With Covid-19 forcing me to stay at home my mind roams around what I read in “The Island” and hear on TV. And questions arise frequently,...
The number of worldwide COVID-19 deaths had risen to 1,117,641 by Monday. There is no sign of a vaccine being found to permanently control it. It...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, October 18: India’s elite National Security Guard (NSG) has trained a group of personnel who protect Sri...
For two years Ambepitiya had the rare privilege of having sprint king Usain Bolt and his closest contender to world titles Yohan Blake as his training...
The government had decided to introduce three changes to the proposed 20th amendment to the constitution, Minister of Industries, Wimal Weerawansa said yesterday in Colombo. “During...
By Sumith Tennakoon Senior Manager, Air Traffic Control The aviation industry and profession Air Traffic Control (ATC) is battered by the global pandemic COVID-19 all over...
‘Origin of current Covid-19 wave’, and ‘Mystery of latest Covid-19 cluster and its origins’ are the titles of two articles published in The Island newspaper of...
Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa hailed the election of Vanushi Walters to the New Zealand Parliament. She is the first Sri Lankan-born...
Tuesday 20th October, 2020 The police finally arrested All Ceylon Makkal Congress Leader and SJB MP Rishad Bathiudeen, wanted for allegedly misusing public funds. He was...
Prof. Peiris addressing KDU conference recently (pic courtesy Education Ministry Reconciliation cannot be achieved at the expense of the majority community Education Minister Prof. G.L....
