News Room : RW Declines Legal Action Over Slashing Former Presidents’ Privileges
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reportedly informed the United National Party (UNP) that he will not take legal action against the withdrawal of privileges...
News Room : Are mangoes good for diabetes? Indian studies challenge conventional wisdom
As summer sweeps across India, one of the most common questions a leading Mumbai-based diabetologist hears from his patients is: “Can I eat mangoes?” “Mangoes,...
News Room : Former Australia captain and coach Bob Simpson dies aged 89
Australian cricket has lost a giant after former Test captain and the first full-time coach Bob Simpson died in Sydney at the age of...
News Room : Workshop to raise awareness among government executive officers on the use of AI – The Island
A review on the implementation of the 2025 budget allocations for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, together with preliminary discussions on the...
News Room : Asian Paints Causeway Revives Sri Lankan Motorsport
Asian Paints Causeway, Sri Lanka’s leading auto refinish coatings company, has announced its role as the title sponsor of the Asian Paints Causeway SLADA...
News Room : Bribes via Friend’s Accounts: How SSP Sathish Allegedly Collected Rs 14M
Acting Director of the Cultural Division (Administration) of the Police Field Force Headquarters, SSP Sathish Ranjan Hiyare Gamage, has been remanded until 19 August...
News Room : Showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Uva provinces and in Ampara, Batticaloa, Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 12 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 August 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in...
News Room : Ranuk Jayasuriya follows in father’s footsteps with maiden ton for SSC – The Island
After defeats in their first two games, Trent Rockets got their campaign up and running with an impressive all-round display at Lord’s, shaped around...
News Room : European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit
European leaders appeared cautiously optimistic after holding a virtual meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday, two days before he meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir...
News Room : The Men’s 100: Graham Clark’s last-ball six clinches thriller for Northern Superchargers
A last-ball six from Graham Clark saw Northern Superchargers defeat Southern Brave on their home turf in a nail-biting finish. Put into bat, the Brave...