News Room : South Korea’s new president has a Trump-shaped crisis to avert
South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The former opposition leader is not...
News Room : England rush to 3-0 series win as Smith, Buttler star in rain-reduced chase – The Island
England were held up by the late arrival of the West Indies team bus at the Kia Oval, then charged to victory like a...
News Room : Vavuniya Man Murders Pregnant Wife, Brings Severed Head to Police Station
Trigger Warning: This news contains descriptions of graphic violence, including gender-based violence and femicide, which some readers may find distressing. A gruesome case of femicide...
News Room : Student’s Suicide Attempt After Alleged Ragging: Four Arrested at Kuliyapitiya Technical College
Four students of the Kuliyapitiya Technical College have been arrested in connection with an incident where a first-year female student attempted to take her...
News Room : Collateral-Free Loans for Entrepreneurs: Govt Launches National Credit Guarantee Institution (NCGI)
In a step to strengthen Sri Lanka’s small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, the National Credit Guarantee Institution Limited (NCGI) was officially launched...
News Room : Keheliya More Capable than Nalinda in Health Administration – Ravi Kumudesh
Ravi Kumudesh, Chair of the Joint Council of Supplementary Medical Professionals, has stated that former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella was more competent in health...
News Room : Mount Etna erupts as large plumes rise from volcano – The Island
Expectations were low even before the talks started, with both sides remaining deeply divided on how to end a war that has been raging...
News Room : “Miss World Was My Dream”: Anudi Gunasekara Says Goodbye to Beauty Pageants
Anudi Gunasekara returned home today after a standout performance at the 72nd Miss World pageant, held at the HITEX Convention Centre in Hyderabad, India....
News Room : Ravi K Loses SC Appeal in Bribery Case Over Arjun Aloysius Paying His Rent
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, in relation to a bribery case involving the payment of...
News Room : Gampola Magistrate Receives Threatening Anonymous Letters, Investigation Commenced
Gampola Magistrate Kanchana Kodithuwakku has lodged a complaint with the Gampola Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), stating that she has received anonymous letters...