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News Room : Dr Asoka Sapumal Ranwala appointed speaker of 10th Parliament – The...
The ceremonial opening of the First Session of the Tenth Parliament is scheduled for today (Nov. 21).
Following the sounding of the quorum Bell at 9:55 a.m., Parliament will convene at 10:00 a.m. After the placing the mace in the...
News Room : US charges Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with fraud – The Island
Temba Bavuma South Africa’s Test captain, has recovered from his elbow injury in time to be available for their two-Test series at home against Sri Lanka. Bavuma will lead a 14-man side which also features Marco Jansen and Gerald...
News Room : NPP sweep ‘earthquake in Sri Lankan politics’: Solheim – The Island
The stunning electoral sweep of the National People’s Power (NPP), led by Marxist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is “an earthquake in Sri Lankan politics”, says Erik Solheim, the former Norwegian peace facilitator here.
The former diplomat also feels that the...
News Room : NDF embroiled in NL seat row has not read public mood...
By Shamindra Ferdinando
A sharp split in the Muslim vote in many parts of the country at the recently concluded general election has deprived both the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) and the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) of parliamentary...
News Room : Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines
US President Joe Biden has agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel land mines, a US defence official told the BBC.
The official, who was speaking on condition of anonymity, said such mines would be delivered soon and Washington expected that they...
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News Room : Duckett’s breezy century flips momentum in England’s favour
by Reemus Fernando
D. S. Senanayaka College paceman Daham Nirmal who was promoted up in the order to play the night watchman role created a...