News Room : Exam Dept. cancels leaked Agriculture Science ll paper – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando Dissident SLPP National List MP Gevindu Cumaratunga has accused President Ranil Wickremesinghe of blatantly abusing ousted predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s mandate.The lawmaker questioned...
News Room : Crab Walk – The Island
Thursday 11th January, 2024 Most countries in the world are pushing the envelope of smart farming, but Sri Lankan farmers are still struggling to buy...
News Room : Huge ancient city found in the Amazon
A huge ancient city has been found in the Amazon, hidden for thousands of years by lush vegetation. The discovery changes what we know...
News Room : Iran seizes oil tanker St Nikolas near Oman
Iran has seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. Armed men wearing masks reportedly boarded the vessel St Nikolas, close...
News Room : Showery condition is expected to reduce in the North-central, Uva and Eastern provinces from today (12) – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Prevailing showery conditions are expected to be reduced in the...
News Room : AG tells COPF that Port City Commission cannot formulate duty-free rules for malls there – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera has disclosed that cash-strapped Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) arranged for bank loans to its employees at...
News Room : Karu’s call for justice – The Island
Thursday 11th January, 2024 Most countries in the world are pushing the envelope of smart farming, but Sri Lankan farmers are still struggling to buy...
News Room : SJB asks whether govt. decided to do away with LG elections – The Island
Announcement by UNP of Presidential, General and PC polls: By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentarian Mujibur Rahuman yesterday (10) asked whether the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa...
News Room : Red Sea turmoil brings a transshipment bonanza for Colombo – The Island
Announcement by UNP of Presidential, General and PC polls: By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentarian Mujibur Rahuman yesterday (10) asked whether the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa...
News Room : Navy intercepts 03 dinghies carrying 2000kg of sea cucumber in Kalpitiya seas – The Island
Announcement by UNP of Presidential, General and PC polls: By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentarian Mujibur Rahuman yesterday (10) asked whether the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa...