News Room : England, West Indies with little room for error as semi-finals race heats up – The Island
India’s hopes briefly arose. New Zealand could perhaps feel a sense of déjà vu. Pakistan themselves threatened to do the unthinkable. Only for all...
News Room : Google goes nuclear to power AI data centres – The Island
By Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka’s economy, hit by a series of crises, including a foreign currency shortage, fuel and food scarcities and a sharp decline...
News Room : Fairly heavy showers about 75mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Northern provinces and in Galle, Matara and Trincomalee districts – The Island
The Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the landslide early warnings issued to the districts of...
News Room : Unless it releases two Easter Sunday Carnage committee reports, he will publish them online next Monday – The Island
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday (14) assured the Colombo-based diplomatic community that the new government was going ahead with the IMF-led debt restructuring programme. The...
News Room : Debt-restructuring about to be completed, govt. proceeding towards 3rd review of IMF programme – Vijitha – The Island
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday (14) assured the Colombo-based diplomatic community that the new government was going ahead with the IMF-led debt restructuring programme. The...
News Room : Floods claim three lives
More than 158,000 affected in 12 districts Floods have claimed at least three lives and affected more than 158,000 people in 12 districts, as of yesterday...
News Room : Semi-final spot at stake as New Zealand face Pakistan – The Island
India’s T20 World Cup semi-final hopes have been taken out of their hands after a nine-run defeat to Australia in their final group-stage match....
News Room : Heavy showers above 100mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Northern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. – The Island
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organization has extended the landslide early warnings issued to the districts of Colombo, Galle,...
News Room : Now, UNP-SLPP alliance changes ‘Swan’ to ‘Gas Cylinder’ symbol
General election: by Shamindra Ferdinando The Election Commission (EC) has permitted political parties to change symbols before the handing over of nominations, in keeping with the...
News Room : EC to take legal action against candidates who do not submit expense reports
by Rathindra Kuruwita The Election Commission (EC) will institute legal action against presidential candidates who have not submitted their campaign expense reports or whose reports...