On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05th to 15th of April in this year. The nearest areas of Sri Lanka over which ...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 April 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva ...
Three hours after the spectacular Artemis II flight launch in Florida, US President Donald Trump delivered a forlorn speech from Washington. Thirty three days after starting the war against Iran as ...
A former Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board, Prof. Eng. Anura Wijepala has called for urgent, evidence-based clarity on Sri Lanka’s renewable energy (RE) ambitions, warning that politically ...
On 29 March 2026, The Island reproduced an article by founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, Milinda Moragoda, titled, ‘Cuba and the end of an era’. In the article, Moragoda argued that the crisis ...
In August this year it will be 50 years since Sri Lanka hosted the fifth Non-Aligned Summit in Colombo – the high point in our foreign relations. I thought it appropriate in that context to comment on ...
The quiet hills of Hantane echoed with the crack of gunfire and the disciplined rhythm of competitive shooting as the Hill Country Sport Shooting Club staged its flagship tournament, Sharp Shooter ...
When you look at Sri Lanka, we have many modern figures who created worlds within this country. Men and women whose bones are buried, yet whose works endure and continue to shape generations. Take the ...
Bernie Stefan is the Chairman and Managing Director of Nestlé Lanka Limited, overseeing Nestlé’s operations in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. He assumed this role in March 2023. Under his leadership, ...
The Health Ministry and the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) are playing a game of chicken over doctors’ transfers. The GMOA is protesting against an alleged government move to gain ...
I came into possession of a collection of poems by Gamini Seneviratne in a way that already felt poetic in itself. I had first met his son, Malinda Seneviratne, himself a poet and a fellow Gratiaen ...
At a time when entertainment often overshadows education on television, K.C. Saranga has rewritten the script—securing a remarkable third consecutive win for Best Educational Programme at the Raigam ...
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