News Room : Sun directly overhead Mankulam, Periyakulam, Kuratiyawa, Morawewa and Mahadiwlwewa at about 12:11 noon today (12)
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05th to...
News Room : Showers in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-eliya, Galle and Matara districts – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 April 2023 by the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in...
News Room : IMF-EFF to be presented to Parliament for discussion from April 25
During a discussion with Ambassadors and High Commissioners of Foreign Missions on 10th April, Chief of Staff to the President and Senior Adviser on...
News Room : Biden begins Northern Ireland, Ireland trip – The Island
Aljazeera reported that United States President Joe Biden has arrived in Northern Ireland on Tuesday, where he is set to mark the 25th anniversary...
News Room : Is it worse than Sri Lanka health service? – The Island
by Dr Upul Wijayawardhana British NHS was referred to as “Once a thing of grandeur; but now in the doldrums of an appalling abyss of...
News Room : 78-year-old Missouri woman arrested on bank robbery charges
A 78-year-old woman with two past bank robbery convictions was arrested again for a third heist in Missouri, police said. Bonnie Gooch walked into Goppert...
News Room : Domestic debt restructuring could have devastating impact on country, warns GL – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) leader Mano Ganeshan, MP, yesterday (10) said that TELO (Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation) leader Selvam Adaikalanathan, MP, and...
News Room : Sri Lanka Under 14 teams compete in ITF Asia Development tournament – The Island
Sunquick, the thirst-quenching drink loved by millions across the world including more than 100 countries. Sunquick, has once again joined hands with the Sri...
News Room : Share market sluggish despite trading time extension – The Island
By Hiran H.Senewiratne When most state owned enterprises (SOEs) are running at a loss or are under- performing, Lanka Salt Limited, based in Hambantota, has...
News Room : Four killed in Armancette glacier avalanche
At least four people have died in an avalanche in the French Alps, the country’s interior minister, Gerald Darmanin, has said. It happened at the...