes better than the title of today’s...
News Room : UK to send warship to South America amid Venezuela tensions
The UK is preparing to send a warship to Guyana in a show of diplomatic and military support for the former British colony, the...