News – The Island
WEBREPA urges presidential candidates to address solar tariff cut and support renewable energy. The Renewable Energy Protectors’ Association (REPA) last week called on leading Presidential candidates to detail their plans for addressing issues in the renewable energy sector, including... News 10 hours ago.
Latest News – The Island
WEBPrevailing showery condition over the South Western parts of the Island is expected to be enhanced to some extent during next few days. Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Prevailing showery condition over the South Western parts of the Island... Latest News 13 hours ago.
The Island - Daily English Language Newspaper in Sri Lanka
WEBThe Island is a daily English newspaper in Sri Lanka that covers news, sports, entertainment, and more. Read the latest stories and opinions from the island nation.
Editorial – The Island
WEBCatching thieves. Thursday 29th August, 2024 The upcoming presidential race has reached feverish pitch, with the contestants therein hurling invectives and insults at one another, and making various... Editorial 1 week ago.
Politics – The Island
WEBThe NPP: Battling and batting on. By Uditha Devapriya With three weeks left for presidential elections in Sri Lanka, the government and Opposition are in a frenzy to make their policies clear... Electing a President: Dazzling Convention in Chicago.
Features – The Island
WEBApiDenna for Sri Lankans overseas. The ApiDenna status is gaining momentum at a rapid pace. Piyal and Shenal, who makeup ApiDenna, are now in great demand…overseas, as well. ApiDenna became a... Features 2 days ago.
Sports – The Island
WEBIsipatana down S. Thomas’ in extra time to enter schools’ rugby final. By A Special Sports Correspondent Isipatana huffed and puffed before pulling off a sensational 25-20 win over S.Thomas’ College during extra time in their semi-final rugby... Sports 13 hours ago.
Lanka’s sex workers face false charges: Women’s collective - The …
WEBOct 1, 2023 · By APSARA RODRIGO ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s sex workers have faced fundamental rights violations including unlawful detention and cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment, a representative of the Abhimani Women’s Collective said at a conference last week (26). “Following their arrest, sex workers frequently experience the infringement of their fundamental rights, including the right to ...
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WEBStay updated with the latest news from Sri Lanka and around the world. Read breaking stories, politics, sports, entertainment and more.
Business – The Island
WEBRocell unveils Sri Lanka’s largest ‘premium’ tile. Calls it a ‘significant milestone’ in the local tile industry Rocell one of the leading manufacturers and retailers of Floor Tiles, Wall Tiles, and Bathware, and... Business 17 hours ago.