News Room : Showers in Eastern, Uva, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 31 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central,...
News Room : CIPM signs landmark MOU with University of Peradeniya – The Island
Expolanka Holdings PLC announced its financial results for the third quarter ending 31 December 2023, delivering a resilient performance, and leveraging its strengths despite...
News Room : Fairly heavy showers likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces. – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology There is a possibility of ground frost at some places...
News Room : Crisis-hit Sri Lankan hotelier buys restaurant next to Australia’s Gabba Stadium – The Island
By Hiran H.Senewiratne A top local hotel chain owner who faced an enormous financial crisis during the Covid 19 lock down period and left Sri...
News Room : Three US troops killed in drone strike on US base in Middle East
Three US troops have been killed and dozens injured in a drone attack on a US base near Jordan’s border with Syria. US President Joe...
News Room : Actress, teacher arrested for five-billion-rupee pyramid scheme fraud
Police on Saturday (27) arrested a man and his wife on suspicion of cheating some people of five billion rupees through a pyramid scheme.Police...
News Room : Stale toddy in new pots
Monday 29th January, 2024 Political alliances are mushrooming ahead of the next presidential election, the latest being the one formed by SLPP MP Nimal Lanza...
News Room : Active duty servicemen moonlighting as underworld hit men
By Hemantha Randunu Police investigations have found that a large number of active duty security forces personnel are moonlighting as hit men for underworld gangs...
News Room : Georgia’s stolen children: Twins sold at birth reunited by TikTok video
Amy and Ano are identical twins, but just after they were born they were taken from their mother and sold to separate families. Years...
News Room : Oil tanker on fire after Houthi missile attack, firm says
An oil tanker is on fire in the Gulf of Aden, its operator says, after Houthis said they hit it with a missile. The...