News Room : Alcaraz edges Sinner trilogy to win US Open
Carlos Alcaraz triumphed in the latest chapter of his compelling rivalry with Jannik Sinner, earning a four-set victory to regain the US Open title. Spain’s...
News Room : MoE can’t keep AL students in school: NAO – The Island
The main Opposition party, the SJB, won’t support the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) call for Sri Lanka to recognise the jurisdiction of...
News Room : Another Stock of Chemicals for ‘Ice’ Production Seized in Tangalle
Police have discovered a stock of chemicals suspected to be used in the production of crystal methamphetamine (‘ice’) in the Netolpitiya area of Tangalle. According...
News Room : We Have No Blood on Our Hands – Namal Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa says there is a renewed focus on taking legal action against the government’s...
News Room : Sri Lankans to Witness Rare Blood Moon Tonight – See Timings Here
Sri Lankans will have a rare chance to witness a “blood moon” later today (7 September), said Prof. Chandana Jayaratne, Head of the Department...
News Room : Tight vote in Norway to decide whether to stick with Labour or turn right
Norwegians go to the polls on Sunday and Monday in a tight race to decide whether to continue with a Labour-led government or turn...
News Room : Boko Haram kills at least 60 in overnight attack on Nigerian village – The Island
Foreign policy has rarely been far away from the election campaign, and recent weeks have been dominated by a move by Norway’s sovereign wealth...
News Room : Israel destroys second high-rise as assault on Gaza City intensifies
The Israeli military has destroyed a high-rise block in Gaza City, the second major tower it has targeted in as many days. Defence Minister Israel...
News Room : Endless tragedies – The Island
Seldom does a day pass in this country without shooting incidents or fatal accidents making headlines. On Thursday night, a bus toppled down a...
News Room : Padme’s Meth Lab Chemicals: Fmr SLPP PS Member Arrested
Former Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Angunukolapelessa Pradeshiya Sabha member Piyal Manamperi has been arrested in connection with the recent recovery of chemicals allegedly...