Sees vaccine as ‘a ray of hope’ by Sanath Nanayakkare 2020 has been a difficult year for many sectors of the economy, but I’m confident that...
Text and pic by Priyan De Silva Walkers Colombo Shipyard (WCS) lifted the 100-tonne catamaran hulled sailing yacht ‘Ocean Diamond’ for dry berthing recently. The vessel...
Factors such as a younger population, early lockdown and some level of general immunity may have helped India and other South Asian countries keep the Covid-19...
Lalith Senanayake, who created the waste-plastic jumbo on the Uswetaekiyawa beach told The Island that he looked forward to working with the people in the other...
By Ifham Nizam President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera not to allow anyone to harm the environment while taking action to ensure that...
Sri Lanka’s most popular mobile phones & accessories brand OPPO recently concluded O FANS NIGHT – as part of their seasonal promotion O FANS FEST –...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sena caterpillars would destroy paddy cultivation unless the agricultural authorities took steps to control the pest, the Movement for Land and Agricultural Reform...
Ruan van der Merwe in Centurion Sri Lanka have been severely handicapped in the opening Test match against South Africa as a couple of injuries reduced...
Nishantha Ranatunga was re-elected president of the Colombo Colts Cricket Club at its 147th AGM held recently. Brigadier Shiran Abeysekera was appointed as General Secretary and...
BY Dr Janaka Ratnasiri Proceedings of a meeting held by the President on 15.12.2020 with the Power Minister, Renewable Energy Minister, officials of the two ministries...