News Room : Eight more Galle Prison inmates hospitalised – The Island
Uncollected taxes, penalties and interests amount to Rs 1,000 bn By Shamindra Ferdinando The Urban Development and Housing Ministry yesterday (08) announced plans to raise Rs 21...
News Room : New laws by govt. without legitimacy require more consensus – The Island
By DEVENDRA SAKSENA Currently, the words ‘debt trap’ have a distinctly Chinese connotation. According to the Western press, the Chinese, as part of their geostrategy,...
News Room : Sheikh Hasina wins fifth term in Bangladesh amid turnout controversy
Sheikh Hasina has secured her fifth term as Bangladeshi prime minister in an election whose outcome was decided the moment its schedule was announced...
News Room : Ceylinco VIP to deliver vehicle insurance at customers’ doorsteps within 24 hrs – The Island
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Saturday that comprehensive solutions would be offered to address the challenges encountered by businessmen in the Northern Province within...
News Room : Showery weather condition expected to enhance over Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces from today (07) – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Showery weather condition is expected to enhance over Northern, North-central,...
News Room : Where is accountability?
by Rex Clementine Following Sri Lanka’s embarrassing exit in the ICC Cricket World Cup, where they finished ninth and suffered first ever losses to...
News Room : Rape? Complain to CID, NMRA boss tells Dr. Bellana
The National Medicines Regulatory Authority has called on the President of the Government Medical Officers’ Forum (GMOF), Dr. Rukshan Bellana, to submit to the...
News Room : Dog enjoys priciest meal of his life – $4,000 cash
A money-hungry pooch was in the dog house for chewing up $4,000 (£3,153) cash that his owners had left out. Cecil, a golden poodle from...
News Room : Six people shot, one fatally, on first day of school in Iowa
A student shot six people, one of them fatally, at a high school in the US state of Iowa before taking his own life...
News Room : Pastor Fernando granted bail on strict conditions – The Island
Incriminating fresh statement from cancer drug supplier recorded By Shamindra Ferdinando The Cabinet Office has handed over the documents requested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)...