News Room : Thurstan College Triumphs Over Isipathana in ‘Battle of the Brothers’
Thurstan College secured a dominant 10-wicket victory over Isipathana College in the 62nd ‘Battle of the Brothers’ annual school cricket encounter at the SSC...
News Room : Special Display of Sacred Tooth Relic Announced After Sinhala-Tamil New Year
A special display of the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha would be held after the Sinhala and Tamil New Year festive season, President...
News Room : Police Seize 123 Live Rounds of Ammunition from Passenger Bus
Police have seized 123 live rounds of ammunition from a bag found in the overhead rack where passengers place their belongings. The ammunition was...
News Room : Henry’s onslaught, Harris and Goud’s dream spells get Warriorz off the mark
Chinell Henry’s late onslaught, uncapped seamer Kranti Goud’s four-wicket haul, Grace Harris’ last-over hat-trick. UP Warriorz had brilliant moments on the field and produced...
News Room : Sri Lanka’s first ever “Water Battery” – The Island
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) on Friday announced that it is making significant progress toward launching the Maha Oya Pumped Storage Hydropower Project, Sri...
News Room : Mobile phone users can retain numbers after network switch
Fifty new signal towers in poor reception areas From June this year, mobile phone users in Sri Lanka will be able to retain their existing...
News Room : Parliament Heated Over Nalin Hewage’s Remark on Rohini Kaviratne
Parliament today (22 February) decided to expunge a remark made by Deputy Minister Nalin Hewage regarding SJB MP Rohini Kaviratne from the Hansard. The controversy...
News Room : Another Cop Arrested and Remanded in Connection with Ganemulla Sanjeewa Murder
Two more suspects connected to the assassination of underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, alias “Ganemulla Sanjeewa,” have been arrested and remanded until 7 March...
News Room : IGP Reveals Security Threats Against Ganemulla Sanjeewa Before Fatal Court Shooting
Acting Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasuriya revealed today (22 February) that authorities had received reports of security threats against alleged drug kingpin ‘Ganemulla...
News Room : Sri Lanka aims to pave a new path in digitalization by the year 2030 – President – The Island
President Anura Kumara Disanayake expressed confidence in the substantial opportunities for innovation in our country, stating that Sri Lanka aims to pave a new...