It has been announced that Jetstar will take off for the first time from Australia to Sri Lanka in August next year, with the ...

The President emphasised that no room will be given in the future for unauthorised constructions and that the laws relating ...

Dane Van Niekerk’s late blitz on the back of a sedate half-century from Faye Tunnicliffe helped South Africa beat Ireland by ...

Benin’s president has appeared on television to reassure citizens of the West African nation that the situation was now ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 December 2025 by the Department of Meteorology  The ...

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in London today [Monday] amid a ...

The Situation Report issued by the Disaster Management Center at 0600hrs on 8th December 3035 confirms that 627 persons have ...

Further to my earlier letter titled, “Psychology of Greed and Philosophy for a New World Order” (The Island 26.11.2025) it ...

Two C-130J Super Hercules and Airmen from the US Air Force 36th Contingency Response Group (CRG) arrived at Katunayake Air ...

Sri Lanka is facing one of its worst simultaneous flood and landslide disasters in many decades, with nearly two million ...

More than 60,000 cattle, goats and poultry had gone missing from livestock farms in the flood-hit Northern Province, the ...

A hotel chef was arrested with 15 birds on Saturday (6) in connection with the theft of 32 exotic birds from the Dehiwala ...