News Room : Breaking: Duminda Dissanayake arrested Over Gold-Plated T56 Discovery
Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake has been arrested while staying at an apartment in Thimbirigasyaya, Colombo. The arrest follows the discovery of a gold-plated T56 assault...
News Room : Committee Appointed to Probe Dayasiri Jayasekara’s Conduct in Parliament
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickremerathna has announced the appointment of a three-member committee to investigate the conduct and behaviour of MP Dayasiri Jayasekara during a...
News Room : British Woman Trapped in Sri Lankan Prison: “No Food, No Bed, No Rights”
A young British woman arrested in Sri Lanka on drug smuggling charges says she’s been left starving, sleepless and scared in a prison. Charlotte Lee...
News Room : New Auditor General Appointment Deferred Once More
The Constitutional Council has approved a six-month service extension for G.H.D. Dharmapala, who is currently serving as the Acting Auditor General. This approval was granted...
News Room : No Need for Panic: No New COVID-19 Variant Threat in Sri Lanka – Dr. Jasinghe
There is no risk of a new ‘COVID-19’ variant spreading in Sri Lanka, and the public should not be alarmed unnecessarily, said Secretary of...
News Room : Sum 41 music agent among those killed in San Diego plane crash
Prominent music agent Dave Shapiro is among those who were killed after a small plane crashed into a residential street in San Diego, according...
News Room : Duckett, Crawley, Pope tons seal England’s day of dominance
Ben Duckett brought up his fifth Test hundred and first at his home ground at exactly a run ball. Zak Crawley got a first...
News Room : A visa for bringing in expertise and expanding tourism – The Island
In this article, I introduce an idea which is simple to implement but is powerful and helps with building technical skills, strengthening the country...
News Room : SC Rules Police Violated Fundamental Rights of Jehovah’s Witnesses
The Supreme Court today (22 May) ruled that the fundamental rights of four followers of the religious denomination “Jehovah’s Witnesses” were violated by the...
News Room : Complaint Filed with Speaker Against Dayasiri Jayasekara’s Parliamentary Behaviour
A complaint has been submitted to the Speaker of Parliament against MP Dayasiri Jayasekara, accusing him of violent and disrespectful conduct during the parliamentary...