News Room : Dozens die in Ramadan crush in Yemen’s capital Sanaa
BBC quoting officials reported that at least 78 people have been killed in a crush at a school in the Yemeni capital Sanaa during...
News Room : CIABOC urged to investigate Justice Minister’s allegation – The Island
USD 250 Mn X-Press Pearl ‘bribe’: By Shamindra Ferdinando Environmentalist Dr. Ajantha Perera has lodged a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or...
News Room : Hopes crumble for a pause in fighting in Sudan
BBC reported that heavy gunfire and the roar of warplanes have shattered plans for a ceasefire in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, which was due...
News Room : Showers in Sabaragamuwa, Western, Central, North-Western, and North-central provinces and in Galle, Matara and Mullaitivu districts – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 April 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Sabaragamuwa...
News Room : SJB slams FUTA as govt. warns of extremist hand in ongoing strike – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Foreign Affairs Ministry strongly defended its decision to set up a new diplomatic mission in Bucharest, Romania, on the basis it...
News Room : Cabinet imposes restrictions on Galle Face events, govt. celebrations shifted – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Foreign Affairs Ministry strongly defended its decision to set up a new diplomatic mission in Bucharest, Romania, on the basis it...
News Room : Showers in Sabaragamuwa, Western, Central, North-Western and Uva provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the afternoon or night – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 April 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Sabaragamuwa...
News Room : Udaya to raise privilege issue against Speaker
‘Misinterpretation’ of SC ruling By Shamindra Ferdinando Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila has given notice to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena that he intends to raise...
News Room : Cardinal accuses political leaders of hiding truth – The Island
By Norman Palihawadane Colombo Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith yesterday said the politicians who had ruled the country since the Easter Sunday carnage had been party to...
News Room : Mano says talks failed due to SJB’s lukewarm response – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando Political commentator Chaapa Bandara recently alleged that having facilitated IMF’s latest intervention here, the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) was protesting against...