News Room : Crew member missing and vessels still on fire after collision in North Sea – The Island
Mumbai Indians (MI) continued their dominance over Gujarat Giants (GG) and took another step towards making a direct entry into the final of WPL...
News Room : Govt. needs to explain its slow pace
by Jehan Perera It was three years ago that the Aragalaya people’s movement in Sri Lanka hit the international headlines. The world watched a celebration...
News Room : Ajahn Brahm to visit SL in May 2025 – The Island
The Ajahn Brahm Society of Sri Lanka (ABSSL) is pleased to announce that Ajahn Brahm will be visiting Sri Lanka for a short stay...
News Room : Suwasevana Hospitals Partners with NITF to Expand Healthcare Access for Government Employees
Suwasevana Hospitals has partnered with the National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF) to enhance healthcare benefits for Sri Lanka’s government employees under the Agrahara Medical...
News Room : SDB Bank Launches 5-Year Fixed Deposit Campaign with 13% Interest Rate
SDB Bank has introduced an exceptional investment opportunity with its latest fixed deposit (FD) campaign, offering one of the highest interest rates in the...
News Room : SDB Bank Partners with IRSD to Drive Sustainable Rural Development
Marking a significant milestone in its journey toward fostering sustainable development, SDB Bank has announced a strategic partnership with the Institute for Rural Sustainable...
News Room : Canadian Woman Arrested at BIA for Smuggling Rs. 17.5 Million Worth of Hashish
A 20-year-old Canadian woman has been arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for attempting to smuggle Hashish worth approximately Rs. 17.5 million into Sri...
News Room : North Korean hackers cash out hundreds of millions from $1.5bn ByBit hack – The Island
The Nigerian Senate has suspended a female senator after she accused its presiding officer of sexual harassment. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was barred from office from...
News Room : Fingers or forks?
We grew up cleaning teeth using ground charcoal readily available in most households as ordinary people used firewood for cooking. Then came a noticeable...
News Room : SLN making preparations for Katchatheevu festival
By Dinasena Rathugamage The Navy is making preparations for the Katchatheevu festival, scheduled to be held on 14 and 15 March, at St. Anthony’s shrine. The...