News Room : Corpse-driven politics
Monday 11th November, 2024 Almost all extrajudicial killings have remained unsolved in this country because they have been reduced to mere political slogans. During election...
News Room : UNHRC resolution, good governance, BRICS – Operation camouflage? – The Island
by Tamara Kunanayakam On 8 October this year, the Cabinet media spokesman Vijitha Herath announced the new JVP/NPP Government’s decision to “strongly reject” the US-UK...
News Room : Why massive sex tape leak could be a ploy for power in Equatorial Guinea – The Island
What the rest of the world sees as a sex tape scandal could in fact be the latest episode in the real-life drama over...
News Room : Pakistan railway bomb blast kills at least 25 – The Island
His triumph comes after a spectacular fall. He refused to accept the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to Biden, and his...
News Room : Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas – The Island
A superb unbeaten century by Phil Salt led England to a convincing eight-wicket victory over West Indies for a 1-0 lead in their five-match...
News Room : Phil Salt’s century, Saqib Mahmood’s four, power England to eight-wicket win – The Island
A superb unbeaten century by Phil Salt led England to a convincing eight-wicket victory over West Indies for a 1-0 lead in their five-match...
News Room : Showers may occur in Northern, North-central, Central, Uva and Southern provinces and in Trincomalee district – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 November 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-western...
News Room : Asalanka, bowlers help Sri Lanka brush New Zealand aside for 1-0 lead – The Island
A superb unbeaten century by Phil Salt led England to a convincing eight-wicket victory over West Indies for a 1-0 lead in their five-match...
News Room : Candidates who campaign during cooling-off period will face legal action: EC – The Island
By Rathindra Kuruwita Officials managing animal health in Sri Lanka were cautiously resuming pork sales after successfully containing the spread of African Swine Fever, Dr....
News Room : Schools closed on 13 and 14 Nov. – The Island
By Rathindra Kuruwita Officials managing animal health in Sri Lanka were cautiously resuming pork sales after successfully containing the spread of African Swine Fever, Dr....