The Island - Daily English Language Newspaper in Sri Lanka
The US State Department’s Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues, Abby Finkenauer would travel to Sri Lanka between 12-15 Nov.... At least 35 people have been killed in a car attack in southern China, believed to be the deadliest known... The Commissioner General …
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Sri Lankans living overseas can request birth, marriage, and death certificates through embassies in Kuwait, Japan, Qatar, Australia, Canada, Italy, and Dubai
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Unchanged Sri Lanka bowl; Ferguson back for New Zealand. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first in the second T20I, after the start was delayed by 20 minutes by drizzle.
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Kusal Mendis 143 and Avishka Fernando 100 as Sri Lanka finish on 324. Kusal Mendis crashed 143 off 127 balls, Avishka Fernando hit 100 off 115, and together the pair put on a...
Business – The Island
Prime Lands recognised for excellence on global stage with double wins at World Business Outlook Awards 2024. Prime Lands (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s trailblazer in real estate industry, has made a resounding mark on the global stage at the World Business Outlook Awards...
Features – The Island
Difficult Dealings with Strong Political Personalities (Excerpted from the autobiography of MDD Pieris, Secretary to the Prime Minister) Senior public officials have often to act as buffers between ministers, other important political...
Lanka’s sex workers face false charges: Women’s collective
Oct 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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Ferguson ruled out of ODIs against Sri Lanka with calf injury; Adam Milne called up. Lockie Ferguson will be flying back to New Zealand after picking up a calf injury in their series levelling T20I victory over Sri Lanka in Dambulla....
Politics – The Island
MONKS IN CONFRONTATIONAL POLITICS. by Dr. Upatissa Pethiyagoda Whether the participation of monks in representative politics is permissible (or proper), has been a matter of periodic discourse in the media....